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D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
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Title 23. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES |
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Chapter 23-2. LICENSE AND PERMIT CATEGORIES |
Section 23-206. SPECIAL LICENSING PROVISIONS
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206.1No holder of a Retailer's license Class C or Class D shall sell or serve alcoholic beverages in closed containers, with the following exceptions:
(a)Class CH and Class DH Hotels may sell and serve alcoholic beverages in closed containers in the private rooms of their registered guests; and
(b)Class CX and DX Clubs may sell and serve alcoholic beverages in closed containers in any room or area available only to bona fide members of the club or their guests.
206.2A Retailer's license Class DR or DT may be issued to a restaurant or delicatessen that is located within a pavilion, shopping mall, or shopping center. In this case, patrons of the restaurant or delicatessen shall use the same common dining area within the pavilion, shopping mall or shopping center, and the common dining area must be approved by the Board. The restaurant or delicatessen may sell only beer or light wine. Beer or wine in open containers shall be clearly identifiable with the business where purchased.
206.3The Board shall not grant a Retailer's license Class CN or DN to a hotel, unless the hotel holds a license of a corresponding class, that is, a Retailer's license CH or DH.
206.4Nothing shall preclude the holder of a Retailer's license Class A or Class B from having tables provided that alcoholic beverages are not opened or consumed on the licensed premises. The holder of a Retailer's license Class A or Class B must state its intention to have tables on the ABC license application.
206.5Nothing shall preclude the holder of a Retailer's license Class B issued pursuant to the provisions of D.C. Official Code § 25-303(c), who is also the holder of a Retailer's license Class CR or DR, from selling or serving wine, beer, or spirits for consumption on premises.