SP0228, LD 635, item 1, An Act To Allow B.Y.O.B. Function Permit Holders To Hold Tailgating Events

An Act To Allow B.Y.O.B. Function Permit Holders To Hold Tailgating Events

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

Sec. 1. 28-A MRSA §163, sub-§1, as amended by PL 1997, c. 373, §36, is further amended to read:

1. Permit required. A person may not hold a B.Y.O.B. function unless a permit is obtained from the bureau. The bureau may issue a permit that authorizes multiple B.Y.O.B. functions over a period of 2 calendar years that includes a requirement that the bureau be provided notice at least 24 hours prior to each B.Y.O.B. function.

Sec. 2. 28-A MRSA §163, sub-§8-A is enacted to read:

8-A. Open-air functions. A person who has been issued a permit under this section may hold a B.Y.O.B. function outside of established premises, including but not limited to open space and parking lots adjacent to a facility where sporting events are held. The area where the function is held must have well-marked boundaries within which the consumption of alcoholic beverages is to take place, and points of entry to the area must be clearly defined.

summary

This bill authorizes a person who has been issued a B.Y.O.B. function permit from the Department of Administrative and Financial Services, Bureau of Alcoholic Beverages and Lottery Operations to hold multiple functions over a period of 2 calendar years as long as the bureau is provided notice at least 24 hours prior to each function. The bill also provides that a B.Y.O.B. function may be held outside of established premises, including but not limited to open space and parking lots adjacent to a facility where sporting events take place.

SP0228 LD 635	Session - 127th Maine Legislature		LR 1056 Item 1
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