Alabama § 45-49-20.02 - Prohibited Entertainment, Attire, and Conduct.
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§ 45-49-20.02. Prohibited Entertainment, Attire, and Conduct.
The following types of entertainment, attire, and conduct are prohibited upon any premises of a licensed establishment within the unincorporated area of Mobile County:
(1) The employment or use of any person, in any capacity, in the sale or service of alcoholic beverages while the person is unclothed or in such attire, costume, or clothing, as to expose to view any portion of the female breast below the top of the areola, or of any portion of the male or female pubic hair, anus, cleft of the buttocks, vulva, or genitals.
(2) Live entertainment where any person appears in the manner described in paragraph a. or where the persons perform, or the person performs, acts of or acts which simulate any of the following:
a. Sexual intercourse, masturbation, sodomy, bestiality, oral copulation, flagellation, or any sexual act which is prohibited by law.
b. The caressing, licking, kissing, or fondling of the breasts, buttocks, anus, or genitals.
c. The displaying of the male or female pubic hair, anus, vulva, or genitals.
(3) The holding, promotion, sponsoring, or allowance of any contest, promotion, special night, event, or any other activity where patrons of the licensed establishment are encouraged or allowed to engage in any of the conduct described in this section; provided, however, that nothing contained in this section shall apply to the premises of any performance house, museum, or theater which derives less than 20 percent of its gross annual income from the sale of alcoholic beverages.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 45-49-20.02 ("Prohibited Entertainment, Attire, and Conduct.") 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.
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