STATE PULLS BAR'S ALCOHOL LICENSE.Byline: Jesse Hiestand Daily News Staff Writer It's last call for the liquor license Noun 1. liquor license - a license authorizing the holder to sell alcoholic beverages liquor licence license, permit, licence - a legal document giving official permission to do something at El Senorial 2 bar. The California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control The California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (or ABC) is an agency of the government of the state of California charged with regulation of alcoholic beverages. revoked the license for good this past week after owner Angel Rosales was repeatedly cited for serving booze to obviously intoxicated in·tox·i·cate v. in·tox·i·cat·ed, in·tox·i·cat·ing, in·tox·i·cates v.tr. 1. To stupefy or excite by the action of a chemical substance such as alcohol. 2. patrons. ``They will never have a liquor license again,'' said Carl DeWing, an agency spokesman. ``It's illegal to sell beverages to an intoxicated person for obvious safety reasons. We don't want those people to leave the premises, get in their cars and kill themselves or anybody else.'' Officials said Rosales declined to appeal the ruling. The revocation The recall of some power or authority that has been granted. Revocation by the act of a party is intentional and voluntary, such as when a person cancels a Power of Attorney that he has given or a will that he has written. went into effect Tuesday. Rosales could not be reached for comment. Since 1995, the bar at 5761 Lankershim Boulevard has been cited five times by state regulators for serving drinks to intoxicated customers and, in one case, having a female employee solicit a customer to buy her a beer at a higher-than-normal price, DeWing said. In this illegal practice, the ``bar girl'' splits the extra money with the bar. The most recent violation came in February when a Los Angeles Police Department "LAPD" and "L.A.P.D." redirect here. For other uses, see LAPD (disambiguation). |
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