Sec. 30-25a. Club permit in no-permit towns.
Sec. 30-25a. Club permit in no-permit towns. Notwithstanding any provision of
part III of this chapter, but subject to the approval by referendum of the municipality
wherein the golf club is located, a club permit shall be granted by the Department of
Consumer Protection, in the manner provided in section 30-39, to any golf club which
has been in existence as a bona fide organization for at least five years and which maintains a golf course of not less than eighteen holes and a course length of at least fifty-five hundred yards, and a club house with full facilities, including locker rooms, a restaurant and a lounge, to serve only members and their guests, but no outside parties or
groups of nonmembers. The cost of such referendum shall be borne by such golf club.
(1963, P.A. 606; P.A. 77-614, S. 165, 610; P.A. 78-303, S. 80, 136; P.A. 80-482, S. 4, 170, 191, 345, 348; P.A. 95-195, S. 32, 83; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, S. 146(d); P.A. 04-169, S. 17; 04-189, S. 1.)
History: P.A. 77-614 and P.A. 78-303 replaced liquor control commission with division of liquor control within the
department of business regulation, effective January 1, 1979; P.A. 80-482 made division of liquor control an independent
department and abolished the department of business regulation, overriding provision of same act which would have
placed the division within the public safety department; P.A. 95-195 substituted Department of Consumer Protection for
Department of Liquor Control, effective July 1, 1995; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6 and P.A. 04-169 replaced Department
of Consumer Protection with Department of Agriculture and Consumer Protection, effective July 1, 2004; P.A. 04-189
repealed Sec. 146 of June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, thereby reversing the merger of the Departments of Agriculture and
Consumer Protection, effective June 1, 2004.