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241.060 Functions of board.
The board shall have the following functions, powers, and duties:
(1) To promulgate reasonable administrative regulations governing procedures relative
to the applications for and revocations of licenses, the supervision and control of the
use, manufacture, sale, transportation, storage, advertising, and trafficking of
alcoholic beverages, and all other matters over which the board has jurisdiction.
Administrative regulations need not be uniform in their application but may vary in
accordance with reasonable classifications;
(2) To limit in its sound discretion the number of licenses of each kind or class to be
issued in this state or any political subdivision, and restrict the locations of licensed
premises. To this end, the board may make reasonable division and subdivision of
the state or any political subdivision into districts. Administrative regulations
relating to the granting, refusal, and revocation of licenses may be different within
the several divisions or subdivisions;
(3) To hold hearings in accordance with the provisions of KRS Chapter 13B. The
department may pay witnesses the per diem and mileage provided in KRS 421.015;
(4) To conduct hearings and appeals under KRS 241.150, 241.200, 243.470, and
243.520 and render final orders upon the subjects of the hearings and appeals;
(5) To destroy evidence in the department's possession after all administrative and
judicial proceedings are conducted;
(6) To suspend, revoke, or cancel for cause, after a hearing in accordance with KRS
Chapter 13B, any license issued under KRS 243.020 to 243.670;
(7) To prohibit the issuance of a license for the premises until the expiration of two (2)
years from the time the offense was committed if a violation of KRS Chapter 241,
KRS 243.020 to 243.670, or KRS Chapter 244 has taken place on the premises
which the owner knew of or should have known of, or was committed or permitted
in or on the premises owned by the licensee; and
(8) To suspend a license for any cause for which the board is authorized to exercise its
discretion as to revoking a license.
Effective: July 15, 2010
History: Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 553, effective July 15, 2010. -- Amended
1998 Ky. Acts ch. 121, sec. 33, effective July 15, 1998; and ch. 522, sec. 2, effective
July 15, 1998. -- Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 318, sec. 159, effective July 15, 1996. - Amended 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 188, sec. 225, effective July 15, 1980. -- Amended
1978 Ky. Acts ch. 194, sec. 7, effective June 17, 1978. -- Amended 1966 Ky. Acts
ch. 255, sec. 212. -- Amended 1954 Ky. Acts ch. 110, sec. 1. -- Recodified 1942 Ky.
Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 2554b-103,
2554e-10.
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