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E. Name and address of sponsoring person, organization or
association;

 
F. If food is to be served, the name and address of food
caterer, if other than the licensee; and

 
G. Approval by the municipal officers, or a municipal
official designated by the municipal officers, of the
municipality in which the proposed additional licensed
premises are located, which, notwithstanding section 653,
may be granted without public notice.

 
Sec. 8. 28-A MRSA §1651, sub-§2, as amended by PL 1995, c. 181, §§1
and 2, is further amended to read:

 
2. Special pricing situations. The commission alcohol bureau
may set prices at different levels in the following special
situations.

 
C. Notwithstanding the other provisions of this section,
with approval of the Commissioner of Administrative and
Financial Services, the commission alcohol bureau may reduce
the price of discontinued items of liquor. The reduced
price may not be less than the actual cost of the
discontinued liquor items.

 
E. Notwithstanding the other provisions of this section,
the commission alcohol bureau may establish special prices
on certain listed liquor items to be made available to the
consumer at all state and agency stores. These special
prices must not be lower than the price established for the
same listed item at the 2 discount state liquor stores
authorized under section 403.

 
F. Spirits sold under section 606 may be sold at prices
established under section 606.

 
G. Notwithstanding the other provisions of this section,
the commission alcohol bureau may reduce, at the expense of
the broker or supplier, the price of those test-market items
that fail to meet set minimum gross profit standards after a
3-month period.

 
Sec. 9. 28-A MRSA §1651, sub-§4, as enacted by PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A,
§4, is amended to read:

 
4. Net revenue deposited to General Fund. The commission
shall deposit all All net revenue revenues derived from the tax


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