41-712. Days and hours of sale by retailers.
(a) Within any city where the days of sale at retail of alcoholic liquor in the original package have not been expanded as provided by K.S.A. 2020 Supp. 41-2911, and amendments thereto, or have been so expanded and subsequently restricted as provided by K.S.A. 2020 Supp. 41-2911, and amendments thereto, and within any township where the days of sale at retail of alcoholic liquor in the original package have not been expanded as provided by K.S.A. 2020 Supp 41-2911, and amendments thereto, or have been so expanded and subsequently restricted as provided by K.S.A. 2020 Supp. 41-2911, and amendments thereto, no person shall sell at retail any alcoholic liquor in the original package: (1) On Sunday; (2) on Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day or Christmas Day; or (3) before 9 a.m. or after 11 p.m. on any day when the sale is permitted. The governing body of any city by ordinance may require the closing of premises prior to 11 p.m., but such ordinance shall not require closing prior to 8 p.m.
(b) Within any city where the days of sale at retail of alcoholic liquor in the original package have been expanded as provided by K.S.A. 2020 Supp. 41-2911, and amendments thereto, and have not been subsequently restricted as provided by K.S.A. 2020 Supp. 41-2911, and amendments thereto, and within any township where the days of sale at retail of alcoholic liquor in the original package have been expanded as provided by K.S.A. 2020 Supp. 41-2911, and amendments thereto, and have not been subsequently restricted as provided by K.S.A. 2020 Supp. 41-2911, and amendments thereto, no person shall sell at retail alcoholic liquor in the original package: (1) On Sunday before 12 noon or after 8 p.m.; (2) on Easter Sunday, Thanksgiving Day or Christmas Day; or (3) before 9 a.m. or after 11 p.m. on any day when the sale is permitted. The governing body of any city by ordinance may require the closing of premises prior to 11 p.m., but such ordinance shall not require closing prior to 8 p.m.
History: L. 1949, ch. 242, § 75; L. 1994, ch. 166, § 1; L. 2005, ch. 201, § 8; Nov. 15.