LD 296
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LD 296 Title Page An Act to Specify the Permissible Hours for Sale of Liquor By Wholesale License... LD 296 Title Page
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

 
Sec. 1. 28-A MRSA §4, sub-§1, as amended by PL 1995, c. 159, §1, is
further amended to read:

 
1. Hours for sale of liquor. Except as provided in
paragraphs A and B, licensees may sell or deliver liquor from 6
a.m. on any day until 1 a.m. of the following day. Wholesale
licensees may sell or deliver liquor to licensed establishments
from 4 a.m. on any day until 1 a.m. the following day.

 
A. Licensees may not sell liquor on Sunday between the
hours of 6 a.m. and 9 a.m.

 
B. Licensees may sell liquor on January 1st of any year
from 12 midnight to 2 a.m.

 
(1) In areas in which liquor may be sold except on
Sundays, if January 1st falls on a Monday, licensees
may sell or deliver liquor between 9 p.m. Sunday,
December 31st and 2 a.m. January 1st, notwithstanding
any local option decisions to the contrary.

 
SUMMARY

 
This bill specifies that wholesale licensees may sell or
deliver liquor to licensed establishments from 4 a.m. on any day
until 1 a.m. the following day.


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