PRINTER'S NO. 3603
No. 2624 Session of 1998
INTRODUCED BY ROSS, BARRAR, L. I. COHEN, M. COHEN, HENNESSEY,
RAYMOND, RUBLEY, SEYFERT, TANGRETTI AND E. Z. TAYLOR,
MAY 13, 1998
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LIQUOR CONTROL, MAY 13, 1998
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 wine auction permits.
18 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
19 hereby enacts as follows:
20 Section 1. Section 408.12(a) 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) and added July 1, 1994 (P.L.402,
23 No.61), is amended to read:
24 Section 408.12. Wine Auction Permits.--(a) Upon application
25 of any nonprofit public television station which is a member of
1 the Pennsylvania Public Television Network, any orchestra
2 located in a county of the first or second class which is
3 operated by a nonprofit corporation [or], any museum located in
4 a county of the first or second class which is operated by a
5 nonprofit corporation or any nonprofit corporation located in
6 any county of the third class which trains and places dogs for
7 people who are physically handicapped and upon payment of a fee
8 of thirty dollars ($30) per day, the board shall issue a wine
9 auction permit good for a period of not more than four
10 consecutive or nonconsecutive days per calendar year.
11 * * *
12 Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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