Legal Opinion
Opinion No. Oag 20-87, (1987)
Wisconsin Attorney General Reports
Decided April 7, 1987Published
1Opinion of the Court
DAVID C. RESHESKE, District Attorney Washington County
You have requested an opinion on the validity of municipal ordinances which would require that all grocery store and liquor store employes and all bartenders acquire operators' licenses as a condition precedent to their employment in grocery stores, liquor stores or other licensed premises. I conclude that such ordinances would be invalid.
Section 125.10 (1), Stats., provides in part that "[a]ny municipality may enact regulations incorporating any part of this chapter and may prescribe additional regulations for the sale of alcohol…