2013 New York Consolidated Laws
ABC - Alcoholic Beverage Control
Article 7 - (90 - 99-G) SPECIAL PERMITS
99-B - Miscellaneous permits.


NY Alcoh Bev Ctrl L § 99-B (2012) What's This?
 
    § 99-b. Miscellaneous  permits.  1.  The  liquor  authority  is hereby
  authorized to issue a permit to:
    a. A sheriff, marshal, assignee for the benefit of creditors,  trustee
  or  receiver  in  bankruptcy, executor or administrator of an estate, to
  sell the stock of alcoholic beverages which  came  into  his  possession
  pursuant to judicial process.
    b.  A  steamship  company  or  company operating aircraft, or its duly
  authorized agent, to purchase from a manufacturer or wholesaler in  this
  state  alcoholic beverages for ship's stores for consumption outside the
  territorial jurisdiction of the state, and not for purposes of resale in
  this state.
    c. A person engaged in the manufacture of products which are unfit for
  beverage use and classified by the United States treasury department, as
  exempt from special and commodity taxes to purchase liquor, wine or beer
  from licensed wholesalers and manufacturers for use only in the  process
  of manufacture of such products.
    d.  A  fire  insurance  company  or  fire  salvage  company, under the
  supervision of the New York state department of financial  services,  to
  sell  to licensees alcoholic beverages which came into its possession as
  a result of a fire on licensed premises.
    e. A hospital, which shall mean a place  for  overnight  care  of  the
  sick,  conducted  or  licensed  by  the state or a political subdivision
  thereof or subject to visitation and inspection by the  state  board  of
  social  welfare  to purchase liquor, wine or beer for medicinal use only
  in the treatment of bona fide patients of such hospital.
    f. A licensee who is liquidating or selling its business, or a  former
  licensee  whose  license has been surrendered, revoked, cancelled or has
  expired, to sell its  entire  stock  of  alcoholic  beverages  to  other
  licensees,  provided,  however, that no such permit shall be issued to a
  licensee or former licensee who is delinquent under  the  provisions  of
  section  one  hundred  one-aa  or  section  one  hundred one-aaa of this
  chapter. A former licensee whose license has been surrendered,  revoked,
  cancelled,  or  has  expired,  may  not  transfer its stock of alcoholic
  beverages to any other person unless it obtains such a permit.
    g. A warehouseman,  railroad  company,  steamship  company,  or  other
  person  who  has  acquired  a  lien  pursuant  to law for the storage or
  carriage of alcoholic beverages, to sell such alcoholic beverages  to  a
  licensee.
    i. A bank or trust company incorporated under articles three, seven or
  twelve  of  the banking law or a foreign banking corporation licensed by
  superintendent  of  financial  services  of  this  state  or  a  banking
  corporation  organized  under  the  laws  of the United States and doing
  business in  this  state,  to  sell  warehouse  receipts  pertaining  to
  alcoholic  beverages  which it has accepted as collateral security for a
  loan to a licensee and which it acquired through default in the  payment
  of such loan.
    j. A person duly licensed outside the state of New York to manufacture
  or  sell  alcoholic  beverages  at  wholesale,  or  his  duly authorized
  representative, to negotiate and consummate contracts or agreements with
  licensed wholesalers in this state for the  establishment  of  operating
  agency relationships for the sale of its products in this state.
    k.  A  person  to  purchase,  receive  or  sell alcoholic beverages or
  receipts, certificates,  contracts  or  other  documents  pertaining  to
  alcoholic  beverages,  in  cases  not  expressly  provided  for  by this
  chapter, when in the judgment  of  the  liquor  authority  it  would  be
  appropriate and consistent with the purpose of this chapter.

    l.  (1)  Licensed wineries and licensed farm wineries to sell New York
  state labelled wine, by the bottle, at the  state  fair,  at  recognized
  county fairs and at farmers markets operated on a not-for-profit basis.
    (2) The permit shall be valid for the length of the event, but not for
  a period to exceed one year.
    (3)  No  fee  shall  be  charged  for  permits issued pursuant to this
  subdivision.
    m. An  institution  of  higher  education  operating  under  authority
  granted  by  the  state  education department, to deliver or cause to be
  delivered alcoholic beverages to a person who  is  at  least  twenty-one
  years  of age enrolled in a single class or course of classes authorized
  by the institution of higher education and conducted by an instructor or
  instructors engaged by the institution  of  higher  education,  provided
  that  such person's imbibing or tasting of such alcoholic beverages is a
  required part of the class or course of classes, and provided that  such
  person's  imbibing  or  tasting  of such alcoholic beverages is only for
  instructional purposes. No alcoholic beverage  shall  be  delivered,  or
  shall  be  permitted to be delivered, to a person under twenty-one years
  of age during any class conducted under the authority  of  such  permit,
  and  the  provisions  of  subdivision  five  of  section  sixty-five and
  paragraph (a) of subdivision two of section sixty-five-c of this chapter
  shall not apply to any delivery made during any  class  conducted  under
  the authority of such permit.
    2.  Each such permit and the exercise of the privilege granted thereby
  may be subjected to such rules and conditions by the liquor authority as
  it deems necessary.
    3. Each such  permit  shall  be  issued  in  such  form  as  shall  be
  prescribed   by  the  liquor  authority  and  shall  be  valid  for  one
  transaction only, except that a permit issued pursuant to  paragraph  b,
  c,  e,  j,  or m of subdivision one of this section may be issued either
  for one transaction or for a calendar year. The liquor authority may, by
  rule, fix the quantity of alcoholic beverages to be involved in a single
  transaction under a permit issued pursuant to paragraph k of subdivision
  one of this section, but  no  single  transaction  so  authorized  shall
  involve  more than twenty cases of alcoholic beverages. The fee for each
  such permit shall be fixed by the liquor authority, but shall not exceed
  ninety dollars for a permit valid  for  one  transaction  only  nor  two
  hundred fifty-six dollars for a permit issued for a calendar year.

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