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| THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA |
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| SENATE BILL |
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| INTRODUCED BY WARD, FONTANA, M. WHITE, ERICKSON AND WAUGH, JULY 14, 2011 |
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| REFERRED TO LAW AND JUSTICE, JULY 14, 2011 |
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| AN ACT |
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1 | Amending the act of April 12, 1951 (P.L.90, No.21), entitled, as |
2 | reenacted, "An act relating to alcoholic liquors, alcohol and |
3 | malt and brewed beverages; amending, revising, consolidating |
4 | and changing the laws relating thereto; regulating and |
5 | restricting the manufacture, purchase, sale, possession, |
6 | consumption, importation, transportation, furnishing, holding |
7 | in bond, holding in storage, traffic in and use of alcoholic |
8 | liquors, alcohol and malt and brewed beverages and the |
9 | persons engaged or employed therein; defining the powers and |
10 | duties of the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board; providing |
11 | for the establishment and operation of State liquor stores, |
12 | for the payment of certain license fees to the respective |
13 | municipalities and townships, for the abatement of certain |
14 | nuisances and, in certain cases, for search and seizure |
15 | without warrant; prescribing penalties and forfeitures; |
16 | providing for local option, and repealing existing laws," |
17 | further providing for the definition of "case." |
18 | The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania |
19 | hereby enacts as follows: |
20 | Section 1. The definition of "case" in section 102 of the |
21 | act of April 12, 1951 (P.L.90, No.21), known as the Liquor Code, |
22 | reenacted and amended June 29, 1987 (P.L.32, No.14) and amended |
23 | July 7, 2006 (P.L.584, No.84), is amended to read: |
24 | Section 102. Definitions.--The following words or phrases, |
25 | unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, shall have the |
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1 | meanings ascribed to them in this section: |
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3 | "Case" shall mean [a package prepared by the manufacturer for |
4 | sale or distribution of twelve or more original containers |
5 | totaling two hundred sixty-four or more fluid ounces of malt or |
6 | brewed beverages excepting those packages containing twenty-four |
7 | or more original containers each holding seven fluid ounces or |
8 | more] any configuration of original containers totaling twenty- |
9 | two or more fluid ounces of malt or brewed beverages, which may |
10 | be shipped by the manufacturer in units containing more than one |
11 | case. |
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13 | Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days. |
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