§ 153A-135. Regulation of places of amusement.
§ 153A‑135. Regulation of places of amusement.
A county may by ordinance regulate places of amusement and entertainment, and may regulate, restrict, or prohibit the operation of pooland billiard halls, dance halls, carnivals, circuses, or itinerant shows orexhibitions of any kind. Places of amusement and entertainment includecoffeehouses, cocktail lounges, nightclubs, beer halls, and similarestablishments, but any regulation of such places shall be consistent with anypermit or license issued by the North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage ControlCommission. (1963, c. 1060, ss.1, 1 1/2; 1965, cc. 388, 567, 1083, 1158; 1967, c. 495, s. 2; 1969, c. 36, s.1; 1971, c. 702, ss. 1‑3; 1973, c. 822, s. 1; 1981, c. 412, ss. 4, 5.)