Bus. & Prof. Code, § 23816 · Article 2. Limitation on Number of Licensed Premises
Bus. & Prof. Code, § 23816
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The number of premises for which an onsale general license is issued shall be limited to one for each 2,000, or fraction thereof, inhabitants of the county in which the premises are situated. No additional onsale general licenses, other than a renewal or transfer or as permitted by Section 23821, shall be issued in any county where the number of all premises for which onsale general licenses are issued is more than one for each 2,000, or fraction thereof, inhabitants of the county. No onsale general license shall be issued in lieu of or upon the cancellation or surrender of an onsale beer and wine license.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 1961, Ch. 783.
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Cited by 13 provisions
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- Bus. & Prof. Code, § 23396.3Printed as Section 23816
- Bus. & Prof. Code, § 23399.52Printed as Section 23816
- Bus. & Prof. Code, § 23552Printed as Section 23816
- Bus. & Prof. Code, § 23818Printed as Sections 23816 and 23817
- Bus. & Prof. Code, § 23821Printed as Section 23816
- Bus. & Prof. Code, § 23824Printed as Section 23816
- Bus. & Prof. Code, § 23825Printed as Section 23816
- Bus. & Prof. Code, § 24045.75Printed as Section 23816
- Bus. & Prof. Code, § 24045.76Printed as Section 23816
- Bus. & Prof. Code, § 24045.77Printed as Section 23816
- Bus. & Prof. Code, § 24045.78Printed as Section 23816
- Bus. & Prof. Code, § 24070Printed as Section 23816 | Section 23816 or 23817
- Bus. & Prof. Code, § 24072.3Printed as Sections 23816 and 23821
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