Section 1. Notwithstanding any limitations imposed by Section 11 of chapter 138 of the General Laws as to the time and manner of voting on the question or section 17 of said chapter 138 relative to the number of such licenses authorized to be held or any other general or special law to the contrary, the Board of Selectmen of the town of Lincoln shall cause to be placed on the official ballot at a regular or special town election or regular state election the following question:
“Shall an act passed by the general court in the year 2011 entitled ‘An Act Authorizing the Town of Lincoln to Grant a Single License for the Sale of Wine and Malt Beverages to be consumed off premises’ be accepted?”
The Town shall include below the ballot question a fair and concise summary of this act.
If a majority of the votes cast in answer to said question is in the affirmative, the town shall be taken to have authorized the issuance of one license for the sale of wine and malt beverages only, to be drunk off the premises. Said license shall be subject, however, to all other provisions of said chapter 138.
Section 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.
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