Sec. 61.381. NOTICE BY SIGN. (a) An applicant for a license issued under this code for a location not previously licensed for the on-premises consumption of alcoholic beverages must, not later than the 60th day before the date the license is issued, prominently post an outdoor sign at the location stating that alcoholic beverages are intended to be served on the premises, the type of license, and the name and business address of the applicant.
(b) The sign must be at least 24 by 36 inches in size and must be written in lettering at least two inches in size. The administrator may require the sign to be both in English and a language other than English if it is likely that a substantial number of the residents in the area speak a language other than English as their familiar language. The commission shall provide such sign and may charge a fee therefor.
(c) This section does not apply to an applicant for a license issued under Chapter 64, 66, or 71.
Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 169, Sec. 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 1028, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1995; Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1109, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 159 (H.B. 1953), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2011.
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 179, eff. September 1, 2019.