§ 26:71.2 — Class C Permit; definitions

Louisiana § 26:71.2

• Jurisdiction: Louisiana
• Title 26: Liquors - Alcoholic Beverages

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§71.2. Class C Permit; definitions
A. For purposes of this Section, "Class C-Package Store" shall be defined as an
establishment that meets all of the following:
(1) Operates as a place of business where alcoholic beverages are the principal
commodity sold for off-premise consumption.
(2) Does not offer to sell, sell, or otherwise distribute motor fuel at the licensed
establishment.
(3) Sells alcoholic beverages, including frozen specialty beverages, in closed
containers prepared for transportation and consumption off the premises only.
(4) Has a public habitable floor area of no less than one thousand square feet.
(5) Does not allow any person under the age of eighteen to enter, visit, or loiter in
or about the licensed establishment.
(6) Does not employ any person under the age of eighteen.
(7) Operates a package store whereby the primary sales of alcoholic beverages at the
location are sales of factory-sealed containers for off-premise consumption. However, the
retailer may sell alcoholic beverages for on-premise consumption not to exceed twenty
percent of the business's annual revenue of alcoholic beverage sales. Such sales shall be
subject to audits.
(8) Does not permit the mixing of alcoholic beverages or the sale and/or service of
mixed alcoholic beverages on the premises of the licensed establishment; however, the
mixing of frozen specialty beverages may be permitted according to rules and regulations
promulgated by the commissioner pursuant to Subsection B of this Section.
B. The commissioner shall promulgate rules in accordance with the Administrative
Procedure Act related to the requirements, qualifications, and conduct of Class C-Package
Store licensees.

Legislative History

Acts 2006, No. 803, §1; Acts 2021, No. 314, §1.