28-A §802. Causes for revocation and suspension of licenses - Maine Statutes

Title 28-A: LIQUORS HEADING: PL 1987, C. 45, PT. A, §4 (NEW)

Part 3: LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR HEADING: PL 1987, C. 45, PT. A, §4 (NEW)

Subpart 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS HEADING: PL 1987, C. 45, PT. A, §4 (NEW)

Chapter 33: REVOCATION AND SUSPENSION HEADING: PL 1987, C. 45, PT. A, §4 (NEW)

§802. Causes for revocation and suspension of licenses

The District Court Judge may revoke or suspend licenses for the following causes: [1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW); 1999, c. 547, Pt. B, §78 (AMD); 1999, c. 547, Pt. B, §80 (AFF).]

1. Violation of law or infraction of rule. Violation of any federal or state law, rule or regulation relating to liquor or substantial infraction of any rule adopted by the bureau.

A. This subsection does not require the District Court Judge to hold licensees who sold liquor to minors who furnished fraudulent proof of age liable administratively; [1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW); 1999, c. 547, Pt. B, §78 (AMD); 1999, c. 547, Pt. B, §80 (AFF).]

[ 1997, c. 373, §74 (AMD); 1999, c. 547, Pt. B, §78 (AMD); 1999, c. 547, Pt. B, §80 (AFF) .]

2. False material statement. Knowingly making a false material statement of fact in the application for the license; and

[ 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW) .]

3. Failure to maintain requirements. Failure to have and maintain throughout the entire license period all of the requirements of definitions, laws and rules necessary to qualify for a license.

A. For this offense the District Court Judge may suspend licenses for an indefinite period of time until the District Court Judge is satisfied that the licensee has conformed to all qualifications required for licensing. [1997, c. 373, §75 (AMD); 1999, c. 547, Pt. B, §78 (AMD); 1999, c. 547, Pt. B, §80 (AFF).]

[ 1997, c. 373, §75 (AMD); 1999, c. 547, Pt. B, §78 (AMD); 1999, c. 547, Pt. B, §80 (AFF) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). 1997, c. 373, §§74,75 (AMD). 1999, c. 547, §B78 (AMD). 1999, c. 547, §B80 (AFF).