DEPARTMENT OF SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY

Office of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Commissioner

Statutory Authority: 4 Delaware Code, Section 304(a) (4 Del.C. §304(a))

PROPOSED

PUBLIC NOTICE

Alcoholic Beverage Control Regulations

A. Type of Regulatory Action Required

Amendments to Existing Regulations

B. Synopsis of Subject Matter of the Regulation

The Office of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Commissioner intends to amend Title 4 of the Delaware Administrative Code by revising the existing regulations to reflect the current regulatory environment. These amendments will update the regulations to control the manner of the sale of alcoholic beverages to protect the public safety and insure that the sales are in the best interest of the public.

Persons wishing to present their views regarding this matter may do so at public hearings to be held in each county. The hearings will be held as follows:

• Wednesday, September 24, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. in the third floor conference room of the Carvel Building, 820 N. French Street, Wilmington, DE;

• Tuesday, September 30, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. in the DNREC auditorium, 89 Kings Highway, Dover, DE; or

• Wednesday, October 1, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. in the Sussex County Council Chambers, Administrative Building, The Circle, Georgetown, DE.

Written comments will be accepted until close of business on October 20, 2014. Written comments should be submitted to Lauren Shinault, Regulation Review, Office of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Commissioner, Carvel Building 3rd Floor, 820 N. French Street, Wilmington, Delaware 19801. A copy of these regulations may be viewed at the above address.

* Please Note: Due to the size and extent of the revisions they are not printed here. A PDF version is available at the following link.

Alcoholic Beverage Regulations.pdf

18 DE Reg. 208 (09/01/14) (Prop.)