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Tex. Alcoholic Beverage Code § 25.05

This is the official text of Tex. Alcoholic Beverage Code § 25.05, part of Texas’s Alcoholic Beverage Code — regulates the sale and distribution of alcohol.

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§ 25.05.

Official statutory text

Sec. 25.05. HEARINGS ON PERMIT APPLICATION: NOTICE AND ATTENDANCE. (a) On receipt of an original application for a wine and malt beverage retailer's permit, the commission shall give notice of all hearings before the commission concerning the application to the sheriff and the chief of police of the incorporated city in which, or nearest which, the premises for which the permit is sought are located.

(b) The individual natural person applying for the permit or, if the applicant is not an individual natural person, the individual partner, officer, trustee, or receiver who will be primarily responsible for the management of the premises shall attend any hearing involving the application.

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