Clarifies dram shop liability and amends liquor liability insurance in the District of Columbia.
The bill amends the District of Columbia Code to clarify dram shop liability and make changes to liquor liability insurance. It specifies that a person who serves alcohol to an obviously intoxicated individual is not liable for damages if the individual was already intoxicated. It also modifies the requirements for liquor liability insurance, including the amount of coverage and the definition of "premises." The changes aim to protect businesses from certain liabilities while ensuring adequate insurance coverage.
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