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Okla. Const. art. XXVIII, § 4
Retail sales by package stores and wineries and by the individual drink
Text effective until Oct. 1, 2018
Except as hereinafter provided, retail sales of alcoholic beverages shall be limited to the original sealed package, by privately owned and operated package stores, in cities and towns having a population in excess of two hundred (200) persons or by wineries; provided that wineries shall be able to sell only wine which has been produced on the winery premises. No goods, wares, or merchandise shall be sold and no services shall be rendered on the same premises on which retail package alcoholic beverages are sold. Said premises are herein defined to be the entire space in which retail package alcoholic beverages are sold or displayed and said premises must be separated from any premises on which any other goods, wares, or merchandise are sold or services rendered by walls which may only be broken by a passageway to which the public is not admitted; provided, the restriction on the sale of merchandise and rendering of services shall not apply to the premises of a winery.
Not more than one retail package license shall be issued to any person or general or limited partnership.
Retail sale of alcoholic beverages by the individual drink for on-premises consumption is hereby authorized within a county if the voters of such county have previously approved such retail sale at an election.
History
Added by State Question No. 563, Initiative Petition No. 319, adopted at election held on Sept 18, 1984. Amended by State Question No. 591, Legislative Referendum No. 255, adopted at election held on Nov. 4, 1986; State Question No. 663, Legislative Referendum No. 297, adopted at election held on Nov. 8, 1994. Repealed by State Question No. 792, Legislative Referendum No. 370, adopted at election held on Nov. 8, 2016, eff. Oct. 1, 2018.
Provenance
- Source
- oklegislature.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-29
- Edition
- supplied-2026-09-29
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