Laws & LiabilityQuestion 26 of 80
Which of the following would violate Texas hours-of-sale rules at a standard-permit on-premise bar?
a.Serving a beer at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday
b.Serving wine at 11:00 p.m. on Friday
c.Serving a cocktail at 10:00 a.m. Saturday
d.Serving a shot at 1:30 a.m. Wednesday with no late-hours permit
Explanation
Weeknight on-premise sales end at midnight under standard hours, so serving at 1:30 a.m. Wednesday without a late-hours permit is a violation. The earlier-evening examples fall within legal hours. Sellers must know their establishment's permitted hours.
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