32B-17-206.  Bond for liquor transport license.

(1) 

Terms Used In Utah Code 32B-17-206

(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 transport license: means a license issued in accordance with Chapter 17, Liquor Transport License Act. See Utah Code 32B-1-102
  • (a)  A liquor transport licensee shall post a cash bond or surety bond in the penal sum of $10,000 payable to the department.

    (b)  A liquor transport licensee shall procure and maintain a bond in accordance with this section for as long as the liquor transport licensee operates as a liquor transport licensee.
  • (2)  A bond posted under this section shall be:

    (a)  in a form approved by the attorney general; and

    (b)  conditioned upon a liquor transport licensee’s faithful compliance with this title and the rules of the commission.

    (3)  If a surety bond posted by a liquor transport licensee under this section is canceled due to the liquor transport licensee’s negligence, the department may assess a $300 reinstatement fee.

    (4)  No part of a bond posted under this section may be withdrawn during the period the liquor transport license is in effect.

    (5) 

    (a)  A bond posted under this section may be forfeited if the liquor transport license is revoked.

    (b)  Notwithstanding Subsection (5)(a), the department may make a claim against a bond posted by a liquor transport licensee for money owed the department under this title without the commission first revoking the liquor transport license.

    Enacted by Chapter 403, 2019 General Session