Hawaii § 281-34 - Sham operation under club license; supervision.
Full text of Hawaii Hawaii Revised Statutes § 281-34 — Sham operation under club license; supervision., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 281-34. Sham operation under club license; supervision.
Whenever the liquor commission is of the opinion that any holder of a club license is not conducting the business under such license in good faith, or that the premises thereof are not continuously kept suitably arranged, furnished, equipped, and actually and reputably operated as a club, or that the apparent or claimed manner of operation of the club as such is only nominal or pretended or amounts to a sham or subterfuge under which liquor is being sold as the principal object of the club, the license may be summarily suspended pending a hearing why it should not be revoked. [L Sp 1933, c 40, §14; RL 1935, §2583; am L 1937, c 211, §9; RL 1945, §7235; RL 1955, §159-33; HRS §281-34] Previous Vol05_Ch0261-0319 Next
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hawaii § 281-34
What does Hawaii Revised Statutes § 281-34 cover?
Section 281-34 ("Sham operation under club license; supervision.") is part of the Hawaii Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Hawaii. 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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