Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-A Sec. 6 – Form of advertising restricted
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1. Advertising form subject to bureau authorization. No person may advertise liquor within the State, except in the form specifically authorized by the bureau. Radio, television, billboards, signs, newspapers, magazines and periodicals may carry advertising subject to the rules of the bureau.
[PL 1997, c. 373, §23 (AMD).]
Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-A Sec. 6
- Bureau: means the Department of Administrative and Financial Services, Bureau of Alcoholic Beverages and Lottery Operations. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-A Sec. 2
- Liquor: means spirits, wine, malt liquor or hard cider, or any substance containing liquor, intended for human consumption, that contains more than 1/2 of 1% of alcohol by volume. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-A Sec. 2
- Municipality: means a city, town or plantation. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-A Sec. 2
- Person: means an individual, partnership, corporation, firm, association or other legal entity. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 28-A Sec. 2
2. Bureau may adopt rules governing advertising brand names in local option areas. The bureau may adopt rules restricting the advertising of any type of liquor by brand names during the period when such sales are prohibited in any municipality that has voted in any particular local option election against the sale of all types of liquor.
[PL 1997, c. 373, §23 (AMD).]
3. Use of picture or representation of State House prohibited. No person may use or display a picture or other form of representation of the State House for the advertising of liquor.
[PL 1987, c. 45, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 45, §A4 (NEW). PL 1997, c. 373, §23 (AMD).