§ 368.70. Premises without special license to close certain hours.
Every room, place or premises wherein beer is permitted to be or is sold, including the café, restaurant or dining room operated in connection therewith or as a part thereof, and in which such beer is sold or served by the licensee thereof pursuant to an "on sale" or "off sale" license, shall be closed and kept closed to the public between the hours of 1:30 a.m. and 5:00 a.m. unless the licensee is the holder of a permit from the commissioner of public safety under Minnesota Statute Section 340A.504 subd. 7 and must be closed and kept closed to the public between the hours of 2:30 a.m. and 5:00 a.m., or a special late hours license provided for in sections 360.70, 360.75, and 360.80. During said hours, if the licensee is not the holder of a special late hours license, no person or persons shall be allowed to be or remain upon or within such room, place or premises for any purpose whatever, except that the owner or licensee, his or her agents, servants or employees may remain therein for the purpose only of cleaning, preparation of meals, necessary repairs or other work therein and in connection therewith, or as guards. (Code 1960, As Amend., § 854.090; 90-Or-041, § 1, 1-26-90; 93-Or-193, § 1, 12-30-93; 2000-Or-073, § 1, 7-28-00; 2003-Or-085, § 2, 6-20-03; 2009-Or-116, § 3, 10-30-09)