Washington Administrative Code
Title 314 - Liquor and Cannabis Board
Chapter 314-07 - How to apply for and maintain a liquor license
Section 314-07-045 - What liquor law or rule violation history might prevent an applicant from receiving a liquor license?

Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 314-07-045

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

(1) The board will conduct an investigation of all applicants' liquor law or rule administrative violation history. The board will not normally issue a liquor license to a person, or to an entity with a true party of interest, who has the following administrative violation notice history.

Violation Type (see WAC 314-29-020 through 314-29-035) Period of Consideration

* Three or more " public safety vio-lations;

* Four or more con-" duct viola-tions; or

* Five or more regu-" latory violations.

* Violations issued within two years of the date the application is received by the board's licensing and regulation division.

* Violations issued " within the last two years the true party(ies) of interest were licensed.

(2) The board will not normally issue a liquor license to a person who has demonstrated a pattern of disregard for laws or rules including, but not limited to, written and/or verbal warnings.

Statutory Authority: RCW 66.08.030, 66.24.010, 66.24.015, and 66.24.025. 05-07-012, § 314-07-045, filed 3/4/05, effective 4/4/05.

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