No establishment possessing a plenary retail
license for the distribution of alcoholic beverages shall sell or
permit, suffer, or allow the sale of any food items neither enumerated
at nor contemplated by N.J.S.A. 33:1-12(3)(a), to wit: distillers',
brewers' and vintners' packaged holiday merchandise prepacked as a
unit with other suitable objects as gift items to be sold only as
a unit; novelty wearing apparel identified with the name of the establishment
licensed under the provisions of this act; cigars, cigarettes, packaged
crackers, chips, nuts and similar snacks, ice, and nonalcoholic beverages
as accessory beverages to alcoholic beverages.
If an establishment possesses a plenary retail
license for the distribution of alcoholic beverages for only a portion
of its premises, the aforementioned restriction shall be limited to
that portion of the establishment specifically covered by the license.
All licensees shall conduct their places of
business in accordance with all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
A violation of any provision of this article shall be punishable,
upon conviction thereof, by a fine not exceeding $1,250, imprisonment
in the county jail not exceeding 90 days or 90 days of community service,
or any combination thereof, at the discretion of the sentencing court.