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 73d C ONGRESS. SESS. II. CH. 4. JANUARY 24, 1934 . beverages may be sold and to forbid the sale on Sundays ; but the Commissioners shall not authorize the sale by any licensee, other than the holder of a retailer's license, class E, of any beverages on Sundays other than light wines and beer, and any such sale is hereby prohibited. The powers and authorities expressly enumerated are to be const rued as i n additio n to, and not by way of li mitation of, the g enera l pow ers herei n gra nted. Diffe rent regu latio ns ma y be pre- scribed for the different classes of licenses, for the different classes of beverages, and for different localities in or sections or portions of the District of Columbia. Any regula tions promul gated hereun der sha ll bec ome ef fectiv e five days after being published in any daily newspaper of general cir- culation in the District of Columbia. Such regulations may be altered or amended from time to time as the Commissioners may deem desir able. The Commissioners shall also have authority in any tim e of p ublic emerge ncy, w ithout previo us not ice or adver tise- ment, to prohibit the sale of any or all beverages during the period of such emergency. SEC. 8 . No provision of this Act shall apply to alcohol intended for use in the manufacture and sale of any of the following when they ar e unfi t for bevera ge pur poses, namely (a) Denatured alcohol produced and us ed pursuant to Acts of Congress and regulations promulgated thereunder ; (b) Patent, proprietary, medicinal, pharmaceutical, antiseptic and toilet preparations ; (c) Flavoring extracts, syrups, and food products ; (d) Scientific, chemical, mechanical, and industrial products. Any person who shall knowingly sell any of the products enu- merated in paragraphs (a), (b), (c), or ( d), for bev erage purpos es, or who shall sell any of the same under circumstances from which he might reasonably deduce the intention of the purchaser to use them for such purposes, shall be subject to the penalties provided for in section 3 3 of this Act. SEC. 9 . (a) No individual, partnership, association, or corpora- tion shall, within the District of Columbia, manufacture for sale, keep for sale, or sell any alcoholic beverage without having first obtained a license under this Act for such manufacture or sale, except as provided in sections 31 and 32 hereof. (b) No individual shall, within the District of Columbia, offer for sale or solicit any order for the sale of any alcoholic beverage, irrespective of whether such sale is to be made within or without the District of Columbia, unless such individual has first obtained a license of the character described in section 11, subsection (k). Nothing in this subsection shall apply to any offer for sale or solicitation made upon the premises designated in the license of the v endor. No individual shall within the District of Columbia offer any beverag e for sale t o, or solici t orde rs for the sa le of any be verage from, any person not a licensee under this Act, irrespective of whether such sale is to be made within or without the District of Columbia. (c) A physician may administer alcoholic beverages to a bona fide patient in cases of actual need when, in the judgment of the physician, the use of alcoholic beverages is necessary. (d) A dentist who deems it necessary that a bona fide patient being then under treatment by him is in actual need of and should be supp lied w ith al coholi c beve rages as a st imulan t or r estora tive, may adm iniste r to t he pat ient a lcohol ic beve rages. Sun day sales. 323 Ad ditional po wers her eby vested. Effective date of reg- ulations . Em ergency ex cep- tions. Al cohol for non- beverage purposes. Penalty for unlawful sales. Post, p. 336 . Lic ens es Manufacture, sale, e tc ., withou t, forbid- den. Exc ept ion Post, p. 335. Solicitor to obtain, regardless of place of sale. Post, p. 327. "On premise s" ex- cep ted. Trading with a non- licensee forbidden. Physician. Dentist.