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An Act To Clarify the Law Governing the Separation of a Class A Restaurant and an Off-premises Retail Licensee Located on the Same Premises
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 28-A MRSA §10, sub-§4, as amended by PL 2013, c. 344, §1, is further amended to read:
 
4. Application.   This section does not apply to a dual license holder licensed under section 1208.:
 
A.  A dual license holder under section 1208; or
 
B.  A manufacturing facility licensed under section 1355-A at the same location as a retail establishment authorized by section 1355-A, subsection 2, paragraph I.
 
SUMMARY
This bill clarifies that a provision of the liquor laws that requires complete separation, including supplies and inventory, of 2 retail liquor establishments at the same location does not apply to a manufacturing facility and a retail establishment at the same location.