s. 12, ch. It is unlawful for any person to have in her or his possession, custody, or control, or to own, make, construct, or repair, any still, still piping, still apparatus, or still worm, or any piece or part thereof, designed or adapted for the manufacture of an alcoholic beverage, or to have in her or his possession, custody or control any receptacle or container containing any mash, wort, or wash, or other fermented liquids whatever capable of being distilled or manufactured into an alcoholic beverage, unless such possession, custody, control, ownership, manufacture, construction, or repairing be by or for a person authorized by law to manufacture such alcoholic beverage. Any person violating this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083. s. 11, ch. On top of that, a number of additional taxes come into play for alcohol. 20830, 1941; s. 15, ch. 71-355; s. 2, ch. 20744, 1941; s. 2, ch. Persons 17 years of age or over or any person furnishing evidence that he or she is a senior high school student with written permission of the principal of said senior high school or that he or she is a senior high school graduate, or any high school graduate, employed by a bona fide food service establishment where alcoholic beverages are sold, provided such persons do not participate in the sale, preparation, or service of the beverages and that their duties are of such nature as to provide them with training and knowledge as might lead to further advancement in food service establishments. Monthly reports by common and other carriers of beverages required. 71-136; s. 2, ch. 57-327; s. 2, ch. 2015-12. 2019-167. Any person who violates this section by selling or offering for sale an alcohol vaporizing device commits a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083. 4151(271x), 7648(28), (29); ss. 18015, 1937; s. 2, ch. 79-11; s. 5, ch. Possession of beverage prima facie evidence; exception. Persons under the age of 18 years employed as bellhops, elevator operators, and others in hotels when such employees are engaged in work apart from the portion of the hotel property where alcoholic beverages are offered for sale for consumption on the premises. Additional notes: 40oz bottles of beer or malt liquor are not sold in Florida. 69-106; s. 2, ch. 72-183; s. 2, ch. However, this prohibition shall not apply to the rental, lease, or other use of the licensed premises on Sundays after 8 a.m. Further, neither this subsection, nor any local ordinance adopted pursuant to this subsection, shall be construed to apply to a theme park complex as defined in s. 565.02(6) or an entertainment/resort complex as defined in s. 561.01(18). 19301, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. However, the most important distinctions in types of licenses are businesses that sell just wine and beer versus hard liquor (q Such destruction shall be in the presence of at least one credible witness and such witness shall unite with the said officer in a duly sworn report of said seizure and such destruction, to be made to the division, in which report they shall set forth the grounds of the claim or forfeiture and the reasons for such seizure and destruction and an estimate of the fair value of the apparatus destroyed and also of the materials remaining after the destruction and a statement that, from facts within their own knowledge, they have no doubt whatever that such apparatus was set up for use in the unlawful manufacture of intoxicating beverages and that it was impracticable to remove the same to a place of safe storage; provided, that not more than 1 pint of any such intoxicating beverage shall be preserved by the seizing officer to be used as evidence against anyone accused of violating the provisions of the Beverage Law, and such pint of intoxicating beverage is hereby declared to be sufficient of such intoxicating beverage upon which to base a conviction of a violation of the Beverage Law. 28073, 1953; s. 1, ch. A person who experiences, or has a good faith belief that he or she is experiencing, an alcohol-related or a drug-related overdose and is in need of medical assistance may not be arrested, charged, prosecuted, or penalized for a violation of s. 562.11 or s. 562.111 if the evidence for such offense was obtained as a result of the persons seeking medical assistance. 65-111; s. 565, ch. 97-103. s. 11, ch. LockA locked padlock Florida restaurants that want to sell beer, wine and liquorwhether at a restaurant bar or to seated customersmust have a 4COP-SFS (formerly known as 4COP-SRX) license issued by the Florida Division of Alcoholic Beverages & Tobacco (ABT) pursuant to Florida 72-230; s. 854, ch. 61-218; ss. Article I. It is unlawful for any licensee, his or her employee, agent, or servant to knowingly permit any person to loiter in or about the licensed premises for the purpose of begging or soliciting any patron or customer of, or visitor in, such premises to purchase any beverage, alcoholic or otherwise. 1-3, ch. 16774, 1935; CGL 1936 Supp. Jarvis faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in federal prison and forfeiture of the sawed 67-355; ss. May not refuse service to any person solely because the person is not purchasing alcoholic beverages if that person is the designated driver for one or more persons who are purchasing alcoholic beverages at the establishment. 4151(237); s. 1, ch. 97-103; s. 2, ch. None of the provisions of this section shall require the closing of any store, shop, restaurant, gasoline service station, or other place or establishment in which alcoholic beverages are sold by the drink for consumption on the premises or as items in a stock of varied merchandise for sale to the general public, but all sales of such alcoholic beverages shall be suspended, and all bars, cocktail lounges, and other areas maintained for the sale or service of such beverages in such stores, shops, restaurants, gasoline service stations, and other such places or establishments shall be closed during any riot, gathering of a mob, or other occurrence contemplated in subsections (1) and (2). It is unlawful for any person to sell or serve, by the drink, any intoxicating liquor, other than malt beverages of legal alcoholic content, except within the building and licensed premises as provided in ss. 4033, 1891; GS 3244, 3245; CGL 1936 Supp. 28073, 1953; s. 2, ch. For instance, a 4COP license in a county with a population over 100,000 will cost you $1850 for one year. 85-161. 79-11. s. 2, ch. 69-106; s. 2, ch. Any violation of this section is a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083. ss. 2010-47; s. 41, ch. 16, 35, ch. 72-230; s. 1, ch. s. 7, ch. Possession of beverages as food ingredients. 72-230. 4151(237); s. 1, ch. Notwithstanding the provisions of s. 562.45, any person under the age of 21 who is convicted of a violation of this subsection is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083; however, any person under the age of 21 who has been convicted of a violation of this subsection and who is thereafter convicted of a further violation of this subsection is, upon conviction of the further offense, guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083. Such bond shall be in an amount of not more than $5,000 nor less than $1,000, in the discretion of the division, with a surety company licensed to do business in the state as surety. Conspiracy to violate Beverage Law; penalty. In all prosecutions for violations of the Beverage Law: Proof that the liquor in question was and is known as whiskey, moonshine whiskey, shine, rum, gin, or brandy or by another similar name or names shall be prima facie evidence that such liquor is intoxicating and contains more than 4.007 percent of alcohol by volume and that same is intoxicating. Any person who owns or has in her or his possession or under her or his control 1 gallon or more of liquor, as defined in the Beverage Law, which was not made or manufactured in accordance with the laws in effect at the time when and place where the same was made or manufactured commits a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083. 4151(237); s. 1, ch. Such person carefully checked a driver license or an identification card issued by this state or another state of the United States, a passport, or a United States Uniformed Services identification card presented by the buyer or recipient and acted in good faith and in reliance upon the representation and appearance of the buyer or recipient in the belief that the buyer or recipient was 21 years of age or older. 4151(271q); s. 4, ch. 29804, 1955; s. 2, ch. Every other person, except manufacturers and distributors licensed in this state who are required to make reports under s. 561.55, who brings into the state from any point without the state any alcoholic beverages, in amounts exceeding 1 gallon in the aggregate, shall likewise file monthly reports with the division on the forms to be prepared by the division, which shall show in detail all such amounts of alcoholic beverages transported by them to any point within the state from any point without the state. s. 11, ch. 57-327; ss. 72-230. A beer package sales license ranges from $28 to $140 based on county size. WebALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, Code of Ordinances, Brevard County. 19301, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. However, nothing in this section shall be construed to permit the practice of curb or drive-in service in connection with such intoxicating liquors when sold by the drink or the sale of intoxicating liquors in parking lots; provided, however, that nothing in this section contained shall be construed to prevent the regular delivery by licensed dealers of sealed containers containing such intoxicating liquors. 2021-135. Official websites use .gov It is unlawful for any person to violate any provision of the Beverage Law, and any person who violates any provision of the Beverage Law for which no penalty has been provided shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083; provided, that any person who shall have been convicted of a violation of any provision of the Beverage Law and shall thereafter be convicted of a further violation of the Beverage Law, shall, upon conviction of said further offense, be guilty of a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084. 16, 35, ch. Possession of beverages in fraud of Beverage Law. 2019-167. Chapter 6. 29964, 1955; s. 568, ch. 97-103. 4151(237); s. 1, ch. Beverage on conveyance prima facie evidence; proviso. LOCATION REGULATIONS 2014-17. 72-230; s. 4, ch. Any vehicle, vessel, or aircraft used in the transportation or removal of or for the deposit or concealment of any illicit liquor still or stilling apparatus; any mash, wort, wash, or other fermented liquids capable of being distilled or manufactured into an alcoholic beverage; or any alcoholic beverage commonly known and referred to as moonshine whiskey shall be seized and may be forfeited as provided by the Florida Contraband Forfeiture Act. 19301, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. WebThe board of county commissioners or its designee may permit consumption and carrying of alcoholic beverages on streets, sidewalks, alleys and rights-of-way within the 4151(271p); s. 2, ch. 57-327; ss. A lock ( 22669, 1945; s. 2, ch. 72-230; s. 21, ch. 71-136; s. 2, ch. Missouri. 57-327; ss. Licensing Details 71-136; s. 2, ch. 90-17. 21944, 1943; s. 1, ch. 72-230; s. 7, ch. 4151(271p); s. 24, ch. 19301, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. Notwithstanding any provisions to the contrary, a person who is not prohibited by s. 562.111 from possessing alcoholic beverages may produce wine for personal or family use, and not for sale, in the amounts provided in this section without payment of taxes or fees or without a license. WebAlabama's Laws. You can buy beer on Sunday from 7 a.m. The person must remain at the scene until emergency medical services personnel arrive and must cooperate with the emergency medical services personnel and law enforcement officers at the scene. The division may not issue a change in the series of a license or approve a change of a licensees location unless the licensee provides documentation of proper zoning from the appropriate county or municipal zoning authorities. 2003-1; s. 4, ch. 71-136; s. 2, ch. VIII of the State Constitution. Jacksonville, FL United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Dylan Milton Jarvis (31, Orange Park) has been found guilty of unlawful possession of an 59-435; s. 574, ch. 2013-170; s. 6, ch. This restriction shall not, however, be construed to prohibit the issuance of temporary permits to certain nonprofit organizations as provided for in s. 561.422. Possession of raw materials prima facie evidence; exception. Whenever any riot has occurred or mob has gathered, or there is a reasonable cause to apprehend the occurrence of such events in any area of the state, the mayor or county commission shall immediately issue a proclamation ordering the suspension of sale of alcoholic beverages and the closing of the places described in subsection (1) until such time as the public peace and safety no longer requires such restrictions. Daily specials need not be so posted. 69-106; s. 2, ch. 19301, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. 61-234; s. 1, ch. It is unlawful for alcoholic beverages to be transported in quantities of more than 12 bottles except as follows: In the owned or leased vehicles of licensed vendors or any persons authorized in s. 561.57(3) transporting alcoholic beverage purchases from the distributors place of business to the vendors licensed place of business or off-premises storage for alcoholic beverages purchased and transported as provided for in the alcoholic beverage law; By individuals who possess such beverages not for resale within the state; By licensed manufacturers, distributors, or vendors transporting alcoholic beverages pursuant to s. 561.57; and. 18015, 1937; s. 4, ch. s. 10, ch. s. 1, ch. Persons under the age of 18 years who are employed in drugstores, grocery stores, department stores, florists, specialty gift shops, or automobile service stations which have obtained licenses to sell beer or beer and wine, when such sales are made for consumption off the premises. An open container is defined as "any container that is immediately capable of being consumed 19301, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. Any and all taxes due the state on alcoholic beverages may be collected as provided in s. 210.14. s. 5, ch. When such premises are open at night, such officers may enter them while so open, in the performance of their official duties. WebThe Land Development Code permits the temporary sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages provided such sales are licensed by the State and occur no more than six times within a 12-month period at the same location. 72-230; s. 866, ch. WebChapter 3. 72-230. 7648(30); s. 7, ch. A bowling alley ranges from $624 to $1,820, and hotel and restaurant licenses run the same. Anyone convicted of violating the provisions of this subsection is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083. 71-355; s. 2, ch. 16, 35, ch. 28069, 1953; s. 1, ch. 73-334; s. 6, ch. Any sheriff, deputy sheriff, or police officer, upon the seizure of any property under this act, shall promptly report such seizure to the division or its representative, together with a description of all such property seized so that the state may be kept informed as to the size and magnitude of the illicit liquor business. 71-136; s. 2, ch. This section does not apply to the administration or prescription of a product that contains alcohol by a health care practitioner who is licensed under the laws of this state or another state. Florida as a state has no stipulation on Sunday alcohol sales. Upon the conviction of the person arrested for a violation of this section, the judge of the court trying the case, after notice to the person convicted and any other person whom the judge may be of the opinion is entitled to notice, as the judge may deem reasonable, shall issue to the sheriff of the county, the division, or the authorized municipality a written order adjudging and declaring the alcoholic beverages forfeited and directing the sheriff, the division, or the authorized municipality to dispose of the alcoholic beverages as provided in s. 562.44 or s. 568.10. s. 11, ch. 16, 35, ch. 72-230; s. 856, ch. A person who gives alcohol to an individual under 21 years of age and who, acting in good faith, seeks medical assistance for the individual experiencing, or believed to be experiencing, an alcohol-related or a drug-related overdose may not be arrested, charged, prosecuted, or penalized for a violation of s. 562.11 or s. 562.111 if the evidence for such offense was obtained as a result of the persons seeking medical assistance. 94-218; s. 732, ch. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES. 22669, 1945; s. 17, ch. 79-11; s. 3, ch. s. 16, ch. Curb drinking of intoxicating liquor prohibited. Except as otherwise provided in the Beverage Law, a local government, when enacting ordinances designed to promote and protect the general health, safety, and welfare of the public, shall treat a licensee in a nondiscriminatory manner and in a manner that is consistent with the manner of treatment of any other lawful business transacted in this state. 72-230; s. 855, ch. Solicitation for sale of alcoholic beverage prohibited; penalty. 4151(271s); s. 3, ch. Any person convicted of a violation of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083. s. 11, ch. 28073, 1953; s. 2, ch. s. 9, ch. Persons under the age of 18 years employed in bowling alleys in which alcoholic beverages are sold or consumed, so long as such minors do not participate in the sale, preparation, or service of such beverages. You must meet all state and local requirements in any state where you plan to do business (unless Federal law preempts the state law). This section does not apply to a person who gives, serves, or permits to be served an alcoholic beverage to a student who is at least 18 years of age, if the alcoholic beverage is delivered as part of the students required curriculum at a postsecondary educational institution that is institutionally accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Department of Education and is licensed or exempt from licensure pursuant to the provisions of chapter 1005 or that is a public postsecondary education institution; if the student is enrolled in the college and is required to taste alcoholic beverages that are provided only for instructional purposes during classes conducted under the supervision of authorized instructional personnel pursuant to such a curriculum; if the alcoholic beverages are never offered for consumption or imbibed by such a student and at all times remain in the possession and control of such instructional personnel, who must be 21 years of age or older; and if each participating student executes a waiver and consent in favor of the state and indemnifies the state and holds it harmless. 97-165. 25359, 1949; s. 2, ch. It is the intention of this section to allow the use of such alcoholic beverages by the aforementioned licensees in the actual cooking of food and in the enhancement of the flavor of certain foods and desserts. 1637, 1868; RS 2664; GS 3593; RGS 5522; CGL 7687; s. 583, ch. 92-176; s. 858, ch. Whenever any riot or gathering of a mob occurs in any area of this state, all persons in the area who sell alcoholic beverages shall, upon being so ordered by proclamation as provided herein, immediately stop the sale of alcoholic beverages and immediately close all barrooms, saloons, shops, or other places where any other alcoholic beverages are sold and keep them closed and refrain from selling, bartering, lending, or giving away any alcoholic beverages until such time as public notice shall be given by the sheriff of the county or the mayor of any city, town, or village where any riot or mob action may have occurred that such places may be opened and the sale of alcoholic beverages resumed. Illinois: Illinois allows counties to enforce the sale of alcohol. However, if no satisfactory bid from a wholesaler is received, the division may then reject all bids and sell such beverage so seized and forfeited to any retailer, licensed in this state to sell such beverage, upon the condition that all federal and state taxes that may be due thereon shall have been paid, that such sale shall be made only upon submission by said division of a request for bids to at least five retail dealers in the state and that such sale shall be to the highest and best bidder therefor. Who has, in the last past 5 years, been convicted of any felony in this state, any other state, or the United States. Minnesota. 72-230. All the provisions of this law shall be liberally construed for the accomplishment of these purposes. 69-106; s. 566, ch. 20838, 1941; s. 1, ch. WebCities and counties generally post signs at entrances to beaches and parks listing prohibited activities. Alcohol delivery is an option in Florida. s. 13, ch. 19301, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. s. 6, ch. Cannot sell alcohol over five percent ABV. 57-327; s. 2, ch. 71-136; s. 2, ch. s. 11, ch. 19301, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. (2) 88-308; s. 857, ch. s. 5, ch. 91-60; s. 6, ch. 72-230; s. 869, ch. Notwithstanding any provisions to the contrary, a person who is not prohibited by s. 562.111 from possessing alcoholic beverages may produce beer for personal or family use, and not for sale, in the amounts provided in this section without payment of taxes or fees or without a license. Our customer-focused, deeply knowledgeable team is available by phone at. 16, 35, ch. All raw materials found in the possession of any person intending to manufacture the same into a beverage subject to tax under the Beverage Law, or into a beverage which would be subject to tax under such law if manufactured in accordance with the regulatory provisions thereof, for the purpose of fraudulently selling such manufactured beverage, or with the design to evade the payment of said tax; and all tools, implements, instruments, and personal property whatsoever, in the place or building or within any yard or enclosure or in the vicinity where such beverage or raw materials are found, may also be seized by the division or any sheriff or deputy sheriff, and shall be forfeited as aforesaid. 16, 35, ch. s. 10, ch. 19301, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. 72-230; s. 1, ch. Nothing contained in the Beverage Law shall be construed to affect or impair the power or right of any county or incorporated municipality of the state to enact ordinances regulating the hours of business and location of place of business, and prescribing sanitary regulations therefor, of any licensee under the Beverage Law within the county or corporate limits of such municipality. 29964, 1955; s. 1, ch. 71-136; s. 2, ch. 4151(238); s. 1, ch. 69-106; s. 2, ch. 57-327; s. 573, ch. Professional entertainers 17 years of age who are not in school. 72-230; s. 23, ch. On the other Possession of beverage upon which federal tax unpaid. This section shall not be construed so as to permit any other use of alcoholic beverages by such licensees or the purchase of spirituous beverages except from a licensed vendor. Licensees, by the acceptance of their license, agree that their places of business shall always be subject to be inspected and searched without search warrants by the authorized employees of the division and also by sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, and police officers during business hours or at any other time such premises are occupied by the licensee or other persons. 61-218; ss. 79-11; s. 6, ch. 4151(271r); ss. 80-68. 4151(235); s. 10, ch. 91-60; s. 4, ch. For purposes of this section, the term alcohol vaporizing device means any device, machine, or process which mixes spirits, liquor, or other alcohol products with pure oxygen or other gas to produce a vaporized product for the purpose of consumption by inhalation. 71-136; s. 2, ch. 69-106; s. 2, ch. Donation of forfeited beverages or raw materials to state institutions; sale of forfeited beverages. It is unlawful for any person to sell alcoholic beverages without a license, and it is unlawful for any licensee to sell alcoholic beverages except as permitted by her or his license, or to sell such beverages in any manner except that permitted by her or his license; and any licensee or other person who keeps or possesses alcoholic beverages not permitted to be sold by her or his license, or not permitted to be sold without a license, with intent to sell or dispose of same unlawfully, or who keeps and maintains a place where alcoholic beverages are sold unlawfully, is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083. Please see the fee chart. 97-103. 97-103; s. 5, ch. s. 12, ch. (1) No license under s. 565.02 (1) (a)- (f), inclusive, shall be issued so that the number of such licenses within the limits of the territory of any county exceeds one such license to each 7,500 residents within such county. Temporary licenses are of the permanent license fee or $100, whichever is greater. 72-230; s. 1, ch. on June 30, 1985.. It is unlawful for any person to operate as an exporter of alcoholic beverages within the state without registering as an exporter pursuant to s. 561.17. Joint Administrative Procedures Committee (JAPC), Joint Committee on Public Counsel Oversight(JCPO), Joint Legislative Auditing Committee (JLAC), Joint Legislative Budget Commission (JLBC), Joint Select Committee on Collective Bargaining (JSCB), Office of Program Policy Analysis & Government Accountability (OPPAGA), Florida Legislative Committee on Intergovernmental Relations (LCIR), Joint Legislative Committee on Everglades Oversight (JCEO), Joint Legislative Sunset Committee (JCSC), Copyright 1995-2023 The Florida Legislature . 72-230; s. 870, ch. 57-327; s. 2, ch. 72-230; s. 25, ch. The possession by any person, except a licensed manufacturer or distributor, a state bonded warehouse, or a common carrier, of any beverage which is taxable under the Beverage Law, or which would be taxable thereunder if such beverage were manufactured in or brought into the state in accordance with the regulatory provisions thereof, and upon which the tax has not been paid, shall be prima facie evidence that such beverage has been manufactured, or is being sold, removed, or concealed with design to evade payment of such tax. 18015, 1937; s. 5, ch. 1, 2, ch. 72-230. 77-121; s. 3, ch. 2019-167. 72-230; s. 864, ch. Any authorized employee of the division, any sheriff, any deputy sheriff, or any police officer may enter in the daytime any building or place where any beverages subject to tax under the Beverage Law or which would be subject to tax thereunder if such beverages were manufactured in or brought into this state in accordance with the regulatory provisions thereof, or any alcoholic beverages, are manufactured, produced, or kept, so far as may be necessary, for the purpose of examining said beverages. Any person violating any provisions of this section of the law commits a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083. s. 9, ch. 16774, 1935; CGL 1936 Supp. Underage Drinking You must be 21 years of age to purchase, consume, or possess alcohol. 22633, 1945; s. 576, ch. The director and authorized employees of the division may administer oaths or affirmations on statements of defendants charged with the violation of the Beverage Law and other things directly connected with the enforcement of said law. 29964, 1955; s. 1, ch. The burden of proof that such beverages were purchased outside the state and in accordance with the laws of the place where purchased in all cases shall be upon the possessor of such beverages. By a vendor, distributor, pool buying agent, or salesperson of wine and spirits as outlined in s. 561.57(4). s. 8, ch. 71-136; s. 2, ch. Any such cans, jugs, jars, bottles, vessels, or any other type of container found in the possession, custody, or control of any person which are being used or are intended to be used or to be disposed of in violation of this section shall be seized by the division, sheriffs, or deputy sheriffs and shall be forfeited to the state. Persons under the age of 18 years who are employed in places of business licensed under s. 565.02(6), provided such persons do not participate in the sale, preparation, or service of alcoholic beverages. Depends on the locality, but typically no sales on Sunday/Christmas sales. 4151(271r); s. 5, ch. 25359, 1949; s. 2, ch. Moonshine whiskey; ownership, possession, or control prohibited; penalties; rule of evidence. 72-230; s. 862, ch. s. 5, ch. 97-103; s. 26, ch. 4151(237); s. 1, ch. 19301, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. If you plan to do business in a state, you must contact its appropriate authorities for more information about the state and local requirements. 4151(271s); s. 2, ch. WebFlorida STATE LIQUOR AUTHORITY State of Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco 2601 Blair Stone 77-174; s. 2, ch. 97-103. 57-1; ss. A person may not sell, give, serve, or permit to be served alcoholic beverages to a person under 21 years of age or permit a person under 21 years of age to consume such beverages on the licensed premises. It is unlawful for any vendor to store or keep any alcoholic beverages in any building or room other than: The building or room shown in the diagram accompanying the vendors license application; A building or room approved by the division and located in a county where the vendor has a license; or.
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