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LIQUOR AND BEER Chapter Page 701. Definitions 1 -2 702. Nonintoxicating 3.2 Percent Malt Liquor 1 -7 703. Intoxicating Liquor 1 -10 704. Special On -Sale Wine Licenses 1 705. Bottle Clubs 1 706. Dancing and Entertainment License 1 -2 701. DEFINITIONS 701.010. TERMS. For the purposes of this chapter the following terms have the meanings given them: (a) "Alcoholic Beverage" is any beverage containing more than 1/2% alcohol by volume. (b) "Club" is an incorporated organization organized under the laws of the State for civic, fraternal, social or business purposes, for intellectual improvement or for the promotion of sports, or a congressionally chartered veteran's organization, which: (1) has more than 50 members; (2) has owned or rented a building or space in a building for more than one year that is suitable and adequate for the accommodation of its members; (3) is directed by a board of directors, executive committee, or other similar body chosen by the members at a meeting held for that purpose. No member, officer, agent or employee shall receive any profit from the distribution of sale of beverage to the members of the club, or their guests, beyond a reasonable salary or wages fixed and voted each year by the governing body. (c) "Intoxicating Liquor" is ethyl alcohol, and any distilled, fermented, spirituous, vinous, and malt liquid of any kind potable as a beverage which contains an alcohol content in excess of 3.2% there of by weight or 4% by volume. (d) " Nonintoxicating 3.2 Percent Malt Liquor" is malt liquor containing not less than 1/2% alcohol by volume nor more than 3.2% alcohol by weight. (e) "Off- Sale" is the sale of liquor in original packages, in retail stores, for consumption off or away from the premises where sold. (f) "On -Sale" is the sale of liquor by the glass for 701 -1 Page 55