{"id":"AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-005","kind":"context","level":"sector-regulator","jurisdiction":"Texas (State alcoholic-beverage regulator)","state":"TX","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"ST-ALCOHOL","eco":"","issuer":"Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission","authority":"Agency guidance implementing GA-28\u0027s 51 percent test and the emergency FB-certificate rule","instrument":"TABC Industry Notice, Qualifying as a Restaurant Under GA-28","title":"Industry Notice to Businesses That Sell Directly to Consumers: Qualifying as a Restaurant Under GA-28","dateIssued":"2020-08-25","effective":"2020-08-25","end":"GA-32 (October 7, 2020) allowed bars to reopen in opted-in counties; GA-34 (March 2, 2021, effective March 10, 2021) ended the operating limits","startDate":"2020-08-25","endDate":"2020-10-07","quarters":["2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1"],"types":["CLOSE","CAP","ALC"],"addressees":["bars and on-premises retailers whose alcohol receipts are 51 percent or more of gross receipts"],"clause":"The following information does not allow a business to circumvent the requirements in Executive Order GA-28 or any subsequent executive order. Any establishment that is opened as a restaurant must follow the checklist from the Governor\u0027s Strike Force to Open Texas.","enforcement":"GA-28 enforcement (Tex. Gov\u0027t Code § 418.173) and TABC permit suspension","functions":["BA (bars closed unless requalified as restaurants)","DR","CB"],"notes":"Bars could reopen only by changing their business (51 percent affidavit or FB certificate) to qualify as restaurants at 50 percent capacity.","sourceUrl":"https://tabc.texas.gov/coronavirus/files/qualifying-as-a-restaurant-under-ga-28.pdf","snapshot":"https://web.archive.org/web/20201018101616/https://www.tabc.texas.gov/static/sites/default/files/2020-08/industry-notice-qualifying-as-a-restaurant-under-ga-28.pdf","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":503890,"grade":"primary","character":"context","description":"","collection":"AGY-ST-ALCOHOL","url":"/library/AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-005","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-005","citation":"Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission, TABC Industry Notice, Qualifying as a Restaurant Under GA-28 (Aug. 25, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-005)","stateName":"Texas","related":["AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-006","AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-007","AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-008","AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-013","AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-020","AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-011","AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-010","AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-004","AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-019","AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-009"]}