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    LIQUOR CONTROL BOARD

    Laws, Compliance & Regulations

    The PLCB's Office of Chief Counsel is the agency’s legal authority, offering guidance on matters related to beverage alcohol regulation and licensing.

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    Legal resources for licensees and the public

    Act 86 of 2024

    Learn about changes enacted by Act 86 of 2024.

    Information on changes enacted by Act 39 of 2016.

    Advisory Notices

    Review guidance issued by the PLCB Board.

    Access advisory notices - guidance issued by the PLCB Board

    Advisory Opinions

    Clarification for licensees on Liquor Code or Board regulations.

    Advisory opinions - clarification for licensees on Liquor Code or Board regulations.

    Board Regulations

    View official rules and regulations.

    View Pennsylvania's rules and regulations for the PLCB Board.

    Legal FAQs

    Answers to questions on the licensing, production and sale of alcohol and malt or brewed beverages in PA.

    Legal facts from the PLCB.

    Legislative & Regulatory Updates

    Read bill summaries and impacts.

    PLCB legislative and regulatory bill summaries and impacts.

    Liquor Licensing & Enforcement

    BLCE enforcement of the Liquor Code and PLCB regulations.

    Information on BLCE enforcement of the Liquor Code and PLCB regulations.

    Office of ALJ

    File a petition or search adjudications and appeals.

    Go to the Office of Administrative Law Judge page for inofmration on how to File a petition, search adjudications and find information on remote hearing orders.

    PA Liquor Code

    Access the Pennsylvania Liquor Code.

    Access the Pennsylvania Liquor Code.

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