Tex. Alcoh. Bev. Code Section 24.09
Opening Containers Prohibited

Except as provided by Section 24.12 (Wine and Malt Beverages Sampling), a person may not break or open a container of liquor or malt beverages or possess an opened container of liquor or malt beverages on the premises of a wine only package store.
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 424, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1291 (H.B. 2590), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2005.
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 96, eff. September 1, 2021.

Source: Section 24.09 — Opening Containers Prohibited, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/AL/htm/AL.­24.­htm#24.­09 (accessed May 26, 2025).

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