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- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 15A · Application for licenses; statement of beneficial interests; corporate stock transfers; filing notation; publication of notice; hearing; plan of premises; transfers; notice to abutting property owners; complaints; appeals; cancellation of licenses
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 15B · Repealed, 1990, 69, Sec. 2
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 15C · Repealed, 1991, 1, Sec. 2
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 15D, 15E · Repealed, 1993, 313, Sec. 2
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 15F · Special license for sale of alcoholic beverages produced by farmer-winery, farmer-brewer or farmer-distillery for off-premises consumption at indoor or outdoor agricultural event
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 16 · Dilution, changing or tampering with alcoholic beverages; suspension of license; prima facie evidence
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 16A · Renewal of annual licenses; number limitation; rejection of application; appeal
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 16B · Time within which application for licenses shall be granted or dismissed; notice of approval; number of applications
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 16C · Licenses for premises located near schools or churches
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 16D · Repealed, 2000, 64
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 17 · Number of licenses quotas; licenses for wines and malt beverages per population unit; additional licenses; estimates of increased population; decrease in quota due to loss in population; determination of population of city or town
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 17A · Grant of additional licenses for sale of alcoholic beverages drunk on premises
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 17B · Grant of additional licenses for sale of alcoholic beverages drunk off premises
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 17C · Grant of additional licenses under former law for sale of alcoholic beverages drunk on premises
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 18 · Wholesalers' and importers' licenses; compounding, blending, warehousing, and shipping of alcoholic beverages; fees; records
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 18A · Licenses for agents or brokers of foreign manufacturers and importers; records; fees
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 18B · Issuance of certificates of compliance to licensees authorized to export or sell alcoholic beverages to domestic licensees; information concerning shipments; issuance of certificates to immediate family; cancellation and revocation of certificates
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 18C · License to import alcoholic beverages in connection with manufacture of food products; fees
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 19 · Licenses to manufacture alcoholic beverages; sale by manufacturer; blending of alcoholic beverages; marks to identify manufacturer; records of manufacturer; fees
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 19A · Permits for salesmen to solicit orders for alcoholic beverages
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 19B · Farmer-winery licenses; hearing; appeal; notices to interested parties; operation of winery; records; fees
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 19C · Farmer-brewery licenses; hearing; appeal; notices to interested parties; operation of brewery; records; fees
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 19D · Pub brewery licenses; hearings; records; fees
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 19E · Farmer-distillery licenses; applicants; requirements; evidentiary hearings; written notice of applications; schools and churches; fees
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 19F · Direct wine shipper licenses; regulation and enforcement by commission
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 19G · Tenant brewer license; applications; importation of raw materials; record keeping and reporting; fees
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 19H · License to sell for on-premises consumption alcoholic beverages produced by person holding Sec. 19B, 19C or 19E license
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 20 · Storage permits; special warehouse permits; special seasonal permits; fees; rules and regulations
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 20A · Storage permits for public warehousemen
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 21 · Liability of manufacturer, winegrower, farmer-brewer, wholesaler, importer and licensee for excise; fines; administration of tax
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 22 · Transportation of alcoholic beverages; permits; fees; railroads or vessels; trucking businesses; production of permit upon demand
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 22A · Permits to holders or former holders of licenses authorizing sales to licensees; fees; excises; permits for researchers
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 23 · Nature of licenses and permits; status as property rights; refusal to issue or reissue, revocation, etc.; refund of fee; transfers; death, receivership or bankruptcy of licensee; expiration; pledging for loans
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 23A · Suspension of license or permit for violation of fair trade laws
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 23B · Retention of license where premises of licensee taken by public authority; transfer application; reservation of license; rebate of fee; renewal application
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 24 · Promulgation of regulations by commission; approval
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 25 · Lending or borrowing money or receipt of credit by licensees
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 25A · Discrimination in prices and discounts prohibited
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 25B · Filing of schedules; inspection
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 25C · Filing of schedule of minimum consumer prices; verification; filing and effective dates; inspection; rules and regulations
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 25D · Price discrimination
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 25E · Refusal to sell brand name alcoholic beverages to wholesalers as unfair trade practice; exception for good cause; discontinuance notice and procedure
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 25E 1/2 · Brewery termination of right to distribute
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 25E 3/4 · Severability of Section 25E 1/2
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 25F · Provision of free wine, malt beverages, liqueurs, cordials and alcoholic beverages for tastings; limits; requirements
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 26 · Issuance of license and permit to aliens; appointment of local manager or principal representative by foreign corporations
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 27 · Crediting of fees for licenses and permits to general fund; payment of fees for licenses and permits granted by local authorities into local treasuries
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 28 · Sale of alcoholic beverage to churches, religious societies, hospitals, homes for aged people and to manufacturers of food products
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 29 · Use and sale of alcoholic beverages by registered pharmacists; prescriptions; prescription books; sales in original sealed packages
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 30 · Issuance of certificate of fitness to registered pharmacist; fee; revocation
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 30A · Registered pharmacists' licenses to sell alcoholic beverages without prescription; hours of sales
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 30B · Kinds of licenses issued to druggists under Sec. 30A; transfers
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 30C · Termination of druggist's license upon cessation of business
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 30D · Certificate of purchaser; sales of alcoholic beverages by retail pharmacists licensed under Sec. 30A
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 30E · Record book of registered pharmacists of sales of alcoholic beverages; form of certificate
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 30F · Inspection of books, certificates and prescriptions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 30G · Illegal sale of alcoholic beverages in name of registered pharmacist
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 30H · Possession or transportation of alcoholic beverages not authorized to be sold as prima facie evidence of violation of chapter
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 31 · Repealed, 1962, 333
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 32 · Hawking or peddling of alcoholic beverages
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 33 · Sales and delivery of alcoholic beverages on election days, Sundays and legal holidays
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 33A · Sales of alcoholic beverages by on-premise licensees on Sundays and certain legal holidays; sales between 1:00 A.M. and 2:00 A.M.
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 33B · Sales of alcoholic beverages by on-premise licensees on Sundays and certain legal holidays; sales between 10:00 A.M. and 12:00 noon
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 34 · Sale, delivery or furnishing alcoholic beverages to persons under twenty-one years of age; employment of persons under eighteen years of age
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 34A · Persons under twenty-one years; purchase or attempt to purchase alcoholic beverages
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 34B · Liquor purchase identification cards
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 34C · Minors; operation of motor vehicle containing alcoholic beverage; suspension of driver's license
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 34D · Posting notices of penalties for driving while under influence and driving while drinking from open container of alcohol
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 34E · Immunity from prosecution under Secs. 34, 34A or 34C for persons seeking medical assistance for alcohol-related incapacitation
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 35 · Sales of alcoholic beverages outside limits of reservations or boulevards
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 36 · Analysis of alcoholic beverages by department of state police
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 37 · Certificate accompanying sample of beverages to be analyzed; contents
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 38 · Forms of commission
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 39 · Tampering with samples of alcoholic beverages
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 40 · Analysis of alcoholic beverages by court order; fee
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 41 · Delivery of alcoholic beverages as prima facie evidence of sale
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 42 · Issuance of search warrant
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 43 · Search of dwelling house
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 44 · Sufficiency of complaint and warrant
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 45 · Search of premises; seizure of alcoholic beverages
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 46 · Searches and seizures without warrant
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 47 · Notice to keeper of alcoholic beverages to appear and answer complaint; forfeiture of seized beverages
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 48 · Notice; contents; service
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 49 · Postponement of trial
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 50 · Admission of claimant of alcoholic beverages as party to trial; forfeiture of alcoholic beverages unlawfully kept; sale of motor vehicle held to be implement or container of alcoholic beverages
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 51 · Disposition of forfeited alcoholic beverages and vessels
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 52 · Return of alcoholic beverages not forfeited; order; endorsement
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 53 · Forfeiture and disposition of implements and furniture
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 54 · Cost of proceedings
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 55 · Appeal
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 56 · Arrest without warrant of persons found in act of illegally manufacturing or selling alcoholic beverages; seizures
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 57 · Notification of licensing authorities of conviction of holder of license, permit or certificate
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 58 · Notice of conviction of tenant to owner of building used for illegal keeping or sale
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 59 · Forms used in prosecutions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 60 · Common nuisances
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 61 · Buildings used by clubs for selling and distributing alcoholic beverages as common nuisances
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 62 · Penalties for violations of chapter
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 63 · Entry of licensing authorities upon licensed premises; taking of samples
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 63A · Hindering or delaying investigator, inspector or agent of commission
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 138, § 64 · Suspension or revocation of license; hearing; notice; disqualification; surrender of license; refunds; special gaming establishment contract vendor alcoholic beverage license and special gaming establishment self-owned vendor alcoholic beverage license