Opn. No.

Hon. Charles E. Inman Town Attorney, Greenport

This is in response to your letter wherein you ask for an opinion of the Attorney General whether a police officer may be employed by a grocery store licensed to sell beer at retail for off-premises consumption when the store would be owned and managed by the officer's wife.

Alcoholic Beverage Control Law, § 128 (1), provides in part:

"1. Except as otherwise provided in section one hundred twenty-eight-a, it shall be unlawful for any police commissioner, police inspector, captain, sergeant, roundsman, patrolman or other police official or…