(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. (2) "Movie theater" means a building designed or used primarily to exhibit motion pictures to the public. (3) (i) "Performing arts theater" means an area, a building, or a structure designed and used for plays, acts, dramas, or histrionics by actors or actresses performing on a stage. (ii) "Performing arts theater" does not include: 1. a place where motion pictures are exhibited or shown; or 2. a building or amphitheater that is part of a sports complex regularly used by minors. (b) There is a theater license. (c) The Board may issue the license for use on the premises of: (1) a performing arts theater; or (2) a movie theater operated by a nonprofit organization. (d) The license authorizes the license holder to sell beer and wine at retail for on-premises consumption when snacks are served. (e) The license holder may sell beer and wine: (1) 1 hour before and after a performance; (2) during an intermission; and (3) during a cast party and reception before and after a performance. (f) The license may not be transferred to another location. (g) The annual license fee is $100.
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