AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF BELMONT TO GRANT ADDITIONAL LICENSES FOR THE SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES NOT TO BE DRUNK ON THE PREMISES
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1. Chapter 16 of the acts of 2014 is hereby amended by striking out sections 1 and 2 and inserting in place thereof the following 2 sections:-
Section 1. Notwithstanding section 17 of chapter 138 of the General Laws, the select board of the town of Belmont may grant licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises; provided, however, that not more than 4 such licenses shall be in effect, including any license issued pursuant to chapter 395 of the acts of 2006. The licenses shall be subject to said chapter 138 except said section 17.
Section 2. The select board of the town of Belmont may grant licenses for the sale of wines and malt beverages not to be drunk on the premises; provided, however, that not more than 6 such licenses shall be in effect, including any license issued pursuant to chapter 396 of the acts of 2006. The licenses shall be subject to chapter 138 of the General Laws.
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
Approved, January 5, 2023.