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74 TH CONGRESS . SESS . I. CH. 756 . AUGUST 27, 1935 . Annual fees . "The annual fee for such a license shall be $200 ; ex ce pt t hat i n the cas e of a marine vessel the fee shall be $20 per month or $200 per annum, and in the case of each railroad dining car or club car $1 per month or $10 per annum ." Vol. 4s, p. 327.

SEC. 8 . That section 13 of the Act be amended so as to read as follows De script ion of prem- " SEC. 13 . Ever y lic ense shall part icula rly describe the place ises in license . where the rights thereunder are to be exercised, and beverages shall not be manufactured or kept for sale or sold by any licensee except Proviso

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> hold ers . holder of a manufacturer's or wholesaler's license or the holder of a reta iler's lic ense, clas s C, and c lass D, is sued for a passenger -carry- ing marine vessel or club car or a dining car on a railroad may store b everages, with the consent of the Board, upon premises other License year . than th e premises designated in the license . Every annual license shall d ate from the 1st day of February in each year and expire on the 31s t day of January next after its issuance, except as herein- Fractions of year . a fter provi ded . Licenses issued at any time after the beg inning of the license year shall date from the first day of the month in which the license was issued and end on the last day of the license year above described, and payments shall be made of the proportionate Monthly license . amount of the annual license fee . Every monthly license shall date from the first day of the month in which it is issued and expire on the last day of the month named in the license . Monthly licenses shall not be issued for periods exceeding six months ." Vo l. 48, p. 330 .

SEC . 9 . That section 17 of the Act be amended so as to read as follows Revocation or sus- " SEC . 17 . If any licensee violates any of the provisions of this Act causes for .of license' or any of the rules or regulations promulgated pursuant thereto or fails to superintend in person, or through a manager approved by the Board, the business for which the license was issued, or allows the premises with respect to which the license of such licensee was issued, to be used for any unlawful, disorderly, or immoral purpose, or knowingly employs in the sale or distribution of beverages any person who has, within five years prior thereto, been convicted of a misde- meanor under the National Prohibition Act, as amended and supple- mented, or, within ten years prior thereto, been convicted of any felony, or such licensee otherwise fails to carry out in good faith the provisions of this Act, the license of said licensee may be revoked or suspended by the Board after the licensee has been given an oppor- tunity to be heard in his defense, subject to review b y the Commis- sioners in case of revocation or in case of suspension for a period of Return of fees . more than thirty days, as herein provided . In case a license issued hereunder shall be revoked or suspended, no part of th e license fee shall be returned, and the Board may, in its discretio n, subject to review by the Commissioners, as a part of the order of revocation Denia l of new lice nse . provide that no license shall be granted for the same place for the period of one year next after such revocation, and in case such order shall be made no license shall, during said year, be issued for said place or to a person or persons whose license is so re voked for any other location . Notic e of sus pens ion . " That in the event the Board at any time shall order the suspension of any license a notice shall be posted by the Board, in a conspicuous place, on the outside of the licensed premises, at or near the main street entrance thereto ; which notice shall state that the license there- tofore issued to the licensee has been suspended and shall state the time for which said license is suspended, and state that the suspen- sion is ordered because of a violation of the District of Columbia Alcoholic Beverage Control Act, or of the Commissioners' Regula-