Nothing in this Chapter shallbe construed to prohibit a retail permittee from selling for consumption, maltbeverages in the seating areas of stadiums, ballparks, and other similar publicplaces with a seating capacity of 60,000 or more during professional sportingevents, in municipalities with a population greater than 450,000, according tothe most recent estimate of population made by the Office of State Budget andManagement, provided that:
(1) The seating areasare designated as part of the retail permittee's licensed premises;
(2) The retail permitteehas notified the Commission, in writing, of its intent to sell malt beveragesin the seating areas at sporting events;
(3) Service of food andnonalcoholic beverages is available in the seating areas;
(4) The retail permitteehas certified to the Commission that it has trained its employees:
a. To identify underagepersons and intoxicated persons; and
b. To refuse to sellmalt beverages to those persons as required by G.S. 18B‑305; and
(5) The employees do notverbally shout or hawk the sale of malt beverages. (1997‑167, s. 1; 2000‑140,s. 93.1(a); 2001‑424, s. 12.2(b).)
Nothing in this Chapter shallbe construed to prohibit a retail permittee from selling for consumption, maltbeverages in the seating areas of stadiums, ballparks, and other similar publicplaces with a seating capacity of 60,000 or more during professional sportingevents, in municipalities with a population greater than 450,000, according tothe most recent estimate of population made by the Office of State Budget andManagement, provided that:
(1) The seating areasare designated as part of the retail permittee's licensed premises;
(2) The retail permitteehas notified the Commission, in writing, of its intent to sell malt beveragesin the seating areas at sporting events;
(3) Service of food andnonalcoholic beverages is available in the seating areas;
(4) The retail permitteehas certified to the Commission that it has trained its employees:
a. To identify underagepersons and intoxicated persons; and
b. To refuse to sellmalt beverages to those persons as required by G.S. 18B‑305; and
(5) The employees do notverbally shout or hawk the sale of malt beverages. (1997‑167, s. 1; 2000‑140,s. 93.1(a); 2001‑424, s. 12.2(b).)
Nothing in this Chapter shallbe construed to prohibit a retail permittee from selling for consumption, maltbeverages in the seating areas of stadiums, ballparks, and other similar publicplaces with a seating capacity of 60,000 or more during professional sportingevents, in municipalities with a population greater than 450,000, according tothe most recent estimate of population made by the Office of State Budget andManagement, provided that:
(1) The seating areasare designated as part of the retail permittee's licensed premises;
(2) The retail permitteehas notified the Commission, in writing, of its intent to sell malt beveragesin the seating areas at sporting events;
(3) Service of food andnonalcoholic beverages is available in the seating areas;
(4) The retail permitteehas certified to the Commission that it has trained its employees:
a. To identify underagepersons and intoxicated persons; and
b. To refuse to sellmalt beverages to those persons as required by G.S. 18B‑305; and
(5) The employees do notverbally shout or hawk the sale of malt beverages. (1997‑167, s. 1; 2000‑140,s. 93.1(a); 2001‑424, s. 12.2(b).)
