PRINTER'S NO. 3148

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 2435 Session of 1992


        INTRODUCED BY MIHALICH, SALOOM, CIVERA, JAROLIN, KRUSZEWSKI,
           CARN, OLASZ, JOSEPHS, DERMODY, PETRARCA, GIGLIOTTI AND
           MICOZZIE, MARCH 9, 1992

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LIQUOR CONTROL, MARCH 9, 1992

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending the act of April 12, 1951 (P.L.90, No.21), entitled, as
     2     reenacted, "An act relating to alcoholic liquors, alcohol and
     3     malt and brewed beverages; amending, revising, consolidating
     4     and 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     further providing for enforcement.

    18     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
    19  hereby enacts as follows:
    20     Section 1.  Section 211(d) of the act of April 12, 1951
    21  (P.L.90, No.21), known as the Liquor Code, reenacted and amended
    22  June 29, 1987 (P.L.32, No.14), is amended to read:
    23     Section 211.  Enforcement.--* * *
    24     (d)  The Office of Chief Counsel for the Pennsylvania State
    25  Police shall represent the enforcement bureau in all enforcement

     1  proceedings brought before the Office of Administrative Law
     2  Judge or any other adjudicatory body. The enforcement bureau is
     3  bound by legal opinions issued by the board or its counsel.
     4     Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.


















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