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TX Alco Bev Code § 11.48 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle A - Permits|Chapter 11 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Permits|Subchapter B. Application for and Issuance of Permits|Section 11.48. Denial of Package Store or Mixed Beverage Permit

Sec. 11.48.  DENIAL OF PACKAGE STORE OR MIXED BEVERAGE PERMIT.  (a)  The commission may deny an application for an original or renewal mixed beverage permit if it has reasonable grounds to believe and finds that the applicant, directly or indirectly, or through a subsidiary, affiliate, agent, or employee, or through an officer, director, or firm member, owns an interest of any kind in the premises, business, or permit of a package store.(b)  The commission may deny an application for an original or renewal package store permit if it has reasonable grounds to believe and finds that the applicant, directly or indirectly, through a subsidiary, affiliate, agent, or employee, or through an officer, director, or firm member, owns an interest of any kind in the premises, business, or permit of a mixed beverage establishment.(c)  This section does not apply to anything permitted by Section 102.05.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 409, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 38, eff. December 31, 2020.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 11.481 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle A - Permits|Chapter 11 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Permits|Subchapter B. Application for and Issuance of Permits|Section 11.481. Refusal of Permit Authorizing On-Premises Consumption

Sec. 11.481.  REFUSAL OF PERMIT AUTHORIZING ON-PREMISES CONSUMPTION.  (a)  In this section, "applicant" has the meaning assigned by Section 11.45.(b)  The commission shall deny an application for an original or renewal permit authorizing on-premises consumption of alcoholic beverages if the commission has reasonable grounds to believe and finds that, during the three years preceding the date the permit application was filed, a license or permit previously held under this code by the applicant, a person who owns the premises for which the permit is sought, or an officer of a person who owns the premises for which the permit is sought was canceled or not renewed as a result of a shooting, stabbing, or other violent act.(c)  This section does not apply to the issuance of an original or renewal permit authorizing on-premises consumption for a location that also holds a food and beverage certificate but does not hold a retailer late hours certificate.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1303 (H.B. 2707), Sec. 2, eff. June 17, 2011.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 39, eff. December 31, 2020.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 40, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 11.495 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle A - Permits|Chapter 11 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Permits|Subchapter B. Application for and Issuance of Permits|Section 11.495. Conformance of Premises With the Americans With Disabilities Act

Sec. 11.495.  CONFORMANCE OF PREMISES WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT.  (a)  A permittee or licensee shall certify that any area to be designated as the premises where alcoholic beverages may be sold or served has been reviewed for compliance with Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.(b)  Any permittee or licensee designating a premise for which this certification cannot be made shall be provided with information on compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act by the commission.  The commission shall utilize materials produced by the United States Department of Justice, United States Department of Justice grantees, grantees of other federal agencies such as the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research, any agency of the State of Texas, trade associations of permittees or licensees, and other sources of a similar nature.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 934, Sec. 22, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 11.50 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle A - Permits|Chapter 11 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Permits|Subchapter B. Application for and Issuance of Permits|Section 11.50. Licensing a Portion of a Building as Premises

Sec. 11.50.  LICENSING A PORTION OF A BUILDING AS PREMISES.  (a)  This section applies to a package store permit which was issued on or before April 1, 1971, and which was in good standing, not under suspension, and in actual operation and doing business on that date, unless temporarily prevented from operation by a natural disaster.  This section does not apply to a permit if a change in the size or location of the licensed premises has occurred subsequent to April 1, 1971, or if after that date a change in ownership has occurred, by majority stock transfer or otherwise, except by devise or descent where the holder of the permit died on or after April 1, 1971.(b)  Notwithstanding any other provision of this code, the holder of a package store permit to which this section applies may continue to operate a package store on premises comprising a portion of a building if not later than November 28, 1971, he clearly defined the licensed premises by isolating it from the remainder of the building by the erection of a wall or screen so that the licensed premise is accessible from the remainder of the building only through a door or archway, eight feet or less in width, in the wall or screen.  The door or archway must be kept closed during the hours in which it is not legal to sell liquor.(c)  If the right to continue operation under this exception terminates for any reason, the right shall not revive.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 410, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 11.51 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle A - Permits|Chapter 11 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Permits|Subchapter B. Application for and Issuance of Permits|Section 11.51. Wholesalers May Share Delivery Vehicles

Sec. 11.51.  WHOLESALERS MAY SHARE DELIVERY VEHICLES.  Section 64.07 of this code relates to delivery vehicles shared by wholesalers.|Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 359, Sec. 2, eff. Aug. 31, 1987.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 11.52 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle A - Permits|Chapter 11 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Permits|Subchapter B. Application for and Issuance of Permits|Section 11.52. Restrictions on Location in Certain Municipalities

Sec. 11.52.  RESTRICTIONS ON LOCATION IN CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES.(a)  In a municipality with a population of 1,500,000 or more, an applicant for an original or renewal mixed beverage permit or wine and malt beverage retailer's permit shall provide the notice required by Subsection (b) if:(1)  any point of the property line of the premise is less than 300 feet from the nearest point on a property line of a residence, church, school, hospital, day-care facility, or social service facility, as measured in a straight line; and(2)  75 percent or more of the permittee's actual or anticipated gross revenue is from the sale of alcoholic beverages.(b)  An applicant for an original or renewal permit shall give notice to all tenants or property owners affected in the area described by Subsection (a) that an application has been made within five days after the application is first filed for an original application and at least 30 days prior to the expiration date of a permit in the case of a renewal application.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 934, Sec. 23, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 44(a), eff. December 31, 2020.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 44(b), eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 11.611 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle A - Permits|Chapter 11 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Permits|Subchapter C. Cancellation and Suspension of Permits|Section 11.611. Conviction of Offense Relating to Discrimination

Sec. 11.611.  CONVICTION OF OFFENSE RELATING TO DISCRIMINATION.  The commission or administrator may suspend for not more than 60 days or cancel an original or renewal permit if it is found, after notice and hearing that:(1)  the permittee has been finally convicted of any offense under state or federal law or a municipal ordinance prohibiting the violation of an individual's civil rights or the discrimination against an individual on the basis of the individual's race, color, creed, or national origin;  and(2)  the offense was committed on the licensed premises or in connection with the operation of the permittee's business.|Added by Acts 1979, 66th Leg., p. 1440, ch. 632, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 27, 1979.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 11.612 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle A - Permits|Chapter 11 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Permits|Subchapter C. Cancellation and Suspension of Permits|Section 11.612. Cancellation of Private Club Permit

Sec. 11.612.  CANCELLATION OF PRIVATE CLUB PERMIT.(a)  The commission or administrator may cancel an original or a renewal certificate issued under Chapter 29 to the holder of a private club registration permit or a permit issued under Chapter 32 and the commission may deny an application for any new alcoholic beverage permit for the same premises for one year after the date of cancellation if:(1)  the chief of police of the municipality, if the premises are located in an incorporated area, or the sheriff of the county in which the premises are located has submitted a sworn statement to the commission stating specific allegations that the place or manner in which the permittee conducts its business endangers the general welfare, health, peace, morals, or safety of the community; and(2)  the commission or administrator finds, after notice and hearing within the county where the premises are located, that the place or manner in which the permittee conducts its business does in fact endanger the general welfare, health, peace, morals, or safety of the community.(b)  This section does not apply to a permit issued to a fraternal or veterans organization or the holder of a food and beverage certificate.|Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 1060, Sec. 4, eff. Aug. 28, 1995.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 47(a), eff. December 31, 2020.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 47(b), eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 11.613 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle A - Permits|Chapter 11 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Permits|Subchapter C. Cancellation and Suspension of Permits|Section 11.613. Summary Suspension of Private Club Permit

Sec. 11.613.  SUMMARY SUSPENSION OF PRIVATE CLUB PERMIT.  The commission or administrator without a hearing may for investigative purposes summarily suspend a certificate issued under Chapter 29 to the holder of a private club registration permit or a permit issued under Chapter 32 for not more than seven days if the commission or administrator finds that a shooting, stabbing, or murder has occurred on the licensed premises that is likely to result in a subsequent act of violence.  Notice of the order suspending the permit shall be given to the permittee personally within 72 hours of the time the violent act occurs.  If the permittee cannot be located, notice shall be provided by posting a copy of the order on the front door of the licensed premises.|Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 1060, Sec. 4, eff. Aug. 28, 1995.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 48, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 11.614 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle A - Permits|Chapter 11 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Permits|Subchapter C. Cancellation and Suspension of Permits|Section 11.614. Order Suspending Permit or License

Sec. 11.614.  ORDER SUSPENDING PERMIT OR LICENSE.  (a)  If the commission or administrator determines that the continued operation of a permitted or licensed business would constitute a continuing threat to the public welfare, the commission or administrator may issue an emergency order, without a hearing, suspending the permit or license for not more than 90 days.(b)  An order suspending a permit or license under this section must state the length of the suspension in the order.(c)  If an emergency order is issued without a hearing under this section, the commission or administrator shall set the time and place for a hearing to be conducted not later than the 10th day after the date the order was issued.  A hearing under this section to affirm, modify, or set aside the emergency order shall be conducted by the State Office of Administrative Hearings at a location authorized by Section 11.015.  The order shall be affirmed to the extent that reasonable cause existed to issue the order.(d)  The commission by rule may prescribe procedures for the determination and appeal of an emergency order issued under this section, including a rule allowing the commission to affirm, modify, or set aside a decision made by the State Office of Administrative Hearings under Subsection (c).(e)  A proceeding under this section is a contested case under Chapter 2001, Government Code.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 49, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 11.615 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle A - Permits|Chapter 11 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Permits|Subchapter C. Cancellation and Suspension of Permits|Section 11.615. Disciplinary Action for Violation of Order

Sec. 11.615.  DISCIPLINARY ACTION FOR VIOLATION OF ORDER.  The commission may deny an application for an original or renewal permit or license or take other disciplinary action against a permit or license holder who violates an order of the commission or administrator.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 49, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 11.62 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle A - Permits|Chapter 11 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Permits|Subchapter C. Cancellation and Suspension of Permits|Section 11.62. Hearing for Cancellation or Suspension of Permit

Sec. 11.62.  HEARING FOR CANCELLATION OR SUSPENSION OF PERMIT.  The commission or administrator may, on the motion of either, set a date for a hearing to determine if a permit should be cancelled or suspended.  The commission or administrator shall set a hearing on the petition of the mayor, chief of police, city marshal, or city attorney of the city or town in which the licensed premises are located or of the county judge, sheriff, or county or district attorney of the county in which the licensed premises are located.  The petition must be supported by the sworn statement of at least one credible person.  The commission or administrator shall give the permittee notice of the hearing and of his right to appear and show cause why the permit should not be cancelled.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 412, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 11.63 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle A - Permits|Chapter 11 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Permits|Subchapter C. Cancellation and Suspension of Permits|Section 11.63. Notice of Hearing

Sec. 11.63.  NOTICE OF HEARING.  At least 10 days' notice shall be given when a hearing is provided by this code.  A notice of hearing for the denial, cancellation, or suspension of a license or permit may be served personally by a representative of the commission or sent by registered or certified mail addressed to the licensee or permittee.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 412, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 50, eff. December 31, 2020.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 11.641 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle A - Permits|Chapter 11 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Permits|Subchapter C. Cancellation and Suspension of Permits|Section 11.641. Amount of Civil Penalty

Sec. 11.641.  AMOUNT OF CIVIL PENALTY.  (a)  The amount of the civil penalty under Section 11.64 must be appropriate for the nature and seriousness of the violation.  In determining the amount of the civil penalty, the commission or administrator shall consider:(1)  the type of license or permit held;(2)  the type of violation;(3)  any aggravating or ameliorating circumstances concerning the violation, including those enumerated in Section 11.64(c);(4)  the permittee's or licensee's previous violations; and(5)  if the commission or administrator determines the permittee or licensee has previously violated this code, whether the permittee or licensee profited from the violation, and if so the amount of the permittee's or licensee's profit.(b)  Except as provided by Subsection (a), the amount of the civil penalty may not be based on:(1)  the volume of alcoholic beverages sold;(2)  the receipts of the business;(3)  the taxes paid; or(4)  the financial condition of the permittee or licensee.(c)  A civil penalty, including cancellation of a permit, may not be imposed on the basis of a criminal prosecution in which the defendant was found not guilty, the criminal charges were dismissed, or there has not been final adjudication.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1223, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.  Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., 3rd C.S., ch. 3, Sec. 21.03, eff. Jan. 11, 2004.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 51, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 11.65 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle A - Permits|Chapter 11 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Permits|Subchapter C. Cancellation and Suspension of Permits|Section 11.65. Notice of Cancellation or Suspension

Sec. 11.65.  NOTICE OF CANCELLATION OR SUSPENSION.  (a)  A notice of cancellation or suspension of a license or permit shall be given to the licensee or permittee as provided by Section 2001.142, Government Code.(b) Cancellation or suspension is final and effective as provided by Section 2001.144, Government Code.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 412, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 687 (H.B. 1734), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 11.66 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle A - Permits|Chapter 11 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Permits|Subchapter C. Cancellation and Suspension of Permits|Section 11.66. Suspension or Cancellation Against Retailer

Sec. 11.66.  SUSPENSION OR CANCELLATION AGAINST RETAILER.  Except for a violation of the credit or cash law, a penalty of suspension or cancellation of the license or permit of a retailer shall be assessed against the permit or license for the premises where the offense was committed.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 413, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 11.67 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle A - Permits|Chapter 11 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Permits|Subchapter C. Cancellation and Suspension of Permits|Section 11.67. Appeal From Cancellation, Suspension, or Denial of License or Permit

Sec. 11.67.  APPEAL FROM CANCELLATION, SUSPENSION, OR DENIAL OF LICENSE OR PERMIT.  (a)  An appeal from an order of the commission or administrator cancelling or suspending a permit or license may be taken to the district court of the county in which the licensee or permittee resides or in which the owner of involved real or personal property resides.(b)  The appeal shall be under the substantial evidence rule and against the commission alone as defendant.  The rules applicable to ordinary civil suits apply, with the following exceptions, which shall be construed literally:(1)  the appeal shall be perfected and filed within 30 days after the date the order, decision, or ruling of the commission or administrator becomes final and appealable;(2)  the case shall be tried before a judge within 20 days from the date it is filed;(3)  neither party is entitled to a jury; and(4)  the order, decision, or ruling of the commission or administrator may be suspended or modified by the court pending a trial on the merits, but the final judgment of the district court may not be modified or suspended pending appeal.(c)  A local official on record as protesting the issuance or renewal of a permit or license is entitled to notice of the appeal.  If other persons are on record as protesting the issuance or renewal of a permit or license, the first three persons to be on record are entitled to notice of the appeal.  The appellant is responsible for causing the notice to be given.  The notice shall be given by sending, on or before the third day after the date on which the appeal is filed, a copy of the petition by registered or certified mail to the persons entitled to receive the notice.(d)  If the appeal is from an order denying an application for an original or renewal permit or license for a business that is sexually oriented, any person may appear on appeal against the issuance or renewal of the license or permit.  However, the court may grant a motion to strike the person's appearance on a showing that the person does not have a justiciable or administratively cognizable interest in the proceeding.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 413, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.  Amended by Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 2636, ch. 707, Sec. 4(18), eff. Aug. 31, 1981;  Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 171, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985;  Acts 1987, 70th Leg. ch. 369, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 31, 1987.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 514 (H.B. 1956), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 52, eff. December 31, 2020.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 53, eff. December 31, 2020.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 11.68 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle A - Permits|Chapter 11 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Permits|Subchapter C. Cancellation and Suspension of Permits|Section 11.68. Activities Prohibited During Suspension

Sec. 11.68.  ACTIVITIES PROHIBITED DURING SUSPENSION.  No permittee may sell, offer for sale, distribute, or deliver any alcoholic beverage while his permit is suspended.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 413, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 11.69 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle A - Permits|Chapter 11 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Permits|Subchapter C. Cancellation and Suspension of Permits|Section 11.69. Disposal of Beverages in Bulk

Sec. 11.69.  DISPOSAL OF BEVERAGES IN BULK.  The commission may provide by rule the manner and time in which a person whose license or permit is suspended or cancelled or a receiver or successor in interest of a deceased, insolvent, or bankrupt permittee or licensee may dispose of in bulk the alcoholic beverages on hand at the termination of the use of the permit or license.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 413, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|