Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Title 3, Chapter 51 - Minibar Permit
- Texas Section 51.01 - Eligibility For Permit
The commission or the administrator may issue a minibar permit only to the holder of a mixed beverage permit issued for operation in a hotel....
- Texas Section 51.02 - Authorized Activities
The holder of a minibar permit may sell the following alcoholic beverages out of a minibar: (1) distilled spirits in containers of not less than...
- Texas Section 51.03 - Limited Access To Minibar
(a) Minibars shall be of such design as to prevent access to alcoholic beverages to all persons who do not have a minibar key. The...
- Texas Section 51.04 - Stocking Restrictions
(a) All employees handling distilled spirits, wine, beer, ale, and malt liquor being stocked in the minibar must be at least 18 years of age....
- Texas Section 51.05 - Fee
The annual state fee for an original minibar permit is $2,000. The annual state fee for the first renewal of a minibar permit is $1,500....
- Texas Section 51.06 - Prohibited Interests
The holder of a minibar permit may not have a direct or indirect interest in a package store permit, and no package store may be...
- Texas Section 51.07 - Mixed Beverage Permit Is Primary
All purchases made by a minibar permittee shall be made under the authority of and subject to the limitations imposed on the mixed beverage permit...
- Texas Section 51.08 - Distilled Spirits Purchases
Distilled spirits purchased for resale in a minibar must be purchased in unbroken cases, and the cases shall bear the appropriate identification stamps. Added by...
- Texas Section 51.09 - Coin-operated Machines Prohibited
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as authorizing nor may the commission or administrator authorize the sale of any alcoholic beverage from a coin-operated...
- Texas Section 51.10 - Commission May Adopt Rules
The commission may adopt rules necessary to regulate the use and operation of minibars. Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 692, Sec. 2, eff....
Last modified: September 28, 2016