Title 3
Alcoholic Beverages

Chapter 7
Retail Licenses

R.I. Gen. Laws § 3-7-7.1

§ 3-7-7.1. Class B-H license.

(a) A retailer’s Class B-H license shall be issued only to a licensed hotel. The license authorizes the holder to keep for sale and sell beverages in containers of a minimum capacity of fifty milliliters (50 ml.) or one and seven tenths ounces (1.7 oz). The beverages shall be sold and served only in the room of a registered hotel guest. The beverages may be served in the hotel room at least from nine o’clock (9:00) a.m. to seven o’clock (7:00) p.m. No beverages shall be served in the hotel room after one o’clock (1:00) a.m., nor before six o’clock (6:00) a.m. The beverages may be sold only in the room of the registered hotel guest at any time.

(b) A Class B and B-H liquor license may be issued for the same licensed hotel, notwithstanding the provisions of § 3-5-9.

(c) The annual fee for this license shall be one hundred dollars ($100) to five hundred dollars ($500.00).

History of Section.
P.L. 1986, ch. 535, § 3; P.L. 1987, ch. 188, § 1; P.L. 1988, ch. 189, § 1; P.L. 2003, ch. 376, art. 7, § 11; P.L. 2004, ch. 237, § 1; P.L. 2004, ch. 410, § 1.