Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

SECTION 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 17 of chapter 138 of the General Laws, the licensing authority of the town of Fairhaven may grant to HP Cooking, Inc., d/b/a Margaret's Restaurant, a license to sell wines and malt beverages to be drunk on the premises at 16 Main Street in the town under section 12 of said chapter 138. The license shall be subject to all of said chapter 138 except said section 17. The license shall not be transferred to another location but may be transferred to another person at the same location.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage.