New Hampshire § 178-17 - Section 178:17 Off-Premises Special Licenses.
Full text of New Hampshire New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 178-17 — Section 178:17 Off-Premises Special Licenses., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 178-17. Section 178:17 Off-Premises Special Licenses.
I. The commission may issue a special license to an assignee, sheriff, or other person, including an administrator or executor, to sell liquor or beverages which may have come into his or her possession in his or her official capacity. II. The commission may issue a special license to any public television station, public radio station, or nonprofit corporation to auction wine and liquor to the public. Such auctions shall be part of the special licensee's regular fund raising program. The special licensee shall hold only one auction of wine and liquor per year. Only wine and liquor donated to the special licensee may be auctioned under this paragraph. Wine and liquor donated for the purposes of this paragraph need not have been purchased in this state.
Source: official New Hampshire text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 178-17 cover?
Section 178-17 ("Section 178:17 Off-Premises Special Licenses.") is part of the New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Hampshire. 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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