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<p>It shall be unlawful to sell The hours for the sale or purchase or engage in the business of selling or purchasing alcoholic beverages within the unincorporated areas of the county except during the following hours:</p><ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha"><li>Alcoholic beverages may which are legal to be sold or purchased on Monday through Saturday between the hours of in Escambia County shall be 6:00 a.m. and to 2:30 a.m. of the following , each day.</li><li>On Sunday, alcoholic beverages may be sold or purchased between the hours of 1:00 p.m. and 2:30 a.m. of the following dayweek.</li><li>In restaurants and eating places serving full meals, the sale or purchase of alcoholic beverages It shall be authorized between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. on Sunday; such sale unlawful to sell or purchase shall be authorized only or engage in conjunction with the purchase business of a meal.</li><li>Provided, however, that within the following areas of the county selling or purchasing alcoholic beverages may be sold or purchased within Escambia County between the hours of 72:00 30 a.m. and 26:30 00 a.m. of the following each day:</li><ol style="list-style-type:decimal"><li>All that area of Santa Rosa Island lying within the territory of the county.</li><li>All that area known as Perdido Key (formerly Gulf Beach) that lies between the county line on the west, the waters of the Gulf of Mexico on the south, the United States Government property on the east and the Intercoastal Waterway on the northweek.</li>

<li>After 2:30 a.m. no alcoholic beverages are to be sold or served but each establishment shall be allowed a 30-minute period to clear the establishment of all customers. After 3:00 a.m. only establishment employees engaged in cleanup operations are allowed to remain on the premises.</li></ol>(Code 1985, § 1-2-2; Ord. No. 2021-9, § 2, 2-18-2021):State law references: Power of board of county commissioners to regulate hours of sale, F.S. § 562.14(1).