4301:1-1-58. Exceptions to giving away food  


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  • The provisions of division (C) of section 4301.21 of the Revised Code, prohibiting the seller of alcoholic beverages from giving away food of any kind in connection with the sale of alcoholic beverages, shall not be interpreted to prohibit the liquor permit holder from providing hot or cold snacks of any type, including pretzels, hors d'oeuvres, roasted nuts, popcorn, or similar morsels, when served in open dish or receptacle placed at a location within the premises where the consumer may serve themselves, or placed on the tables at which such alcoholic beverages are being consumed.


Effective: 1/31/2016
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 10/27/2015 and 01/31/2021
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 4301.03
Rule Amplifies: 4301.03 , 4301.21
Prior Effective Dates: 7/7/50, 9/20/84, 8/8/05