2025 Minnesota Statutes

325F.677 AVAILABILITY OF WATER AT PLACES OF ENTERTAINMENT.

Subdivision 1.Definition.

For purposes of this section, "place of entertainment" has the meaning given in section 325F.676, subdivision 1, paragraph (h).

Subd. 2.Available water requirement.

When a place of entertainment's occupancy exceeds 100 attendees and where an attendee must have a ticket in order to access the place of entertainment, a place of entertainment must provide attendees with access to potable water by:

(1) providing water at no cost to the attendees;

(2) allowing attendees to bring factory-sealed bottled water into the place of entertainment; or

(3) allowing attendees to bring an empty water bottle to the place of entertainment and providing attendees with access to potable water to fill the bottle. A place of entertainment may prohibit certain types and sizes of water bottles in order to protect the safety of others.

Subd. 3.Exceptions.

An exhibit, gallery, or presentation space where beverages are prohibited is not required to allow water into the exhibit, gallery, or presentation space if water is available at no cost in an accessible location outside of the exhibit, gallery, or presentation space.

History:

1Sp2025 c 4 art 7 s 30