{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-alcoholic-beverage-code-29.03","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Alcoholic Beverage Code § 29.03","heading":"ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE AUTHORIZED FOR CERTAIN AREAS.","body":"(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this code, a retailer late hours certificate may be issued to the holder of a retail dealer's on-premise license in an area in which the voters have approved the following alcoholic beverage ballot issues in a local option election:\n(1) either:\n(A) \"The legal sale of beer and wine for off-premise consumption only.\"; or\n(B) \"The legal sale of malt beverages and wine for off-premise consumption only.\"; and\n(2) either:\n(A) \"The legal sale of mixed beverages.\"; or\n(B) \"The legal sale of mixed beverages in restaurants by food and beverage certificate holders only.\"\n(b) A premises that qualifies for a certificate under this chapter because it is located in an area that approved the ballot issue described by Subsection (a)(2)(B) may be issued a certificate under this chapter only if the premises is issued a food and beverage certificate.\nActs 1977, 65th Leg., p. 433, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.\nAmended by:\nActs 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 123, eff. September 1, 2021.","path":["ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CODE","TITLE 3. LICENSES AND PERMITS","SUBTITLE A. PERMITS Text of chapter effective on September 1, 2021","CHAPTER 29. RETAILER LATE HOURS CERTIFICATE"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/AL/htm/AL.29.htm#29.03","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:46:52Z","sha256":"9d018c0ee5bd465dd7b795ce137b753c81cfbee2f2dc635b7eab2e45b2dfbbe3","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-alcoholic-beverage-code-29.02","next":"us-tx/tex.-alcoholic-beverage-code-30.01"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}