40 Pa. Code § 3.1

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 25, June 22, 2024
Section 3.1 - Definitions

The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

Authorized agent-An individual whose signature appears on the reverse side of a Wholesale Liquor Purchase Permit Card, provided the individual is regularly employed in the business or establishment of a permit holder.

Bar/counter-A smooth flat surface affixed to the premises on which drinks and food are served.

Bench-A long seat for more than one person.

Booth-A table usually surrounded by one or two benches, serving as partitions.

Chair-A single seat with back, often with arms, and supported on legs or a pedestal.

Eating space-A space at least 18 inches wide by 12 inches deep, which is suitable for a service setting of plate, utensils and drink.

Management contract-An agreement between a licensee and a management company to operate, manage or supervise all or part of the operation of the licensed premises.

Permit holder-A retail liquor licensee, registered pharmacist, hospital, State-owned institution, manufacturing pharmacist or chemist, manufacturer of products for nonbeverage purposes, or other person to whom a Wholesale Liquor Purchase Permit has been issued by the Board.

Retail liquor licensee-A person, partnership, association or corporation holding a hotel, restaurant, club or public service liquor license or other license issued under the Liquor Code for the sale of liquor and malt or brewed beverages at retail.

Seating-The number of patrons able to be served meals in a restaurant or eating place retail dispenser premises where a stool, chair, booth or bench is provided to sit on, and where an eating space is provided.

Stool-A backless and armless single seat supported on legs or a pedestal.

Table-A piece of furniture having a smooth flat top supported by one or more vertical legs.

40 Pa. Code § 3.1

The provisions of this § 3.1 amended November 12, 2004, effective 11/13/2004, 34 Pa.B. 6139; amended March 5, 2010, effective 3/6/2010, 40 Pa.B. 1149.

The provisions of this § 3.1 amended under section 207(i) of the Liquor code (47 P. S. § 2-207(i)).