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<br />Plymouth City Code <br /> <br />1201.01 <br /> <br />CHAPTER XII <br /> <br />Sale. Consumption and Display of Alcoholic Beverages <br /> <br />Section 1201 ~ State Law Adopted/Definitions <br /> <br />1201.01. Provisions of State Law Adopted. Except to the extent the provisions of this Chapter <br />are more restrictive, the provisions of Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 340A, as amended, regarding the <br />terms, licensing, consumption, sales, hours of sale, and all other matters pertaining to the retail sale, <br />distribution, and consumption of intoxicating liquor and 3.2 percent malt liquor are adopted and <br />made a part of this Chapter as if set out in full <br /> <br />1201.03. Definitions. For the purposes oftrus Chapter, and in addition to those definitions <br />contained in Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 340A, as amended, the terms used in this Subsection are <br />defined as follows: <br /> <br />(a) Display: The term "Display" means the keeping, storing, or permitting to be kept or <br />stored of an alcoholic beverage which has been poured, dispensed or has had its package seal <br />broken on, in, or at any table, booth, bar or other area of a licensed premises accessible to the <br />general public, except when the alcoholic beverage is stored in a normal storage area during <br />non-sale hours. <br /> <br />(b) Interest: The term "interest" as used in this Chapter includes any pecuniary interest in <br />the ownership, operation, management or profits of a liquor establishment, but does not <br />include: bona fide loans; bona fide fixed sum rental agreements; bona fide open accounts or <br />other obligations held with or without security arising out of the ordinary and regular course <br />of business or selling or leasing merchandise, fixtures or supplies to such establishment; or <br />any interest of 5 percent or less in any corporation holding a City liquor license. A person <br />who receives monies, from time to time, directly or indirectly from a licensee in the absence <br />of a bona fide consideration therefor and excluding bona fide gifts or donations, shall be <br />deemed to have a pecuniary interest in such retail license. In determining "bona fide," the <br />reasonable value of the goods or things received as consideration for the payment of the <br />licensee and all other facts reasonably tending to prove or disprove the existence of any <br />purposeful scheme or arrangement to evade any prohibitions under this Chapter shall be <br />considered. <br /> <br />(c) Licensed Premises: The term "Licensed Premises" is the premises described in the <br />approved license application. In the case of a restaurant, club, or exclusive liquor store <br />licensed for on-sales of alcoholic beverages and located on a golf course, "licensed premises" <br />means the entire golf course except for areas where motor vehicles are regularly parked or <br />operated. <br /> <br />(d) Operating Manager: The term "Operating Manager" as used in this Chapter means a <br />person designated by the license holder who works full~time at the licensed premises and is in <br />charge of day-to-day liquor sales. <br />