Connecticut General Statutes Title 30. Intoxicating Liquors § 30-100. Bottle clubs

(a) A person, partnership, organization, association, society or corporation, not licensed under the provisions of this chapter, shall not, except during the hours when the sale of alcoholic liquor is lawful under the provisions of subsection (a) of section 30-91, own, maintain, lease or otherwise furnish to its members, their guests or other persons any premises, building, apartment or place wherein such members, guests or other persons may engage in the drinking of alcoholic liquor for a fee or other consideration. A fee or other consideration includes the sale of food, mixers, ice or other fluids used with alcoholic drinks, or the storage of alcoholic liquor.

(b) A violation of any provision of subsection (a) of this section shall be punishable as provided in section 30-113.

(c) Any town may provide by ordinance that the provisions of this section shall not be effective in the town.