Section 30-93 - Containers to be sealed.

CT Gen Stat § 30-93 (2019) (N/A)
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Alcoholic liquors, except beer, cider, wine and cordials shall be purchased by the holders thereof in sealed bottles or containers and poured for sale and consumption from the original bottles or containers. No such bottle or container shall be refilled in whole or in part.

(1949 Rev., S. 4322; February, 1965, P.A. 553, S. 13; P.A. 73-563, S. 2; P.A. 75-259, S. 6, 8; P.A. 82-332, S. 9, 13; P.A. 93-89.)

History: 1965 act added reference to golf country club permits; P.A. 73-563 added special provision re required size of containers for alcoholic liquors purchased under hotel permit, previously containers were to conform to requirements for restaurant, club and golf country club permits; P.A. 75-259 added references to containers sized by liters and milliliters; P.A. 82-332 eliminated minimum container sizes; P.A. 93-89 expanded the prohibition against refilling bottles or containers to all permittees, deleting prior exemption for restaurant, hotel, club and golf country club permittees.

Statute does not give right to sell whiskey to be consumed off the premises so long as seals are broken. 130 C. 377. Cited. 158 C. 362.

Cited. 13 CS 273.