§ 750.464aConsuming intoxicating liquor in unlicensed places; liability

Sec. 464a.




                                                                    Michigan Compiled Laws Complete Through PA 91 of 2026
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     It shall be unlawful for any person to consume, or any person, persons, co-partnership or
 corporation engaged in the business of operating any public dance hall to knowingly allow,
 permit or suffer to be consumed any intoxicating liquor, wine, or beer, in any public dance
 hall, in any toilet, cloak room or appendage to any such dance hall, or in any other room
 directly connected therewith unless said premises are duly licensed by the Michigan liquor
 control commission.
     Any person engaged in the business of operating any public dance hall whether as owner,
 proprietor, manager, or employee, shall be held liable for knowingly permitting the violation
 of the provisions of this section, and any such owner or proprietor shall be held criminally
 liable for knowingly permitting the acts of his manager, servant, agent or employee in
 violation of the provisions of this section. The violation of any of the provisions of this section
 is hereby declared to be a misdemeanor.