PRINTER'S NO. 917
No. 823 Session of 1989
INTRODUCED BY SHUMAKER, APRIL 13, 1989
REFERRED TO LAW AND JUSTICE, APRIL 13, 1989
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 requiring certain licensees to make available non-alcoholic
18 beverages and to post notice thereof.
19 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
20 hereby enacts as follows:
21 Section 1. Section 493 of the act of April 12, 1951 (P.L.90,
22 No.21), known as the Liquor Code, reenacted and amended June 29,
23 1987 (P.L.32, No.14), is amended by adding a clause to read:
24 Section 493. Unlawful Acts Relative to Liquor, Malt and
25 Brewed Beverages and Licensees.--The term "licensee," when used
1 in this section, shall mean those persons licensed under the
2 provisions of Article IV, unless the context clearly indicates
3 otherwise.
4 It shall be unlawful--
5 * * *
6 (28) Availability of Non-alcoholic Beverages. For any
7 restaurant, hotel, club or liquor licensee or any retail
8 dispenser to furnish liquor or malt and brewed beverages unless
9 availability of non-alcoholic beverages is posted in a
10 conspicuous location inside the licensed premises.
11 Section 2. This act shall take effect in sixty days.
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