As used in this subarticle:

(1) "Alcoholic beverages" means alcoholic liquors, as defined in § 61-6-20, and beer and wine, as defined in § 61-4-10.

Terms Used In South Carolina Code 61-6-2300

  • Person: includes an individual, a trust, estate, partnership, limited liability company, receiver, association, company, corporation, or any other group. See South Carolina Code 61-2-100

(2) "Legal drinking age" means the age when a person legally may purchase or consume an alcoholic beverage.

(3) "Hospitality cabinet" means a closed container, refrigerated in whole or in part or nonrefrigerated, where access to the interior portion where alcoholic beverages are contained is restricted by means of a locking device which requires the use of a key, magnetic card, or similar device.

(4) "Qualified facility" means a hotel, inn, or motel licensed to sell alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption and which contains guest room accommodations. It includes condominiums owned or managed by an otherwise qualified facility.

(5) "Qualified registered guest" means each person of legal drinking age who signs the guest register of a qualified facility or takes equivalent action for the purpose of registering as a guest of the qualified facility.