Alabama § 28-3-16 - Advertising of Alcoholic Beverages.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 28-3-16 — Advertising of Alcoholic Beverages., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 28-3-16. Advertising of Alcoholic Beverages.
There shall be no electric signs, painted signs or signs of any kind displayed outside any place of business advertising alcoholic beverages, as enumerated and defined in this chapter. There shall be no advertising of alcoholic beverages, as enumerated and defined in this chapter, except through newspapers, magazines, radio broadcasting stations, commercial vehicles used for transportation of alcoholic beverages and billboards located in “wet” counties, as defined in this chapter; provided, that there shall be no advertising of alcoholic beverages by means of billboards located in “dry” counties, as defined in this chapter.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 28-3-16
What does Code of Alabama § 28-3-16 cover?
Section 28-3-16 ("Advertising of Alcoholic Beverages.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Alabama § 28-3-16?
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