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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) In all cases where a town, either by vote of a town meeting or by ordinance, had, prior to April 30, 1971, authorized the sale of alcoholic liquor on Sunday between the hours of twelve o'clock noon and nine o'clock in the evening, such sale shall be authorized until the time specified in section 30-91 unless an earlier closing hour is established by town meeting or ordinance after April 30, 1971.
(b) Nothing in section 30-91 shall be construed to supersede any action taken by a town prior to May 25, 1971, to prohibit the sale of alcoholic liquor in such town from midnight on Saturday until one a.m. on Sunday and such action shall be construed to prohibit such sale from midnight on Saturday until two a.m. on Sunday in such town.
(c) In all towns that have authorized the sale of alcoholic liquor on Sunday commencing at twelve o'clock noon, either by vote of a town meeting or by ordinance, such sale shall be permitted commencing at eleven o'clock a.m. in places operating under permits listed in subsection (a) of section 30-91, unless a later opening hour is established by vote of a town meeting or by ordinance after July 1, 1981.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Connecticut General Statutes Title 30. Intoxicating Liquors § 30-91a. Effect of prior local votes re Sunday sale - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ct/title-30-intoxicating-liquors/ct-gen-st-sect-30-91a/
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