Utah Code 32B-12-201. Commission’s power to issue liquor warehousing license

(1)

Under the Utah Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:

Class	Prison	Fine
class B misdemeanor	up to 6 months	up to $1,000

Commission: means the Alcoholic Beverage Services Commission created in Section 32B-2-201. See Utah Code 32B-1-102

License: means :

(a)	a retail license;

(b)	a sublicense;

(c)	a license issued in accordance with 4;

(d)	a license issued in accordance with Chapter 11, Manufacturing and Related Licenses Act;

(e)	a license issued in accordance with Chapter 12, Liquor Warehousing License Act;

(f)	a license issued in accordance with Chapter 13, Beer Wholesaling License Act; or

(g)

Liquor: includes :

(A)	heavy beer;

(B)

wine; and

(C)

a flavored malt beverage. See Utah Code 32B-1-102

Liquor warehousing license: means a license that is issued:

(a)	in accordance with Chapter 12, Liquor Warehousing License Act; and

(b)	to a person, other than a licensed manufacturer, who engages in the importation for storage, sale, or distribution of liquor regardless of amount. See Utah Code 32B-1-102 Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(a)	Before a person may warehouse, distribute, or transport liquor for resale to a wholesale or retail customer, the person shall first obtain a liquor warehousing license issued by the commission in accordance with this chapter.

(b)	A separate liquor warehousing license is required for each warehousing facility.

(c)	A violation of this Subsection (1) is a class B misdemeanor.

(2)	The commission may issue a liquor warehousing license in accordance with this chapter for the warehousing, distribution, and transportation of liquor.

Enacted by Chapter 276, 2010 General Session