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§121
Title 28-A: LIQUORS
Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
Chapter 5: LOCAL OPTION
§123

§122. Unincorporated places

1.  No local option election.  No local option election may be held in unincorporated places.  
[PL 1989, c. 158, §2 (RPR).]
2.  Authorization of sales.  The county commissioners may, after holding a public hearing:  
A. Authorize or refuse to authorize the sale of liquor to be consumed on the premises where sold; and   [PL 1987, c. 342, §17 (NEW).]
B. Authorize or refuse to authorize the sale of liquor to be consumed off the premises where sold.   [PL 1987, c. 342, §17 (NEW).]
[PL 1987, c. 342, §17 (NEW).]
3.  Approval of licenses.  The county commissioners may refuse to approve a liquor license application on the ground that the license is not warranted for any substantial public convenience, necessity or demand.  
[PL 1987, c. 342, §17 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 147, §2 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 342, §17 (RPR). PL 1989, c. 158, §2 (AMD).
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