§ 4-246. Hours and days of operation.

(a)

No retail dealer shall engage in the sale of distilled spirits for beverage purposes except between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 12:00 midnight of weekdays and Saturdays; and shall not permit the sale of distilled spirits for beverage purposes on Sundays, Christmas Day or any other day on which state law prohibits the sale of distilled spirits for beverage purposes. Unless prohibited by state law, the sale of distilled spirits for beverage purposes on any city, county, state and/or national election day is hereby permitted. All persons shall be off the premises of retail dealers at 12:00 midnight on weekdays and Saturdays, at which time such retail dealer shall close for business. Lounges, restaurants or other retail dealers where the principal business is the sale of food, and the sale of distilled spirits for beverage purposes is incidental thereto, may remain open during other hours, but shall not sell distilled spirits for beverage purposes except during the time and hours specified in this section.

(b)

The business hours of wholesale dealers shall be the same hours and days as retail dealers are allowed to engage in the sale of distilled spirits for beverage purposes by the terms of subsection (a) of this section.

(Ord. No. 2007-05, § 3-104, 1-7-2008)