Duty to Post Signs or Notices
San Diego Municipal Code § 42.1002
in effect§42.1002 Duty to Post Signs or Notices
Any person or entity who owns, operates, manages, leases or rents premises offering wine, beer, or other alcoholic beverages for sale or dispensing for consideration to the public shall cause a sign or notice to be permanently posted or displayed on the premises as provided in this chapter. The sign or notice shall read as follows: PREGNANCY AND ALCOHOL DO NOT MIX — DRINKING ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, INCLUDING WINE AND BEER, DURING PREGNANCY CAN CAUSE BIRTH DEFECTS. Except as specified in Section 42.1005, or in rules and regulations adopted by the Health Department, a sign or notice as required herein shall not be smaller than 8 1/2 inches wide by 5 1/2 inches long, nor shall any lettering thereon be less than 3/8 inch in height.
(“Duty to Post Signs or Notices” added 10–12–1987 by O–16952 N.S.)
Source: City of San Diego Office of the City Clerk, San Diego Municipal Code and City Charter (docs.sandiego.gov PDFs)URL: https://docs.sandiego.gov/municode/MuniCodeChapter04/Ch04Art02Division10.pdf#page=1Fetched: 10/28/2026