Can a Jewish liquor store owner sell booze on Sunday if they're closed during the Jewish Sabbath?seamusTX wrote:The laws concerning liquor store hours of operation just let the operators have a day off without worrying about the competition—much like car dealers.
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- Sat Feb 19, 2011 8:16 pm
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- Sat Feb 19, 2011 7:57 pm
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Also the "blue laws" enacted by religious extremists. Some are still on the books, like the laws treating Sunday different for alcohol sales.seamusTX wrote:There are many reasons to be in a bar and not drinking. As you say, a designated driver. A band member or roadie. Picking up your drunk brother-in-law. A salesman doing business with the establishment.austinrealtor wrote:EXACTLY! If I'm not drinking, I should be allowed to carry in a 51% location.
It is ridiculous to make carrying a weapon there a felony per se. It is one of those lingering moralistic laws from the Prohibition era.