2020 Utah Code
Title 32B - Alcoholic Beverage Control Act
Chapter 12 - Liquor Warehousing License Act
Part 2 - Liquor Warehousing License Process
Section 205 - Duties of commission and department before issuing liquor warehousing license.

Universal Citation: UT Code § 32B-12-205 (2020)
32B-12-205. Duties of commission and department before issuing liquor warehousing license.
  • (1)
    • (a) Before the commission may issue a warehousing license, the department shall conduct an investigation and may hold public hearings to gather information and make recommendations to the commission as to whether a liquor warehousing license should be issued.
    • (b) The department shall forward the information and recommendations described in Subsection (1)(a) to the commission to aid in the commission's determination.
  • (2) Before issuing a liquor warehousing license, the commission shall:
    • (a) determine that the person filed a complete application and has complied with Sections 32B-12-202 and 32B-12-204;
    • (b) determine that the person is not disqualified under Section 32B-1-304;
    • (c) consider the physical characteristics of the premises where it is proposed that liquor be warehoused, such as:
      • (i) location;
      • (ii) proximity to transportation; and
      • (iii) condition, size, and security of the licensed premises;
    • (d) consider the person's ability to properly use the liquor warehousing license within the requirements of this title and the commission rules including:
      • (i) the types of products other than liquor that the person is warehousing;
      • (ii) the brands of liquor the person intends to warehouse; and
      • (iii) the means the person intends to use to distribute the liquor; and
    • (e) consider any other factor the commission considers necessary.


Enacted by Chapter 276, 2010 General Session
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