§ 50-1. Special license and permits required for persons dealing in alcoholic beverages of high alcoholic content; permit fees established.

It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to sell or offer for sale or otherwise dispose of or have in possession for sale, any intoxicating, spirituous, vinous or malt liquor containing more than six percent alcohol by volume without first obtaining from the mayor and tax collector of the city, a license and permit to engage in such business.

Any person, firm, or corporation applying for such permit shall pay to the city the fees hereinafter set out, which payment shall entitle the person, firm or corporation so applying to a permit and license expiring on December 31, following the date of purchase.

The annual permit to conduct each separate business shall be according to the following definitions and schedule.

(Ord. No. 13/96, § I, 6-10-96)

State law reference

Authority of municipalities to require dealers in alcoholic beverages to obtain local permits, R.S. 26:73; state permit requirements, R.S. 26:71.