Mich. Admin. Code R. 436.1403 - Hours and days of operation
Rule 3.
(1) Except
as provided in subrule (7) of this rule, an on-premises licensee shall not
sell, give away, or furnish alcoholic liquor between the hours of 2 a.m. and 7
a.m. on any day nor between the hours of 2 a.m. and 12 noon on Sunday and shall
not sell, give away, or furnish spirits between the hours of 2 a.m. and 12
midnight on Sunday, unless issued a Sunday sales permit by the commission which
allows the licensee to sell spirits on Sunday between the hours of 12 noon and
12 midnight.
(2) Between the hours
of 2:30 a.m. and 12 noon on any Sunday, or from 2:30 a.m. to 7 a.m. on any
other day, an on-premises licensee shall not allow the licensed premises to be
occupied by anyone except the on-premises licensee, the bona fide employees of
the on-premises licensee who are working, or bona fide contractors and
employees thereof who are working, except as provided in subrule (8) of this
rule or unless such on-premises licensee first obtains a permit approved by the
liquor control commission and by the chief of police, sheriff, or other chief
law enforcing officer in the community which authorizes the on-premises
licensee to remain open for a stated specific purpose for such other hours and
during such periods of time as the commission may determine. The permit shall
be displayed adjacent to the license. In the case of a class A hotel, a class B
hotel, and a club licensee with bedrooms or suites for bona fide club members
and their guests, this subrule shall apply only to the following portions of
the licensed premises:
(a) Rooms open to the
general public or club members and their guests for eating, drinking, or
amusement where alcoholic liquor is served.
(b) Rooms used for wedding parties and
similar activities where alcoholic liquor is served.
(3) An on-premises licensee shall not allow
the consumption of any alcoholic liquor on the licensed premises between the
hours of 2:30 a.m. and 7 a.m. on any day, except as provided in subrule (7) of
this rule.
(4) An on-premises
licensee shall not allow the consumption of any alcoholic liquor on the
licensed premises between the hours of 9:30 p.m. on December 24 to 7 a.m. on
December 26. This prohibition shall extend to 12 noon on December 26 if
December 26 falls on Sunday.
(5) An
on-premises licensee shall not allow the consumption of spirits on the licensed
premises between the hours of 2:30 a.m. and 12 midnight on Sunday. This subrule
does not apply to the consumption of spirits on the licensed premises between
the hours of 12 noon and 12 midnight on Sunday if the on-premises licensee
possesses a Sunday sales permit issued by the commission.
(6) An on-premises licensee shall not allow
the consumption of any alcoholic liquor on the licensed premises between the
hours of 2:30 a.m. and 12 noon on Sunday.
(7) An on-premises licensee shall not sell
alcoholic liquor on January 1 after 4 a.m. or before the legal hour of sale as
provided in subrule (1) of this rule, and alcoholic liquor shall not be
consumed on the licensed premises on January 1 after 4:30 a.m. or before the
legal hour for consumption as provided in subrules (3), (5), and (6) of this
rule.
(8) From 4:30 a.m. on January
1 to the legal hour of sale as provided in subrule (1) of this rule, an
on-premises licensee shall not allow the licensed premises to be occupied by
anyone other than the on-premises licensee, the bona fide employees of the
licensee who are working, or bona fide contractors and employees thereof who
are working, unless the on-premises licensee has been granted a specific
purpose permit authorized by subrule (2) of this rule. In the case of a class A
hotel, a class B hotel, and a club licensee with bedrooms or suites for bona
fide club members and their guests, this subrule applies only to the following
portions of the licensed premises:
(a) Rooms
open to the general public or club members and their guests for eating,
drinking, or amusement where alcoholic liquor is served.
(b) Rooms used for wedding parties and
similar activities where alcoholic liquor is served.
(9) The provisions of subrules (3), (4), (5),
(6), and (7) of this rule do not apply to the consumption of alcoholic liquor
in the bedrooms or suites of registered guests of licensed hotels or in the
bedrooms or suites of bona fide members of licensed clubs.
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