11-10-1 (Effective 07/01/11) - Business license required -- Authorization for issuance, denial, suspension, or revocation by local authority. - Utah Statutes

11-10-1 (Effective 07/01/11). Business license required -- Authorization forissuance, denial, suspension, or revocation by local authority.
(1) As used in this chapter, the following have the meaning set forth in Section32B-1-102:
(a) "alcoholic product";
(b) "club license";
(c) "local authority"; and
(d) "restaurant."
(2) A person may not operate an association, a restaurant, a business similar to a businessoperated under a club license, or other similar business that allows a person to possess orconsume an alcoholic product on the premises of the association, restaurant, club, or similarbusiness premises without a business license.
(3) (a) A local authority may issue a business license to a person who owns or operatesan association, restaurant, club, or similar business that allows a person to hold, store, possess, orconsume an alcoholic product on the premises.
(b) A business license issued under this Subsection (3) does not permit a person to hold,store, possess, or consume an alcoholic product on the premises other than as provided in Title32B, Alcoholic Beverage Control Act.
(4) A local authority may suspend or revoke a business license for a violation of Title32B, Alcoholic Beverage Control Act.
(5) A local authority shall set policy by written rules that establish criteria and proceduresfor granting, denying, suspending, or revoking a business license issued under this chapter.
(6) A business license issued under this section does not constitute written consent of thelocal authority within the meaning of Title 32B, Alcoholic Beverage Control Act.

Amended by Chapter 276, 2010 General Session