S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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8392
2015-2016 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
September 11, 2015
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Introduced by M. of A. DenDEKKER -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Economic Development
AN ACT to amend the alcoholic beverage control law, in relation to
authorizing retailers who sell liquor for off premises consumption to
sell greeting cards and gift wrapping supplies
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 63 of the alcoholic beverage
control law, as amended by chapter 603 of the laws of 1992, is amended
to read as follows:
4. No licensee under this section shall be engaged in any other busi-
ness on the licensed premises. The sale of lottery tickets, when duly
authorized and lawfully conducted, the sale of corkscrews or the sale of
ice or the sale of publications, including prerecorded video and/or
audio cassette tapes, designed to help educate consumers in their know-
ledge and appreciation of wine and wine products, as defined in section
three of this chapter, OR THE SALE OF GREETING CARDS OR GIFT WRAPPING
SUPPLIES, or the sale of non-carbonated, non-flavored mineral waters,
spring waters and drinking waters or the sale of glasses designed for
the consumption of wine, racks designed for the storage of wine, and
devices designed to minimize oxidation in bottles of wine which have
been uncorked, shall not constitute engaging in another business within
the meaning of this subdivision.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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