66 Frats Ban Liquor Over 15%

Sep 10, 2018 | News

66 Frats ban liquor over 15% The Associated Press reports that a trade organization representing  most  US and Canadian fraternities has ruled that its members have a year “to prohibit drinks with an alcohol content of 15 percent or more from fraternity chapters and...

PLCB says Slushies, when done properly, are legal

Aug 31, 2018 | Legal, News

PLCB says Slushies, when done properly, are legal A private opinion issued by the PLCB, Office of Chief Counsel on August 28, 2018 again confirmed that malt or brewed beverages sold at an increased temperature from a slushy machine by a distributor are legal....

RAMP Training Mandatory

Aug 27, 2018 | Legal, News

RAMP Training Mandatory – Under Act 39 of 2016, all alcohol service personnel must complete RAMP server/seller training within six (6) months of being hired by a licensee, unless the person had successfully completed the training prior to being hired. “Alcohol service...

22 Zombie Licenses Pass at Latest LCB Auction

Aug 27, 2018 | News

22 Zombie Licenses Pass at Latest LCB Auction Giant Food Stores, which currently has five “R” licenses in safekeeping in Bucks County, was the high bidder at $351,000 for a license at the latest LCB Zombie license. The Board, in reporting on it’s auction said, “The...

Licensee Compliance Program – Reporting a Violation

Aug 6, 2018 | Legal

Licensee Compliance Program – Reporting a Violation   We previously updated our members on the new, statewide “Licensee Compliance Program” that was introduced in January, 2018. The new law allows the PLCB to immediately take away a licensed...