45-13-20
Section 45-13-20 Municipal option election for legalization of sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages. (a)(1) The Legislature of Alabama is cognizant of "Opinion of the Justices No. 376," issued April 9, 2002, which states that a local bill for Cherokee County "purporting to allow by local law the creation of a traffic in alcohol that does not presently exist in smaller municipalities in Cherokee County, does not fit within the ambit of the last paragraph of Section 104 permitting the Legislature to pass local laws regulating or prohibiting such traffic." The effect of this Opinion of the Justices is to greatly limit situations in which local laws may be enacted regarding alcoholic beverages. This opinion was, in part, based upon a determination that, "Generally, 'regulate' implies the exercise of control over something that already exists." While respecting the constitutional authority granted to the Alabama Supreme Court to interpret the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, this...
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45-17-20.40
Section 45-17-20.40 Authorization; referendum. (a) This section only applies to Colbert County. (b) The sale of alcoholic beverages during certain hours after 12:00 p.m. on Sundays is authorized within the county. The county commission may, by resolution, and the governing body of any municipality located within the county may, by ordinance, regulate and permit the sale of alcoholic beverages after 12:00 p.m. on Sunday by properly licensed retail licensees of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. (c) The county commission shall hold a referendum to determine if alcoholic beverages may be sold on Sunday. If a majority of the voters voting thereon vote in favor of the question, then the sale of alcoholic beverages after 12:00 p.m. on Sunday shall be authorized. (d) The referendum shall be held at the next regular election or at a special election called for that purpose by the county commission. Costs of the referendum shall be paid by the county. A second or subsequent referendum shall...
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45-17A-71
Section 45-17A-71 Regulation of sales for on-premises consumption. (a) This section applies only in the City of Sheffield in Colbert County. (b) The sale of alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption during certain hours after 12:00 p.m. on Sundays is authorized within the city as provided in subsection (c). (c) The Sheffield City Council, by ordinance, may regulate and permit the sale of alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption after 12:00 p.m. on Sundays by hotels and restaurants, as defined in Section 28-3-1, if such hotels and restaurants are properly licensed retail licensees of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. (d) The Sheffield City Council shall hold a referendum to determine if alcoholic beverages may be sold in hotels and restaurants on Sundays. If a majority of the voters voting thereon vote in favor of the question, then the sale of alcoholic beverages by properly licensed hotels and restaurants after 12:00 p.m. on Sundays shall be authorized for on-premises...
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45-35A-50.01
Section 45-35A-50.01 Regulation of sales for off-premises consumption. (a) This section applies only in the City of Dothan. (b) Subject to subsection (c), the sale of alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption on Sundays between the hours of 1:00 P.M. and midnight is authorized within the city by properly licensed retail licensees of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. (c) The city governing body shall hold a referendum to determine if alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption may be sold on Sundays. If a majority of the voters voting thereon in the city vote in favor of the question, then the sale of alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption on Sundays shall be authorized. (d) The referendum shall be held at the next general election held in the city. Costs of the referendum shall be paid by the city. If a majority of the voters voting thereon do not vote in favor of the question, a subsequent referendum or referenda may be held. A second or subsequent referendum...
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45-23-20.02
Section 45-23-20.02 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE MARCH 15, 2019. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) Subject to the subsection (c), and except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), the sale of alcoholic beverages for on-premises and off-premises consumption on Sundays between the hours of 1:00 P.M. and midnight is authorized within Dale County by properly licensed retail licensees of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. (b) Any municipality in Dale County, by ordinance or resolution of the municipal governing body, may opt out of subsection (a). (c) The Judge of Probate of Dale County shall hold a referendum at the general election in November 2018 to determine if alcoholic beverages for on-premises and off-premises consumption may be sold on Sundays in Dale County. The election shall be held in the manner provided by law for holding other county elections, and the returns thereof tabulated and results...
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45-37-22.04
Section 45-37-22.04 Effects of election. If a majority of the voters voting in any election held pursuant to this part vote ''Yes'', the activities enumerated in Section 45-37-27.03 which shall become lawful in Jefferson County on Sunday after 12:00 o'clock noon shall be lawful in each and every municipality or part thereof located in Jefferson County, even though a ''No'' vote may be cast by a majority of the voters living in such municipality who voted in such election; provided that nothing contained in this part shall be construed to permit the increased sale, distribution, or consumption of alcoholic beverages on Sunday in any part of any municipality located in any county other than Jefferson County. If a majority of the voters voting in any election held pursuant to this part vote ''No'', none of the activities enumerated in Section 45-37-27.03 shall be lawful on Sundays after 12:00 o'clock noon or at any other time on Sunday except during the two-hour period between midnight of...
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45-37-22.01
Section 45-37-22.01 Subsequent elections. Regardless of the result of the initial election mandated by Section 45-37-22 or the result of any subsequent election held pursuant to this section, any number of subsequent elections may be called and held to authorize or prohibit the sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages in Jefferson County on Sundays after 12:00 o'clock noon as and to the extent permitted by this part. An election on this question may be called by the Jefferson County Commission acting on its own volition through the adoption of a resolution receiving the affirmative votes of a majority of the members of such commission. In addition, an election on this question shall be called by the Jefferson County Commission if there shall be filed with such commission, at any time after the last election held pursuant to this part, appropriately certified copies of resolutions requesting such an election that have been adopted by the governing bodies, in accordance with usually...
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45-49-22.01
Section 45-49-22.01 Subsequent elections. Regardless of the result of the initial election mandated by Section 45-49-22, or the result of any subsequent election held pursuant to the following provisions of this section, any number of subsequent elections may be called and held to authorize or prohibit the sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages in Mobile County on Sundays after 12 o'clock noon as and to the extent permitted by this subpart. An election on this question may be called by the Mobile County Commission acting on its own volition through the adoption of a resolution receiving the affirmative votes of a majority of the members of the commission. In addition, an election on this question shall be called by the Mobile County Commission if there shall be filed with the commission, at any time after the last election held pursuant to this subpart, appropriately certified copies of resolutions requesting such an election that have been adopted by the governing bodies (in...
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45-23A-20
Section 45-23A-20 Sale of draft or keg beer or malt beverages. (a) This section only applies in the corporate limits of the City of Daleville. (b) Subject to subsection (d), the sale of draft or keg beer or malt beverages for on-premises consumption by retail licensees of the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board is authorized within the corporate limits of the city. The sale of draft or keg beer or malt beverages by retail licensees of the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board is authorized within the corporate limits of the city only if such beverages are sold in kegs. (c) All ordinances relating to the sale, consumption, and possession of bottled or canned beer shall apply to draft or keg beer or malt beverages. (d) The governing body of the city shall hold a referendum to determine if draft or keg beer may be sold for on-premises consumption. If a majority of the voters voting thereon in the municipality vote in favor of the question, then the sale of draft or keg beer for...
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45-23A-90
Section 45-23A-90 Sale of draft or keg beer or malt beverages. (a) This section only applies in the corporate limits of the City of Ozark. (b) Subject to subsection (d), the sale of draft or keg beer or malt beverages for on-premises consumption by retail licensees of the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board is authorized within the corporate limits of the city. The sale of draft or keg beer or malt beverages by retail licensees of the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board is authorized within the corporate limits of the city only if such beverages are sold in kegs. (c) All ordinances relating to the sale, consumption, and possession of bottled or canned beer shall apply to draft or keg beer or malt beverages. (d) The governing body of the city shall hold a referendum to determine if draft or keg beer may be sold for on-premises consumption. If a majority of the voters voting thereon in the municipality vote in favor of the question, then the sale of draft or keg beer for...
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