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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Alcoholic Beverage Code § 26.05: WARNING SIGN REQUIRED.

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  1. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CODE
  2. TITLE 3. LICENSES AND PERMITS
  3. SUBTITLE A. PERMITS Text of chapter effective on September 1, 2021
  4. CHAPTER 26. WINE AND MALT BEVERAGE RETAILER'S OFF-PREMISE PERMIT

(a) Each holder of a wine and malt beverage retailer's off-premise permit shall display in a prominent place on the permittee's premises a sign stating in letters at least two inches high: IT IS A CRIME (MISDEMEANOR) TO CONSUME LIQUOR OR MALT BEVERAGES ON THESE PREMISES. The commission or administrator may require the holder of the permit to also display the sign in a language other than English if it can be observed or determined that a substantial portion of the expected customers speak the other language as their familiar language.

(b) A permittee who fails to comply with this section commits a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than $25.

Amended by:

Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 117, eff. September 1, 2021.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:46:52Z. Source file · JSON

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