Every licensee is responsible for the conduct in the licensed establishment and any sale of alcoholic beverage by any employee authorized to sell alcoholic beverages in the establishment is the act of the licensee for the purposes of all provisions of this chapter except sections 340A.701 , 340A.702 , and 340A.703 .
Minn. Stat. § 340A.501
RESPONSIBILITY OF LICENSEE.
Known as the Liquor Act
The act spans §§ 340A.101 to 340A.910 (95 sections).
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Urban v. American Legion Department of Minnesota (2006)
Most recently applied in Burt v. Rackner, Inc. (October 2017)
1985 c 305 art 7 s 1; 1987 c 152 art 1 s 1; art 2 s 2
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Minnesota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.