California Code of Regulations
Title 4 - Business Regulations
Division 1 - Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control
Article 22 - Suspension or Revocation of Licenses
Section 143 - Employees of on-Sale Licensees Soliciting or Accepting Drinks

No on-sale retail licensee shall permit any employee of such licensee to solicit, in or upon the licensed premises, the purchase or sale of any drink, any part of which is for, or intended for, the consumption or use of such employee, or to permit any employee of such licensee to accept, in or upon the licensed premises, any drink which has been purchased or sold there, any part of which drink is for, or intended for, the consumption or use of any employee.

It is not the intent or purpose of this rule to prohibit the long-established practice of a licensee or a bartender accepting an incidental drink from a patron.

1. New section filed 5-25-54; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 54, No. 12).
2. Amendment filed 7-12-72; designated effective 8-14-72 (Register 72, No. 29).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 24200.5 and 25657, Business and Professions Code.