PRINTER'S NO. 2862
No. 2246 Session of 1995
INTRODUCED BY BUNT, LEDERER, ROONEY, E. Z. TAYLOR, TRELLO,
PESCI, L. I. COHEN, BROWNE, HENNESSEY, BOSCOLA, DeLUCA,
BELFANTI AND DERMODY, NOVEMBER 27, 1995
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LIQUOR CONTROL, NOVEMBER 27, 1995
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 the definition of "golf course."
18 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
19 hereby enacts as follows:
20 Section 1. The definition of "golf course" in section 102 of
21 the act of April 12, 1951 (P.L.90, No.21), known as the Liquor
22 Code, reenacted and amended June 29, 1987 (P.L.32, No.14), is
23 amended to read:
24 Section 102. Definitions.--The following words or phrases,
25 unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, shall have the
1 meanings ascribed to them in this section:
2 * * *
3 "Golf course" shall mean:
4 (1) a course having a minimum of nine holes and a total
5 length of at least twenty-five hundred yards[.]; or
6 (2) a course having a minimum of nine holes, each of which
7 is at least one hundred forty yards in length, with a total
8 course length of at least one thousand four hundred yards,
9 provided the course is operated in conjunction with a private
10 picnic area available to the public which has over the previous
11 five years served more than twenty-five thousand patrons
12 annually. The term includes a privately-owned private golf
13 course.
14 * * *
15 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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