TABC Code - Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission

or more of the gross receipts of the premises for which the license or permit is issued from the holder’s
sale or service of alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption.
(b) The commission shall:
(1) adopt rules for making a determination under Subsection (a); and
(2) require a holder of a license or permit to provide any information or document
that the commission needs to make a determination.
(c) If the commission makes a determination under Subsection (a) that a holder of a license
or permit receives 51 percent or more of the gross receipts of the premises from the sale or service of
alcoholic beverages, the holder shall comply with the requirements of Section 31, Article 4413(29ee),
Revised Statutes, and shall continue to comply with those requirements until the commission determines
that the holder receives less than 51 percent of the gross receipts of the premises from the sale or service
of alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption.
Sec. 104.07. POSTING OF CERTAIN NOTICES REQUIRED. (a) The holder of a permit
or license under Chapter 25, 26, 28, 32, 69, or 71, other than the holder of a food and beverage certificate,
shall display a sign containing the following notice in English and in Spanish:
WARNING: Obtaining forced labor or services is a crime under Texas law. Call the national
human trafficking hotline: 1-888-373-7888. You may remain anonymous.
(b) The sign must be at least 8-1/2 inches high and 11 inches wide and displayed in a
conspicuous manner clearly visible to the public and employees of the permit or license holder. The
English notice must cover approximately two-thirds of the sign, and the Spanish notice must cover
approximately one-third of the sign.
CHAPTER 105. HOURS OF SALE AND CONSUMPTION
Sec. 105.01. HOURS OF SALE: LIQUOR. (a) Except as provided in Sections 105.02, 105.03,
105.04, and 105.08, no person may sell, offer for sale, or deliver any liquor: (1) on New
Year's Day, Thanksgiving Day, or Christmas Day;
(2) on Sunday; or
(3) before 10 a.m. or after 9 p.m. on any other day.
(b) When Christmas Day or New Year's Day falls on a Sunday, Subsection (a) of this section
applies to the following Monday.
Sec. 105.02. HOURS OF SALE: WHOLESALERS AND LOCAL DISTRIBUTORS TO
RETAILERS. (a) A holder of a wholesaler's permit [Except as provided by Subsection (b) of this
section, a wholesaler or a local distributor's permittee] may sell, offer for sale, or deliver liquor to a
retailer anytime [between 5 a. m. and 9 p. m. on any day] except Sunday and Christmas Day.
(b) A local distributor's permittee may [not] sell, offer for sale, or deliver [any] liquor to a
retailer between 5 a.m. and 9 p.m. on any day except:
(1) Sunday;
(2) Christmas Day; or
(3) a day on which a package store permittee is prohibited from selling liquor.
Sec. 105.03. HOURS OF SALE: MIXED BEVERAGES. (a) No person may sell or offer for
sale mixed beverages at any time not permitted by this section.
(b) A mixed beverage permittee may sell and offer for sale mixed beverages between 7 a.m.
and midnight on any day except Sunday. On Sunday he may sell mixed beverages between midnight and
1:00 a.m. and between 10 a.m. and midnight, except that an alcoholic beverage served to a customer
between 10 a.m. and 12 noon on Sunday must be provided during the service of food to the customer.
(c) In a city or county having a population of 800,000 or more, according to the last
preceding federal census, or 500,000 or more, according to the 22nd Decennial Census of the United
States, as released by the Bureau of the Census on March 12, 2001, a holder of a mixed beverage late
hours permit may also sell and offer for sale mixed beverages between midnight and 2 a.m. on any day.
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