District of Columbia § 25-742 Solicitation of drinks prohibited.

District of Columbia Statutes

§ 25-742 — Solicitation of drinks prohibited.

District of Columbia § 25-742

Title 25Alcoholic Beverages. [Enacted title]

Ch. 7Standards of Operation.

Subch. VRestrictions on Sales, Promotions, and Service.

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D.C. Code § 25-742 (2026).

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The licensee under an on-premises retailer’s license shall not:

(1)Require, permit, suffer, encourage, or induce an entertainer or employee to solicit in the licensed establishment the purchase by a patron of any drink, whether alcoholic or non-alcoholic, or money with which to purchase the drink, for that entertainer or employee, or for any other person other than the patron and guests of the patron; or

(2)Pay to the licensee’s agent or manager, or any other person frequenting the licensed establishment, a commission or any other compensation to solicit for herself, himself, or for others, the purchase by the patron of any drink, whether alcoholic or non-alcoholic.

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The licensee under an on-premises retailer’s license shall not:

(1) Require, permit, suffer, encourage, or induce an entertainer or employee to solicit in the licensed establishment the purchase by a patron of any drink, whether alcoholic or non-alcoholic, or money with which to purchase the drink, for that entertainer or employee, or for any other person other than the patron and guests of the patron; or

(2) Pay to the licensee’s agent or manager, or any other person frequenting the licensed establishment, a commission or any other compensation to solicit for herself, himself, or for others, the purchase by the patron of any drink, whether alcoholic or non-alcoholic.