New York § 163 - 163Time of taking effect

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§ 163. 163Time of taking effect

§ 163. Time of taking effect. This chapter shall take effect July first, nineteen hundred thirty-four except that the state liquor authority and the local alcoholic beverage control board may, prior to July first, nineteen hundred thirty-four, receive and entertain such applications for licenses or permits and take such other steps as may be necessary or appropriate to permit this chapter to become effective and operative on July first, nineteen hundred thirty-four.

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Section 163 ("163Time of taking effect") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. 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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