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B. Hospitals or like institutions in the treatment of bona fide patients of that hospital or like institutions.
C. Drugstores employing a licensed pharmacist in the concoction of prescriptions of duly licensed
physicians.
D. The authorized representative of any house of worship dispensing wine for the purpose of conducting
anybona fide rite or religious ceremony typically conducted by that house ofworship.
3-2-3: LICENSEREQUIRED
A. It shall be unlawful to sell or offer for sale in the City any alcoholic liquor, without having a City of Momence
liquor license, or in violation of the terms of such license. It shall be unlawful for any restaurant, hotel, private club,
catering establishment, food store, drug store or any other place to hold, store or keep on its premises any alcoholic
liquor without a license, or inviolationof the terms of such license.
B. The issuance to or possession by any person of a retail liquor dealer tax stamp issued for a current tax period by
theUnited StatesGovernment or any of its agencies shall constitute prima facie evidence that such person is subject
to the provisions of this Chapter.
C. Within fifteen (15) days after obtaining a license pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter, the licensee shall
obtain a similar liquor license required by the State of Illinois for the sale at retail of alcoholic liquor. No alcoholic
liquormaybe purveyed by the licensee until the State license has beenobtained.
D. All licenses and permits issued pursuant to this Chapter shall be displayed in a prominent place that is visible to
patrons.
3-2-4: LOCALLIQUORCONTROLCOMMISSIONER
The Mayor of the City shall be the Local Liquor Control Commissioner (“Commissioner”) and shall have the
authority to administer the appropriate provisions of this Chapter. The Commissioner may designate one or more
persons to assist in the exercise of such powers and the performance of such duties, as he or she may deem
necessary.
3-2-5: POWERSANDDUTIESOFLOCALLIQUORCONTROLCOMMISSIONER
The Commissioner shall have the following powers, functions and duties in addition to others set forth in this
Chapter.
