S 66 Session 109 (1991-1992)
S 0066 General Bill, By M.T. Rose
A Bill to amend the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, by adding Section
61-9-150 so as to make it unlawful to sell beer or wine displayed in a
container of ice located within twenty feet of a cash register or an entrance
or exit of a building and to provide penalties for violations.
09/10/90 Senate Prefiled
09/10/90 Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/08/91 Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-42
01/08/91 Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-42
A BILL
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976,
BY ADDING SECTION 61-9-150 SO AS TO MAKE IT UNLAWFUL
TO SELL BEER OR WINE DISPLAYED IN A CONTAINER OF ICE
LOCATED WITHIN TWENTY FEET OF A CASH REGISTER OR
AN ENTRANCE OR EXIT OF A BUILDING AND TO PROVIDE
PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Article 1, Chapter 9, Title 61 of the 1976 Code is
amended by adding:
"Section 61-9-150. It is unlawful for a person to sell beer, ale,
porter, wine, or any other similar malt or fermented beverage displayed
in a container of ice located within twenty feet of a cash register or an
entrance or exit of a building. A person who violates the provisions of
this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be
fined not less than one hundred nor more than two hundred dollars for
a first offense, not less than two hundred nor more than four hundred
dollars for a second offense, and five hundred dollars for a third or
subsequent offense. If a person is convicted under the provisions of this
section for a third or subsequent offense, he is prohibited from selling
beer, ale, porter, wine, or any other similar malt or fermented beverage
for one year from the date of the conviction."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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