North Carolina ABC

The North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) is a state agency responsible for regulating the sale, distribution, and licensing of alcoholic beverages within North Carolina. Its purpose is to ensure legal compliance, promote public safety, and generate revenue for the state. The ABC oversees liquor stores, auctions licenses for restaurants and retailers, and enforces alcohol laws. By maintaining control over alcohol sales, the agency helps prevent illegal sales and excessive consumption, balancing commerce with community health and safety.