Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-A. Liquors § 1070. Auditoriums; civic auditoriums; outdoor stadiums; and performing arts centers

1. Issuance of licenses. The bureau may issue licenses to auditoriums, civic auditoriums, outdoor stadiums and performing arts centers under this section for the sale of spirits, wine and malt liquor. The license may be issued to the owner or the operator of the auditorium, civic auditorium, outdoor stadium or performing arts center or to the entity providing spirits, wine and malt liquor to the public in the auditorium, civic auditorium, outdoor stadium or performing arts center.

2. Deleted. Laws 2025, c. 230, § A-18, eff. June 10, 2025.

3. No sales during events for minors. Licensees may not sell spirits, wine or malt liquor during any school activities or events primarily attended by minors in the rooms where these activities are taking place.

4. Deleted. Laws 2015, c. 101, § 1.

5. Bottle service of spirits; designated areas. A licensee under this section may sell spirits in original containers for service in a club suite under the following conditions:

For the purposes of this subsection, “venue” means the licensed premises of an auditorium, civic auditorium, outdoor stadium or performing arts center. For purposes of this subsection, “club suite” means a designated area within a venue to provide premium viewing of an event in the venue and to which access is limited to registered tenants, invited guests and those who have been specifically granted access by the operator of the venue and is not accessible to the public or venue patrons with tickets that provide for general admission to that event at the venue. A club suite must have a clearly designated point of access for the registered tenant or person specifically granted access by the operator of the venue to ensure that persons present in the suite are limited to invited guests and employees providing services to the club suite.