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427(b) of title 37 may be paid a monthly allowance equal to $30. For 13^"!^' ^^' ^^^^" the purposes of this Act, the Vietnam conflict ends on the date designated by the President by Executive order as the date of the termination of combat activities in Vietnam. SEC. 2. This Act takes effect on the first day of the first month which Effective date. begins after the date of enactment of this Act. Approved December 7, 1970.

Public Law 91-535 AN ACT rt.i> ^ v ^ J.

December s, 1970

To amend the District of Columbia Alcoholic Beverage Control Act.

[H. R. 90i7]

v e it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. The last sentence of subsection (c) of section 3 of the District of Columbia Alcoholic Beverage Control Act (D.C. Code, sec. 25-103 (c)) is amended by striking o u t ", other than champagne". SEC. 2. Subsection (g) of section 11 of the District of Columbia Alcoholic Beverage Control Act (D.C. Code, sec. 25-111 (g)) is amended by striking out the fifth, sixth, seventh, and eighth sentences and inserting in lieu thereof the following: " I n the case of restaurants and hotels, alcoholic beverages may be sold or served only to (1) persons seated at counters or tables, (2) persons in an enclosed or screened-off area set aside for the accommodation of persons waiting to be seated at tables, or (3) assemblages of more than six persons in a private room if such room has been previously approved by the Board. A restaurant operating on the premises of a theater, symphony hall, opera house, or other facility which has as its principal purpose the presentation of live drama, music, opera, or other performing arts, may sell and serve alcoholic beverages to seated or standing persons at locations within the facility approved by the Board. In the case of hotels, alcoholic beverages may also be sold and served in the private room of a registered guest. I n the case of clubs, alcoholic beverages may be sold and served in any room or area available only to bona fide members of such club or their bona fide guests, or both." SEC. 3. (a) The first sentence of section 17 of the District of Columbia Alcoholic Beverage Control Act (D.C. Code, sec. 25-118) is amended by striking out "or knowingly employs in the sale or distribution of beverages any person who has, within five years prior thereto, been convicted of a misdemeanor under the National Prohibition Act, as amended and supplemented, or, within ten years prior thereto, been convicted of any felony,". (b) Section 25 of such Act (D.C. Code, sec. 25-125) is amended by striking out "allow any person who has, within ten years prior thereto, been convicted of any felony, to sell, give, furnish, or distribute any beverage, nor". SEC. 4. Section 26 of the District of Columbia Alcoholic Beverage Control Act (D.C. Code, sec. 25-126) is amended— (1) by inserting "within the District" immediately after "served" in the second sentence;

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