Washington Administrative Code
Title 314 - Liquor and Cannabis Board
Chapter 314-05 - Special occasion licenses
Section 314-05-020 - Special occasion license

Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 314-05-020

Current through Register Vol. 24-18, September 15, 2024

(1) Consistent with RCW 66.24.380, a special occasion license allows a nonprofit organization to sell, at a specified date, time, and place:

(a) Spirits, beer, and wine by the individual serving and wine by the bottle for on-premises consumption; and

(b) Spirits, beer, and wine in original, unopened containers for off-premises consumption.

(2) Special occasion licensees may have no more than twelve days of events per calendar year (see RCW 66.24.380(1) for an exception for agricultural fairs).

(3) The fee for the special occasion license is sixty dollars per day, per event. Multiple alcohol service locations at an event are an additional sixty dollars per location.

(4) A special occasion license is a retail liquor license. Nonprofit organizations must comply with applicable retail liquor license requirements when operating under the special occasion license.

Statutory Authority: RCW 66.08.030 and 66.08.050. 12-17-006, § 314-05-020, filed 8/1/12, effective 9/1/12. Statutory Authority: RCW 66.08.030. 09-02-013, § 314-05-020, filed 12/29/08, effective 1/29/09. Statutory Authority: RCW 66.08.030, 66.24.375, 66.24.380, 66.28.010. 04-22-078, § 314-05-020, filed 11/2/04, effective 12/3/04.

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