Sec. 10-62Alcoholic beverages—Prohibitions, exceptions
Plain English: what this chapter covers
This chapter covers two kinds of businesses. Article II regulates adult entertainment businesses (strip clubs, adult bookstores and theaters, and similar) — where they can locate, their hours, permits for owners and workers, and a ban on alcohol. Article III sets licensing and operating rules for pool rooms, game rooms, billiard halls and internet cafes, including hours, rules for minors, and a ban on gambling.
(a) No person, association, partnership, or corporation licensed under this chapter of the City Code of the City of Ashburn after the effective date of the codified in this section shall serve, sell, distribute, or suffer the consumption or possession of any intoxicating liquor, beer, or wine, or controlled substance upon the premises of any licensee.
(b) This section shall not apply to nor prohibit the live performance of legitimate plays, operas, or ballets at mainstream theaters, concert halls, museums, or educational institutions holding a license, which derive less than 20 percent of its gross receipts from the sale of alcoholic beverages.
State Law reference— Similar provision, § 3-3-41.
This is a plain-English guide, not legal advice. The official code is on Municode and at City Hall. Our copy is from April 30, 2026.
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