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§ 23789. — 23789. (Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 678, Sec. 1.)

California § 23789.
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Code BPCBusiness and Professions Code - BPC
Div. 9.DIVISION 9. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
Ch. 5.CHAPTER 5. Restrictions on Issuance of Licenses
Art. 1.ARTICLE 1. In General

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(a)The department is specifically authorized to refuse the issuance, other than renewal or ownership transfer, of any retail license for premises located within the immediate vicinity of churches and hospitals.
(b)The department is specifically authorized to refuse the issuance, other than renewal or ownership transfer, of any retail license for premises located within at least 600 feet of schools and public playgrounds or nonprofit youth facilities, including, but not limited to, facilities serving Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, or Campfire Girls. This distance shall be measured pursuant to rules of the department.

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Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 678, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1993.
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