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38 entriesSection 23815Establishes only a legislative determination that public welfare and morals require limiting the number of premises licensed to sell distilled spirits. It…Section 23816Limits on-sale general licenses to one premises for each 2,000 county inhabitants or fraction thereof and bars additional licenses when the county…Section 23817Sets the off-sale general license limit at one premises per 2,000 county inhabitants or fraction until July 1, 1963, and one per…Section 23817.4Establishes only a legislative finding and declaration that public welfare and morals require limiting the number of premises licensed for off-sale beer…Section 23817.5Limits off-sale beer-and-wine licenses to one premises per 2,500 inhabitants and, in a city and county, combined off-sale beer-and-wine and general licenses…Section 23817.7Allows approval of an off-sale beer and wine license despite the limit when public convenience or necessity is served, the premises meets…Section 23817.8Allows the department to approve an off-sale beer and wine license for a licensed beer and wine wholesaler despite undue license concentration…Section 23817.9Defines the population measure used for the off-sale license limits beginning in 2000 as the most recent United States decennial census or…Section 23817.10Allows the department to issue additional off-sale beer and wine licenses when satisfactory evidence shows population growth since the latest federal decennial…Section 23818Defines population, for the two specified license-ratio provisions, by the most recent United States decennial census, special census, or a later census…Section 23819Bars the article from authorizing cancellation of any existing license merely because a county has more licenses than the article ratio permits.…Section 23820Allows the department to adopt rules necessary to implement the article and to restrict alcoholic-beverage license issuance, including seasonal licenses, in any…Section 23821Allows the department, when post-census county growth creates unfair discrimination and existing caps are not exceeded, to issue up to one on-sale…Section 23824Exempts government-owned or leased eating-place premises from numerical license limits, but civic auditoriums remain subject to the limits and need not be…Section 23824.1Extends the referenced licensing provision to municipally operated or independent nonprofit convention and event centers providing meeting, exhibit, event, or theatrical space.…Section 23825Defines “on-sale general license” for the article to include a special on-sale general license and establishes that the numerical limitation referenced in…Section 23826Allows the department, in a county with fewer than 2,500 inhabitants that has no more than one on-sale general and one off-sale…Section 23826.2Prohibits issuance of a new off-sale beer and wine license in a first-class county unless conditions require the licensee annual gross receipts…Section 23826.5Allows the department to issue three additional original off-sale general licenses in a county of the 58th class, using the specified application…Section 23826.7Allows the department in a county with 3,000 to 5,000 inhabitants under the 1970 census and a recreation-dependent economy to issue up…Section 23826.8Allows conversion of qualifying seasonal on-sale general licenses issued or applied for before May 1, 1982, or October 1, 1982, in a…Section 23826.9Allows the department in a 56th-class county to issue no more than 10 additional original on-sale general licenses for bona fide eating…Section 23826.10Allows additional on-sale general eating-place licenses in a 29th-class county: five yearly for three years from 2009 with 50-seat premises, five in…Section 23826.11Allows the department in an 18th-class county to issue five additional original on-sale general licenses for bona fide eating places each year…Section 23826.12Allows the department in a 24th-class county to issue no more than five additional original on-sale general licenses for bona fide eating…Section 23826.13Allows up to five new San Francisco neighborhood-restricted special on-sale general licenses yearly from January 1, 2017 until 40 issue, with tract-group…Section 23826.14Allows the department in Inyo County to issue no more than five additional original on-sale general licenses for bona fide eating places,…Section 23826.15Allows up to 10 additional on-sale general eating-place licenses in Mariposa County for premises seating at least 50 diners, with no more…Section 23826.16Allows El Dorado County up to 10 additional original on-sale general licenses for bona fide public eating places, with no more than…Section 23826.17Allows Shasta County up to 10 additional original on-sale general licenses for bona fide public eating places, with no more than four…Section 23826.18Allows Nevada County up to 10 additional original on-sale general licenses for bona fide public eating places, with no more than four…Section 23826.19Allows Placer County up to 10 additional original on-sale general licenses for bona fide public eating places, with no more than four…Section 23826.20Allows up to 10 additional on-sale general restaurant licenses each in El Dorado and Placer Counties for qualifying retail centers, with no…Section 23826.21Allows Colusa County up to 10 additional original on-sale general licenses for bona fide public eating places, including applications by persons already…Section 23826.22Allows up to 20 additional restaurant on-sale general licenses in one San Francisco hospitality zone designated on or after January 1, 2026,…Section 23826.23Allows San Luis Obispo County up to 10 additional original on-sale general licenses for bona fide public eating places, with no more…Section 23826.24Allows Los Angeles County up to 12 new neighborhood-restricted restaurant on-sale general licenses annually beginning January 1, 2026 until 40 issue, subject…Section 23827Allows four additional original on-sale general licenses for bona fide public eating places in a county with fewer than 7,000 inhabitants whose…