Utah Code 32B-6-405. Specific licensing requirements for bar establishment license

32B-6-405. Specific licensing requirements for bar establishment license.

(1)

To obtain a bar establishment license, in addition to complying with 2, a person shall submit with the written application:

Terms Used In Utah Code 32B-6-405

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Bar establishment license: includes :

(i)	a dining club license;

(ii)	an equity license;

(iii)

a fraternal license; or

(iv)

a bar license. See Utah Code 32B-1-102

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

Equity license: means a license issued in accordance with Chapter 5, Retail License Act, and 4, that is designated by the commission as an equity license. See Utah Code 32B-1-102

Fraternal license: means a license issued in accordance with Chapter 5, Retail License Act, and 4, that is designated by the commission as a fraternal license. 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)

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

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

(a)

(i)

a statement as to whether the person is seeking to qualify as:

(A)	an equity licensee;

(B)	a fraternal licensee;

(C)	a dining club licensee; or

(D)	a bar licensee; and

(ii)	evidence that the person meets the requirements for the type of bar establishment license for which the person is applying;

(b)	evidence that the person operates a premises where a variety of food is prepared and served in connection with dining accommodations; and

(c)	if the person is applying for an equity license or fraternal license, a copy of the entity’s bylaws or house rules, and an amendment to those records.

(2)

The commission may refuse to issue a bar establishment license to a person for an equity license or fraternal license if the commission determines that a provision of the person’s bylaws or house rules, or amendments to those records is not:

(a)	reasonable; and

(b)

consistent with:

(i)	the declared nature and purpose of the bar establishment licensee; and

(ii)	the purposes of this part.

(3)

(a)	A bar establishment license expires on June 30 of each year.

(b)	To renew a bar establishment license, a person shall comply with the requirements of 2, by no later than May 31.

(4)

(a)	The nonrefundable application fee for a bar establishment license is $300.

(b)	The initial license fee for a bar establishment license is $2,750.

(c)	The renewal fee for a bar establishment license is $2,000.

(5)	The bond amount required for a bar establishment license is the penal sum of $10,000.

Amended by Chapter 455, 2017 General Session

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