To obtain a liquor warehousing license, a person shall submit to the department:

(1)  a written application in a form prescribed by the department;

Terms Used In Utah Code 32B-12-202

(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) a license issued in accordance with Chapter 17, Liquor Transport License Act. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
  • Licensee: means a person who holds a license. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
  • 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
  • Local authority: means :
    (a) for premises that are located in an unincorporated area of a county, the governing body of a county;
    (b) for premises that are located in an incorporated city, town, or metro township, the governing body of the city, town, or metro township; or
    (c) for premises that are located in a project area as defined in Section 63H-1-102 and in a project area plan adopted by the Military Installation Development Authority under Title 63H, Chapter 1, Military Installation Development Authority Act, the Military Installation Development Authority. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
  • Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Premises: means a building, enclosure, or room used in connection with the storage, sale, furnishing, consumption, manufacture, or distribution, of an alcoholic product, unless otherwise defined in this title or rules made by the commission. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
  • (2)  a nonrefundable $300 application fee;

    (3)  an initial license fee of $850, which is refundable if a liquor warehousing license is not issued;

    (4)  written consent of the local authority;

    (5)  a copy of the person’s current business license;

    (6)  a bond as specified by Section 32B-12-206;

    (7)  a floor plan of the person’s warehouse, including the area in which the person proposes that liquor be stored;

    (8)  evidence that the person is carrying public liability insurance in an amount and form satisfactory to the department;

    (9)  a signed consent form stating that the liquor warehousing licensee will permit any authorized representative of the commission, department, or any law enforcement officer to have unrestricted right to enter the licensed premises;

    (10)  if the person is an entity, proper verification evidencing that a person who signs the application is authorized to sign on behalf of the entity; and

    (11)  any other information the commission or department may require.

    Amended by Chapter 334, 2011 General Session