Off-sale or package alcoholic beverage sales—Pedestrian malls.
Las Vegas Municipal Code § 6.50.475
in effect6.50.475 - Off-sale or package alcoholic beverage sales—Pedestrian malls.
A person authorized to sell alcoholic beverages at an establishment pursuant to a package alcohol or other off-premise alcoholic beverage license directly adjacent to or upon a pedestrian mall:
(A) Shall not sell or otherwise distribute any single serving products containing alcohol for immediate consumption by a patron, including, but not limited to, candy, jello shots or other products containing alcohol that are not considered alcoholic beverages;
(B) Shall not sell or otherwise distribute any alcoholic beverage in a configuration other than in the manufacturers' original configuration intended for re-sale;
(C) Shall not sell or otherwise distribute any malt or beer beverage in any container with a capacity of greater than thirty-two liquid ounces;
(D) Shall not sell or otherwise distribute any malt or beer beverage with an alcoholic content of greater than eleven percent alcohol by volume;
(E) Shall not sell or otherwise distribute alcoholic beverages, except beer or wine in containers less than one pint, measured in the English system of weights and measures, or in quantities less than three hundred seventy-five milliliters, measured in the metric system of weights and measures;
(F) Shall post one or more signs no lower than three feet and no higher than seven feet at each sale counter and at each entrance and exit of the establishment that state as follows:
"Alcohol purchased at this location CANNOT be consumed on the Fremont Street Experience" and "Any bag containing an alcoholic beverage purchased at this location CANNOT be opened on the Fremont Street Experience."
→Each sign that refers to the prohibition regarding the opening of a bag must indicate that a violation may result in confiscation of the alcoholic beverages contained in such a bag. Such signs must be:
(1) Yellow with black lettering.
(2) At least fourteen inches by twenty inches on each display of alcoholic beverages and at each sale counter in a prominent position. Font size must be a minimum of seventy-two points.
(3) At least twenty inches by twenty-four inches at each entrance and exit. Font size must be a minimum of seventy-two points;
(G) Shall not locate any display of alcoholic beverages inside the establishment within ten feet from any entrance or exit of the establishment;
(H) Shall not provide any means of display of alcoholic beverages, whether a barrel, a shelf, a cooler or any other means to display alcoholic beverages outside of any entrance or exit to the establishment;
(I) Shall only devote to the display of alcoholic beverages an area within the establishment which is the lesser of: 1) the area authorized by the land use entitlement for alcoholic beverage sales; or 2) ten percent of its gross retail floor area; and
(J) Shall place any alcoholic beverage(s) purchased at the establishment into a bag (the "separate bag") that separates such beverages from any other purchases made at the establishment. The separate bag shall be used to transport the unopened alcoholic beverage(s) within the Pedestrian Mall as described at LVMC Chapter 11.68. The separate bag shall be closed by the licensee or a person employed by the licensee by means of a fastener (such as a staple, sticker, seal or some other means) prior to the customer leaving the establishment with the alcoholic beverage(s). The purchase receipt for such alcoholic beverages shall be affixed to the separate bag by the licensee or a person employed by the licensee in such a way that does not permit the opening of that bag by the customer without tearing or otherwise mutilating the receipt, and such receipt must include the date and time of the purchase together with a description of the alcoholic beverage(s) purchased by the customer.
(Ord. No. 6806, § 34, 4-6-22; Ord. No. 6657, § 2, 11-21-18; Ord. No. 6468, § 1, 10-7-15; Ord. No. 6336, § 1, 7-16-14; Ord. No. 6329, § 7, 6-18-14; Ord. No. 6320, § 5, 5-21-14)
Source: City of Las Vegas, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nv/las_vegas/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT6BUTALIRE_CH6.50LICO_6.50.475OLEPAALBESAEDMAFetched: 10/28/2026
