Sale of alcoholic beverages in gas stations, grocery stores, and convenience stores
N.D. Cent. Code § 5-02-02.1
in effect5-02-02.1. Sale of alcoholic beverages in gas stations, grocery stores, and
convenience stores.
Before a state retail off sale alcoholic beverage license may be issued to a person whose
business to be licensed is located in a building that is primarily a gas station, grocery store, or
convenience store, the area to be licensed for the sale of alcoholic beverages must be clearly
set out in a blueprint or diagram. The area licensed for the sale of alcoholic beverages must be
separated from the nonlicensed portion of the business by a wall designed to allow sales
personnel to serve customers and make sales in both the licensed and unlicensed portions of
the premises, and that may allow customers in either portion of the premises access to the other
portion.
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