Town of Elizabeth
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Type of licenses & Permits
v Retail
Liquor Store license
o Permits the sale to the public of
malt, vinous, and spirituous liquors in sealed containers for consumption off
the premises.
v Liquor-Licensed
Drug Store license
o Permits licensed drugstores to sell
malt, vinous, and spirituous liquors to the public in sealed containers for
consumption off the premises.
v Tavern
license
o Permits the sale to the public of
malt, vinous, and spirituous liquors for consumption on the premises.
v Hotel
and Restaurant license
o Permits restaurants,
and hotels with restaurant facilities, to sell malt, vinous, and spirituous
liquors to the public for consumption within the licensed premises.
v Beer
and Wine license
o Permits the sale of malt and vinous
liquors only to the public for consumption on the licensed premises.
v Club
license
o Permits qualifying non-profit
corporations to sell malt, vinous, or spirituous liquors to members and their
guests for consumption on the premises.
v Arts
license
o Permits qualifying non-profit
corporations and municipalities to sell malt, vinous, and spirituous liquors to
patrons of artistic and cultural performances for consumption on the premises
in connection with such performances.
v Bed
and Breakfast
o Permit allows complimentary alcohol
beverages to be provided only to overnight guests during limited hours for
consumption on the premises.
v Optional
Premises license
o Permits the sale on a licensed
outdoor sports and recreational facility of malt, vinous, and spirituous
liquors by the drink to customers for consumption on the premises.
v 3.2%
Beer license
o Permits the sale of fermented malt
beverage (3.2% beer) to the public by the drink for consumption on the
premises, or in sealed containers for off-premises consumption, or for both on-
and off-premises consumption, depending upon the type of license issued.
v Delivery
Permit
o Allows the delivery of alcohol
beverages to locations off the licensed premises in sealed containers. Permits
are only available to off premises retail licensees and to 3.2 beer licensees
who hold on/off combination licenses.
v Brew
Pub license
o Allows sale and consumption on
premises of malt, vinous and spirituous liquors, and permits the manufacture of
malt liquor on the licensed premises. Malt liquor which is manufactured on
licensed premises may be sold for consumption on the premises, sold to an
independent wholesaler for distribution to other licensed retailers, or sold to
the public in properly labeled sealed containers "to go."