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DIVISION 9. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS ...................... 23000-23047 CHAPTER 1.5. ADMINISTRATION Article 1. The Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control .... 23049-23058 Article 2. Prohibited Activity ............................ 23060 Article 3. The Alcoholic Beverage Control Appeals Board .... 23075-23077 Article 4. Appeals From Decisions of the Department ........ 23080-23089 Article 5. Judicial Review ................................. 23090-23090.7 Article 6. Stay of Suspension .............................. 23095-23098 CHAPTER 2. AUTHORIZED UNLICENSED TRANSACTIONS AND EXEMPTIONS ....... 23100-23113 CHAPTER 3. LICENSES AND FEES Article 1. In General ....................................... 23300-23301 Article 2. Fees ............................................. 23320-23334 Article 3. Rights and Obligations of Licensees .............. 23355-23405.3 Article 4. Club Licenses .................................... 23425-23438 Article 5. Veterans' Club Licenses .......................... 23450-23455 CHAPTER 4. IMPORTS .................................................. 23660-23673 CHAPTER 5. RESTRICTIONS ON ISSUANCE OF LICENSES Article 1. In General ....................................... 23770-23793 Article 1.5. Conditional Licenses ........................... 23800-23805 Article 2. Limitation on Number of Licensed Premises ........ 23815-23827 CHAPTER 6. ISSUANCE AND TRANSFER OF LICENSES Article 1. Applications for Licenses ........................ 23950-23962 Article 2. Notices and Protests ............................. 23985-23987 Article 3. Denial of Licenses ............................... 24011-24016 Article 4. Issuance and Renewal of Licenses ................. 24040-24051 Article 5. Transfer of Licenses ............................. 24070-24082 CHAPTER 7. SUSPENSION AND REVOCATION OF LICENSES .................... 24200-24211 CHAPTER 8. HEARINGS ................................................. 24300-24400 CHAPTER 12. BEER PRICE POSTING AND MARKETING REGULATIONS ............ 25000-25010 CHAPTER 13. LABELS AND CONTAINERS Article 1. Distilled Spirits ................................ 25170-25178 Article 2. Beer ............................................. 25200-25206 Article 3. Wine ............................................. 25235-25245 CHAPTER 14. SEIZURE AND FORFEITURE OF PROPERTY ...................... 25350-25375 CHAPTER 15. TIED-HOUSE RESTRICTIONS ................................. 25500-25512 CHAPTER 16. REGULATORY PROVISIONS Article 1. In General ....................................... 25600-25621 Article 2. Hours of Sale and Delivery of Alcoholic Beverages 25631-25633 Article 3. Women and Minors ................................. 25657-25666.5 CHAPTER 17. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS ............................... 25750-25762