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Tex. Alco. Bev. Code § 101.04

CONSENT TO INSPECTION; PENALTY

Applied in 7 court decisions — leading case Santikos v. State (1992)

Most recently applied in Three Legged Monkey, L.P. v. City of El Paso (June 2016)

Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 492, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff

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(a) By accepting a license or permit, the holder consents to the commission, an authorized representative of the commission, or a peace officer entering the licensed premises at any time to conduct an investigation or inspect the premises for the purpose of performing any duty imposed by this code.

(b) A person commits an offense if the person refuses to allow the commission, an authorized representative of the commission, or a peace officer to enter a licensed or permitted premises as required by Subsection (a). An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.