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Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code

§ 108.56 — DRY AREAS

AL § 108.56Title 4. REGULATORY AND PENAL PROVISIONS · Ch. 108. ADVERTISING · Art. B. OUTDOOR ADVERTISING

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(a)Except as provided by Subsection (b), no person may erect or maintain a billboard or electric sign in an area or zone where the sale of alcoholic beverages is prohibited by law.
(b)A person may erect or maintain a billboard in an area or zone where the sale of alcoholic beverages is prohibited by law if:
(1)the premises that the billboard advertises is located in a county with a population of 250,000 or less; and
(2)the billboard is within 1,500 feet of the premises that the billboard advertises; and
(3)a United States highway that merges into and becomes an interstate highway separates the premises and the billboard; or
(4)the billboard is located adjacent to a wet precinct separated by a United States highway that merges into and becomes an interstate highway in a county with a population of 250,000 or less and advertises directions to a winery located in the adjacent wet precinct.

Legislative history

Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 522, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1264, Sec. 1, eff. June 20, 1997.

Source: Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code § 108.56 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.