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KRS Chapter 243.00


  • .010   Repealed, 1998.

  • .015   Definitions for chapter.

  • Licenses to Traffic in Alcoholic Beverages

  • .020   License required -- Federal license presumptions -- Operator of unlicensed place not to permit drinking.

  • .025   Fees to be used for administration and enforcement of alcoholic beverage laws.

  • .030   Distilled spirits and wine licenses -- Kinds -- Fees.

  • .0305   Souvenir retail liquor license.

  • .031   Winery licenses.

  • .032   Restaurant wine license.  

  • .033   Caterer's license.

  • .035   Bottling house license.

  • .036   Special temporary distilled spirits and wine auction license.

  • .037   Supplemental bar license.

  • .040   Malt beverage licenses -- Kinds -- Fees.

  • .042   Qualified historic site license.  

  • .045   Issuance of transitional license by Division of Malt Beverages or Division of Distilled Spirits -- Limitations or use.

  • .050   Railroad system license -- Commercial airline system license -- Transporter's license -- Convention center or convention hotel complex license -- Supplemental license.

  • .055   Hotel in-room service license.

  • .060   County and consolidated local government licenses -- Kinds -- Fees.

  • .070   City and consolidated local government licenses -- Kinds -- Fees.

  • .075   Certain local governments in which prohibition is discontinued may impose regulatory license fee -- Credit.

  • .080   Repealed, 1994.

  • .090   Date licenses expire -- Reduction in fee for licenses less than six months -- Renewals not to affect proceedings for violations.

  • .100   Persons who may not be licensed.

  • .105   Repealed, 1998.

  • .106   Repealed, 1998.

  • .107   Repealed, 1998.

  • .110   Incompatible licenses.

  • .115   Removal of partially consumed bottle of wine from restaurant licensed under KRS 243.030.

  • .117   Placement of resealed bottle of wine during transport.

  • .120   Business authorized by distiller's, rectifier's, or vintner's license.

  • .130   Transactions permitted to distillers, rectifiers and vintners.

  • .140   Business authorized by blender's license.

  • .150   Business authorized by brewer's license.

  • .154   Business authorized by small farm winery wholesaler's license -- Licensed premises on small farm winery.

  • .155   Small farm winery license -- Eligibility and application process -- Business authorized by license -- Off-premise retail sales outlet in wet territory -- Use of Kentucky products -- Other permitted licenses -- Application to persons previously licensed as small or farm wineries.

  • .156     Repealed, 2007.

  • .157   Business authorized by a microbrewery license.

  • .160   Business authorized by wholesaler's license.

  • .170   Transactions permitted to wholesalers.

  • .180   Business authorized by distributor's license.

  • .190   Repealed, 1970.

  • .200   Business authorized by transporter's license -- Transportation of distilled spirits and wine.

  • .210   Business authorized by malt beverage transporter's license.

  • .220   Premises that may not be licensed for sales at retail.  

  • .230   Premises for which retail package, drink, and malt beverage licenses may be issued.

  • .240   Business authorized by retail package license.

  • .250   Business authorized by retail drink license.  

  • .260   Distilled spirits and wine special temporary license or special temporary wine license.

  • .270   Business authorized by special private club license.

  • .280   Business authorized by malt beverage retailer's license -- Certain premises not to be licensed.

  • .290   Business authorized by malt beverage special temporary license.

  • .300   Business authorized by dining car and railroad licenses.

  • .310   Business authorized by special nonbeverage alcohol vendor's license.

  • .320   Business authorized by special industrial alcohol license.

  • .330   Business authorized by special nonindustrial alcohol license.

  • .340   Business authorized by special agent's or solicitor's license -- Form.

  • .350   Business authorized by special storage or warehouse license.

  • .360   Notice of intention to apply for license -- Protest.

  • .370   Local administrator to approve application first.

  • .380   Applications for state licenses.

  • .390   Sworn information to be contained in applications.

  • .400   Bond with application for brewer's, distiller's, rectifier's, bottling house, vintner's, or wholesaler's license.

  • .410   Board may require satisfactory surety and bond -- Discharge of surety.

  • .420   Recovery on bond.

  • .430   Rejection of application for license -- Time frame for issuance of license.

  • .440   Form of licenses.

  • .450   Causes for refusal of license.

  • .460   Refund of license fee.

  • .470   Applicant may have hearing before license is rejected.

  • .480   Suspension of licenses -- Payments in lieu of suspension -- Appeal.

  • .490   Causes for which licenses may be revoked.

  • .500   Causes for which licenses may be revoked or suspended.

  • .502   Restrictions on possession and use of alcohol vaporizing device.

  • .505   Operation of pari-mutuel betting system or conduct of licensed charitable gaming not grounds for revocation or suspension of license.

  • .510   Statement of causes of revocation to be furnished licensee.

  • .520   Institution of revocation proceedings -- Notice -- Hearing.

  • .530   License to be surrendered upon revocation -- Police chief or sheriff to return license.

  • .540   Scope of section -- Disposition of stock upon revocation, surrender, court disposition, or nonrenewal of license -- Disposition upon bankruptcy.

  • .550   Conduct of hearing by board.

  • .560   Appeal to Circuit Court from order of board -- How taken -- Costs.

  • .570   Repealed, 1996.

  • .580   Repealed, 1996.

  • .590   Appeal to Court of Appeals.

  • .595   Repealed, 1966.

  • .600   Issuance of county licenses.

  • .610   Issuance of city licenses.

  • .620   Posting of licenses.

  • .630   Transfer of license or acquisition of interest without authorization prohibited.

  • .635   Repealed, 1998.

  • .640   Continuance in business by representative of defunct licensee.

  • .650   Transfer of license to other premises.

  • .660   Pledging or hypothecation of licenses prohibited.

  • .670   Applicant to pay for own license.

  • .675   Injunctive or other judicial proceedings by board -- Priority of cases.

  • .680   Repealed, 1966.

  • .685   Repealed, 1966.

  • .690   Repealed, 1966.

  • .700   Repealed, 1978.

  • .705   Repealed, 1966.

  • .706   Repealed, 1966.

  • .707   Repealed, 1966.

  • Wholesaler's Tax

  • .710   Wholesaler's tax on distilled spirits.

  • .715   Repealed, 1968.

  • Excise Taxes

  • .720   Rate of tax.

  • .730   Reports by wholesalers and distributors or retailers -- Applicability of brewers' tax credit -- Due date of tax -- Advance payments -- Bond.

  • .740   Repealed, 1960.

  • .750   Repealed, 1960.

  • .760   Repealed, 1960.

  • .770   Repealed, 1960.

  • .780   Repealed, 1960.

  • .790   No tax when to be shipped and consumed out of state -- Conditions of exemption.

  • .800   Repealed, 1960.

  • .810   Repealed, 1960.

  • .820   Repealed, 1960.

  • .830   Repealed, 1960.

  • .840   Repealed, 1960.

  • .850   Licensee to report to Department of Revenue on trafficking in alcoholic beverages.

  • .860   Repealed, 1960.

  • .870   Repealed, 1978

  • .882   Definitions for KRS 243.884 to 243.892.

  • .884   Wholesale sales tax imposed -- Rate -- Report and payment -- Exemptions.

  • .886   Reimbursement for collecting and reporting.

  • .888   Repealed, 1984.

  • .890   Receipts to be used for general fund purposes.

  • .892   Sales to be made only to licensed retailer -- Discounts prohibited.

  • Miscellaneous Provisions

  • .895   Warning of dangers of drinking alcoholic beverages during pregnancy to be posted -- Penalty.

  • .897   Prohibition against purchase of metal beer keg except from brewer or representative.

  • Penalties

  • .990   Penalties.

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