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mb-2\">National Regulatory Database<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"text-4xl md:text-5xl font-extrabold text-slate-900 mb-6\">Mobile Bartending Laws by State<\/h1>\n<p class=\"text-xl text-slate-600\">Liquor laws are local. What works in Texas might be illegal in New York. We are compiling the ultimate guide to help you operate legally, whether you are a <strong>Dry Hire<\/strong> service or a <strong>Wet Hire<\/strong> caterer.<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<p> <\/p>\n<section class=\"grid md:grid-cols-2 gap-8 mb-16 max-w-5xl mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"bg-slate-50 p-6 rounded-lg border border-slate-200\">\n<h3 class=\"text-xl font-bold text-green-700 mb-2\">What is Dry Hire?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"text-sm text-slate-600 mb-0\">You provide the labor (bartenders) and the equipment (portable bars, tools). The <strong>client<\/strong> buys the alcohol. In most states, this does not require a liquor license, but requires strict adherence to “no sales” rules.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"bg-slate-50 p-6 rounded-lg border border-slate-200\">\n<h3 class=\"text-xl font-bold text-red-700 mb-2\">What is Wet Hire?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"text-sm text-slate-600 mb-0\">You provide the alcohol, the labor, and the liability. This almost always requires a state-issued <strong>Liquor License<\/strong> or <strong>Catering Permit<\/strong>, plus significant insurance coverage.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p> <\/p>\n<section id=\"desktop-map-section\" class=\"mb-16\" style=\"display: none;\">\n<h2 class=\"text-3xl font-bold text-slate-900 mb-8 text-center\">Select Your State<\/h2>\n<div class=\"max-w-6xl mx-auto\">\n<div id=\"map-container\">\n <svg id=\"us-map\" viewBox=\"0 0 960 600\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" preserveAspectRatio=\"xMidYMid meet\">\n \n <\/svg><\/p>\n<div id=\"map-tooltip\" class=\"map-tooltip\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"text-center text-slate-400 text-sm mt-6\">\n <span class=\"inline-block mr-4\"><span class=\"inline-block w-3 h-3 bg-blue-500 rounded-sm mr-1\"><\/span> Available Now<\/span><br \/>\n <span class=\"inline-block\"><span class=\"inline-block w-3 h-3 bg-slate-300 rounded-sm mr-1\"><\/span> Coming Soon<\/span>\n <\/p>\n<p class=\"text-center text-slate-400 text-sm mt-2\"><em><strong><span id=\"active-count-desktop\">0<\/span> of 50 states<\/strong> available. We update this database weekly.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p> <\/p>\n<section id=\"mobile-list-section\" class=\"mb-16\" style=\"display: none;\">\n<h2 class=\"text-3xl font-bold text-slate-900 mb-8 text-center\">Select Your State<\/h2>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"search-box mb-6 max-w-md mx-auto\">\n <svg class=\"search-icon w-5 h-5\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M21 21l-6-6m2-5a7 7 0 11-14 0 7 7 0 0114 0z\"><\/path>\n <\/svg><br \/>\n <input \n type=\"text\" \n id=\"state-search\" \n placeholder=\"Search for your state...\" \n class=\"w-full pl-10 pr-4 py-3 border-2 border-slate-200 rounded-lg focus:border-blue-600 focus:outline-none\"\n \/>\n <\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div id=\"state-cards-grid\" class=\"grid grid-cols-2 md:grid-cols-4 lg:grid-cols-5 gap-4\">\n \n <\/div>\n<p class=\"text-center text-slate-400 text-sm mt-8\"><em>Don’t see your state? 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What works in Texas might be illegal in New York. We are compiling the ultimate guide to help you operate legally, whether you are a <strong>Dry Hire<\/strong> service or a <strong>Wet Hire<\/strong> caterer.<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<p> <\/p>\n<section class=\"grid md:grid-cols-2 gap-8 mb-16 max-w-5xl mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"bg-slate-50 p-6 rounded-lg border border-slate-200\">\n<h3 class=\"text-xl font-bold text-green-700 mb-2\">What is Dry Hire?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"text-sm text-slate-600 mb-0\">You provide the labor (bartenders) and the equipment (portable bars, tools). The <strong>client<\/strong> buys the alcohol. In most states, this does not require a liquor license, but requires strict adherence to “no sales” rules.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"bg-slate-50 p-6 rounded-lg border border-slate-200\">\n<h3 class=\"text-xl font-bold text-red-700 mb-2\">What is Wet Hire?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"text-sm text-slate-600 mb-0\">You provide the alcohol, the labor, and the liability. 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