Nebraska § 53-178 - Sale at retail; forbidden in dwelling or lodging house; exceptions.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 53-178 — Sale at retail; forbidden in dwelling or lodging house; exceptions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 53-178. Sale at retail; forbidden in dwelling or lodging house; exceptions.
Except in the case of hotels and clubs, no alcoholic liquor shall be manufactured or sold at retail or wholesale upon any premises which have any access which leads from such premises to any other portion of the same building or structure used for dwelling or lodging purposes and permitted to be used or kept accessible for use by the public. This section does not prevent any connection between such premises and such other portion of the building or structure which is used only by the licensee or his or her family and personal guests.
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 53-178
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 53-178 cover?
Section 53-178 ("Sale at retail; forbidden in dwelling or lodging house; exceptions.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. 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 Nebraska § 53-178?
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Is this the official text of Nebraska law?
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How does Nebraska § 53-178 apply to my situation?
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