Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 12, December 1, 2024
ORS 471.175 allows the Commission to
issue a full on-premises sales license to a nonprofit private club as described
in 471.175(8). This rule sets criteria to refuse to issue or renew a Full
On-Premises Sales License for a Nonprofit Private Club. These criteria are in
addition to other refusal criteria set out in ORS Chapter 471 and OAR chapter
845 division 5.
(1) Definitions. For
this rule and OAR 845-006-0490:
(a) "Auxiliary Member" means a living
individual that has met the eligibility requirements as set out in the
nonprofit corporation's bylaws to be an auxiliary member and has been
designated as an auxiliary member with certain limited membership privileges by
the nonprofit corporation.
(b)
"Full Member" means a living individual that has met the eligibility
requirements as set out in the nonprofit corporation's bylaws to be a full
member and has been designated as a full member by the nonprofit corporation. A
full member must pay dues to the club, have full-time membership privileges
equal to all other full members of the club, and be entitled to vote in all
elections for directors of the nonprofit corporation licensee of the
club.
(c) "Nonmember" means an
individual who is not a full member or auxiliary member and who is at the club
for the purpose of benefiting from the club's services or facility.
(d) "Nonprofit Corporation" means a mutual
benefit corporation, a public benefit corporation, or religious corporation as
defined in ORS Chapter 65.
(2) The Commission may refuse to issue or
renew a Full On-Premises Sales License for a Nonprofit Private Club when the
applicant:
(a) Is not a nonprofit corporation
currently registered as such with Oregon's Office of the Secretary of State;
or
(b) At the time of initial
application for licensure, has not been registered as a nonprofit corporation
with Oregon's Office of the Secretary of State for a minimum of one year
immediately prior to the date of the application; or
(c) Does not have a minimum of 100 full
members.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 471,
471.030,
471.040,
471.175,
471.730(1) &
(5)
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
471.175
