Washington Administrative Code
Title 314 - Liquor and Cannabis Board
Chapter 314-05 - Special occasion licenses
Section 314-05-025 - Application process for a special occasion license

Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 314-05-025

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

(1) Special occasion applications should:

(a) Be submitted at least forty-five days prior to an event where no minors will attend;

(b) Be submitted with an application addendum at least sixty days prior to an event where the applicant requests minors in attendance; or

(c) Applications submitted less than the required forty-five or sixty days prior to the event might not be approved.

(2) Special occasion applications must include:

(a) Documentation verifying that the organization is a registered nonprofit with the Washington secretary of state or with the Internal Revenue Service;

(b) The name of any winery that will be taking orders at the event and accepting payment for wine of its own production to be delivered at a later date; and

(c) Any additional relevant information requested by the board.

(3) Consistent with RCW 66.24.010(8), the board must send a notice to the local authority for each application received. The local authority has twenty days to respond or request an extension for good cause.

(4) The board may conduct a criminal history check on the organization's officers and/or managers.

(5) Special occasion licenses may be denied for reasons including, but not limited to, those outlined in chapter 314-07 WAC. Denials are subject to the provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act, chapter 34.05 RCW.

Statutory Authority: RCW 66.08.030. 11-23-046, § 314-05-025, filed 11/9/11, effective 12/10/11. Statutory Authority: RCW 66.08.030, 66.24.375, 66.24.380, 66.28.010. 04-22-078, § 314-05-025, filed 11/2/04, effective 12/3/04.

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