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CHAPTER 13. ARTICLE 2. Beer

§ 25200. Labeling and registration requirements.  (a) A package or sealed container of beer shall not be sold in this state without having a label affixed to such package or container. The label shall meet the requirements of federal malt beverage labeling regulations contained in Parts 7 and 16 of Title 27 of the Code of Federal Regulations, regardless of whether

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CHAPTER 13. ARTICLE 1. Distilled Spirits

§ 25170. Label; Contents. Any person who delivers to the premises of any on- or off-sale general licensee, or any on- or off-sale general licensee who has upon his licensed premises, or any person who possesses any distilled spirits the container of which does not bear a label plainly indicating the quantity and proof strength of the contents and the

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Chapter 12. Beer Price Posting and Marketing Regulations.

§ 25000. Beer price schedules; Filing.  (a) Each manufacturer, importer, and wholesaler of beer shall file and thereafter maintain on file with the department, in such form as the department may provide, a written schedule of selling prices charged by the licensee for beer sold and distributed by the licensee to customers in California, except that the transfer, including the sale,

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Chapter 8. Hearings.

§ 24300. Place for hearings; Delegation of power to hear and decide. (a) Notwithstanding subdivision (b) of Section 11440.30 of the Government Code, hearings held on a protest, accusation, or petition for a license may be conducted, in whole or in part, by electronic means. (b) Any hearing that is conducted in person shall be held in the county in which the

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Chapter 7. Suspension and Revocation of Licenses.

§ 24200. Grounds for suspension or revocation.  The following are the grounds that constitute a basis for the suspension or revocation of licenses: (a) When the continuance of a license would be contrary to public welfare or morals. However, proceedings under this subdivision are not a limitation upon the department’s authority to proceed under Section 22 of Article XX of the

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CHAPTER 6. ARTICLE 5. Transfer of Licenses

§ 24070. Transferability of licenses. Each license is separate and distinct and is transferable upon approval by the department from the licensee to another person and from one premises to another premises. (a) All off-sale general licenses may be transferred from one county to another county, subject to the following provisions: (b) All on-sale general licenses may be transferred from one county

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CHAPTER 6. ARTICLE 4. Issuance and Renewal of Licenses

§ 24040. Issuance to specific person and for specific location.  Each license shall be issued to a specific person and, except in the case of licenses authorizing the sale of alcoholic beverages on trains or boats, or the service of alcoholic beverages on airplanes shall be issued for a specific location, the principal address of which shall be indicated on

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CHAPTER 6. ARTICLE 3. Denial of Licenses

§ 24011. Notice to applicant; Petition.  Immediately upon the denial of any application for a license, the department shall notify the applicant in writing. Within 10 days after the department mails the notice, the applicant may present his written petition for a license to the department. (Amended by Stats. 1955, Ch. 447.) BACK TO TOP § 24012. Setting petition for

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CHAPTER 6. ARTICLE 2. Notices and Protests

§ 23985. Posting of notice. After filing an application to engage in the sale of any alcoholic beverage at any premises, notice of intention to so commence shall be posted in a conspicuous place at the entrance to the premises. The applicant shall notify the department of the date when such notice is first posted. No license shall be issued

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