PRINTER'S NO. 441
No. 391 Session of 1983
INTRODUCED BY HASAY, CAWLEY, TIGUE, BLAUM AND BELARDI, MARCH 15,
1983
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LIQUOR CONTROL, MARCH 15, 1983
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of April 12, 1951 (P.L.90, No.21), entitled "An
2 act relating to alcoholic liquors, alcohol and malt and
3 brewed beverages; amending, revising, consolidating and
4 changing the laws relating thereto; regulating and
5 restricting the manufacture, purchase, sale, possession,
6 consumption, importation, transportation, furnishing, holding
7 in bond, holding in storage, traffic in and use of alcoholic
8 liquors, alcohol and malt and brewed beverages and the
9 persons engaged or employed therein; defining the powers and
10 duties of the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board; providing
11 for the establishment and operation of State liquor stores,
12 for the payment of certain license fees to the respective
13 municipalities and townships, for the abatement of certain
14 nuisances and, in certain cases, for search and seizure
15 without warrant; prescribing penalties and forfeitures;
16 providing for local option, and repealing existing laws,"
17 allowing additional special permits.
18 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
19 hereby enacts as follows:
20 Section 1. Section 408.4(a) of the act of April 12, 1951
21 (P.L.90, No.21), known as the Liquor Code, amended July 11, 1980
22 (P.L.558, No.117), is amended to read:
23 Section 408.4. Special Occasion Permits.--(a) Upon
24 application of any hospital, church, synagogue, volunteer fire
25 company, bona fide sportsmen's club in existence for at least
1 ten years and upon payment of a fee [of fifteen dollars ($15)
2 per day] as provided by law, the board shall issue a special
3 occasion permit good for a period of not more than three
4 consecutive days. Special occasion permits may also be issued to
5 a museum operated by a nonprofit corporation in a city of the
6 third class or a nonprofit corporation engaged in the performing
7 arts in a city of the third class for a period of not more than
8 six nonconsecutive days at a fee [of fifteen dollars ($15) per
9 day.] as provided by law. Special occasion permits may also be
10 issued to any Lions, Kiwanis or Rotary organization for a period
11 of not more than two consecutive or nonconsecutive days at a fee
12 as provided by law.
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14 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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