Alabama § 45-8A-131 - Sale of Alcoholic Beverages.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 45-8A-131 — Sale of Alcoholic Beverages., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45-8A-131. Sale of Alcoholic Beverages.
(a) This section only applies to the City of Weaver and provides for the City of Weaver Ecotourism Beverage Bill.
(b) Alcoholic beverages may be sold each day of the week for on-premises consumption by licensed clubs and retail licensees of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board in the City of Weaver if approved by a majority vote of the governing body.
(c) Alcoholic beverages may be sold each day of the week for off-premises consumption by licensed clubs and retail licensees of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board within the City of Weaver if approved by a majority vote of the governing body.
(d) The governing body of the City of Weaver, by resolution or ordinance passed by a simple majority, may regulate, but may not prohibit, the sale of both on-premises and off-premises consumption of alcoholic beverages each day of the week by licensed clubs and retail licensees of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to the general public. Licensed clubs and retail licensees granted a license may sell or dispense alcoholic beverages pursuant to the requirements of the license and applicable regulations of the board.
(e) The provisions of this section are cumulative and supplemental to the present power and authority of the City of Weaver and are not intended to, nor shall it be interpreted so as to, repeal any existing power or authority of the governing body with this section that are now permitted under the general laws of the state or under any local or special act of the Legislature.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 45-8A-131
What does Code of Alabama § 45-8A-131 cover?
Section 45-8A-131 ("Sale 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 § 45-8A-131?
A common citation format is "Code of Alabama § 45-8A-131" (Alabama). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Alabama law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Alabama official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Alabama attorney.
How does Alabama § 45-8A-131 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Alabama can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Alabama.