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CHAPTER 10 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE GRANTING OF LICENSES FOR THE SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES BY CERTAIN ORGANIZATIONS IN THE TOWN OF SHARON.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

Notwithstanding any limitation imposed by section eleven of chapter one hundred and thirty-eight of the General Laws as to the time and manner of voting upon the question therein set forth, and to section seventeen of said chapter one hundred and thirty-eight as to the number thereof, the town clerk of the town of Sharon shall cause to be placed on the official ballot to be used in said town of Sharon at the next annual town meeting for the election of officers, the following question:-

"Shall licenses be granted in the town of Sharon for the sale therein of all alcoholic beverages by war veterans' organizations and by clubs, as defined in section one of chapter one hundred and thirty-eight of the General Laws, which operate standard size nine or eighteen hole golf courses " `ts `tuc ______________ YES NO `t+1

If a majority of the votes cast in said town in answer to said question is in the affirmative, said town shall be taken to have authorized the sale in said town of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises of veterans' organizations as defined and limited in section twelve of said chapter one hundred and thirty-eight and clubs which operate standard size nine or eighteen hole golf courses, notwithstanding any provisions of said section twelve to the contrary. Said licenses shall be subject to all other provisions of said chapter one hundred and thirty-eight.

Approved April 1, 1991.