S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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I N S E N A T E
June 25, 2010
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Introduced by Sen. PADAVAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
AN ACT to amend the alcoholic beverage control law, in relation to the
sale of liquor over a certain proof
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 4 of section 107-a of the
alcoholic beverage control law, as amended by chapter 490 of the laws of
1993, is amended to read as follows:
(a) No liquor, wine or beer shall be labelled, offered or advertised
for sale unless in accordance with this section and unless the brand or
trade name label affixed to or imprinted upon the container of such
alcoholic beverage shall have been registered with and approved by the
authority and the appropriate fee paid as provided for in this section.
IN ADDITION, NO LIQUOR SHALL BE OFFERED OR ADVERTISED FOR SALE WHICH
IS HIGHER THAN ONE HUNDRED SIXTY PROOF, OR A HIGHER PERCENTAGE OF ALCO-
HOL BY VOLUME THAN EIGHTY.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD17895-01-0