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RSA 179:20 · Employee Restrictions

Title
XIII: ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
Chapter
179 · ENFORCEMENT, REQUIREMENTS AND PENALTIES
Status
current
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179:20 Employee Restrictions. –

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I.

No person, except a citizen of the United States or non-citizen who is legally authorized to work, shall be employed to sell or deliver any liquor or beverage.

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II.

No on-premises or off-premises licensee shall consume beverage or liquor while working. No employee, as defined in RSA 275:4, II, shall consume beverage or liquor while working. For the purposes of this paragraph the term "employee" shall not include "dancer" as defined by RSA 179:19, I(a) or "entertainer" as defined by RSA 179:19, I(b). Source. 1990, 255:1. 2003, 231:22. 2008, 327:1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009. 2018, 174:1, eff. Aug. 7, 2018. 2025, 226:1, eff. Sept. 13, 2025.

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Source note

Source. 1990, 255:1. 2003, 231:22. 2008, 327:1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009. 2018, 174:1, eff. Aug. 7, 2018. 2025, 226:1, eff. Sept. 13, 2025.

Source history

  • 1990, 255:1
  • 2003, 231:22
  • 2008, 327:1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009
  • 2018, 174:1, eff. Aug. 7, 2018
  • 2025, 226:1, eff. Sept. 13, 2025

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  • 2026 HB1765 amend

    cur during the licensee's normal business hours. 3 New Section; Enforcement, Requirements and Penalties; Advertising; Prohibited Conduct; Defacing of Controlled Products. Amend RSA 179 by inserting after section 31 the following new section: 179:31-a Prohibited Conduct; Defacing of Controlled Products. I. No off premise license holder, or an employee or agent of an off premise license holder actin

  • 2026 HB1765-FN amend

    cur during the licensee's normal business hours. 3 New Section; Enforcement, Requirements and Penalties; Advertising; Prohibited Conduct; Defacing of Controlled Products. Amend RSA 179 by inserting after section 31 the following new section: 179:31-a Prohibited Conduct; Defacing of Controlled Products. I. No off premise license holder, or an employee or agent of an off premise license holder actin