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§ 111.02 CITY MAY BE MORE RESTRICTIVE THAN STATE LAW. The Council is authorized by the provisions of M.S. 340A.509, as it may be amended from time to time, to impose, and has imposed in this chapter, additional restrictions on the sale and possession of alcoholic beverages within its limits beyond those contained in M.S. Chapter 340A, as it may be amended from time to time. Ord. #13, adopted 08/28/2002 § 111.03 DEFINITIONS. In addition to the definitions contained in M.S. Chapter 340A.101, as it may be amended from time to time, the following terms are defined for purposes of this chapter. DISPLAY. The keeping, storing or permitting to be kept or stored of an alcoholic beverage which has been poured, dispensed or has had its package seal broken on, in, or at any table, booth, bar or other area of a licensed premises accessible to the general public, except when the alcoholic beverage is stored in a normal storage area during non-sale hours. INTEREST. (A) Any pecuniary interest in the ownership, operation, management or profits of a liquor establishment, but does not include: bona fide loans; bona fide fixed sum rental agreements; bona fide open accounts or other obligations held with or without security arising out of the ordinary and regular course of business or selling or leasing merchandise, fixtures or supplies to the establishment; or any interest of five percent or less in any corporation holding a city liquor license. (B) A person who receives monies, from time to time, directly or indirectly from a licensee in the absence of a bona fide consideration therefore and excluding bona fide gifts or donations, shall be deemed to have a pecuniary interest in the retail license. In determining Ðbona fide,Ñ the reasonable value of the goods or things received as consideration for the payment of the licensee and all other facts reasonably tending to prove or disprove the existence of any purposeful scheme or arrangement to evade any prohibitions under this chapter shall be considered. LICENSED PREMISES. The premises described in the approved license application. In the case of a restaurant, club or exclusive liquor store licensed for on-sales of alcoholic beverages and located on a golf course, LICENSED PREMISES means the entire golf course except for areas where motor vehicles are regularly parked or operated. LIQUOR. Without modification by the words ÐintoxicatingÑ or Ð3.2 percent malt,Ñ includes both intoxicating liquor and 3.2 percent malt liquor. OPERATING MANAGER. A person designated by the license holder who works at the licensed premises and is in charge of day-to-day liquor sales. 152|Page