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TX Alco Bev Code § 11.70 (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 11.70. Liability of Surety

Sec. 11.70.  LIABILITY OF SURETY.  (a)  If a permittee or a person having an interest in a permit is finally convicted of the violation of a provision of this code or of a rule or regulation of the commission, or if a permit is cancelled by the commission and no appeal is pending, the commission may institute action in its own name, for the benefit of the state, on the bond supporting the permit.  If the cancellation or conviction is proved, the court shall render judgment in favor of the commission for all fines, costs, and 15 percent of the face value of the bond.(b)  If a permittee fails to seasonably remit any money due the state, the surety on his bond is liable for the amount of money due the state plus a penalty of 15 percent of the face value of the bond.(c)  A suit for the collection of any of the amounts specified in this section shall be brought in a court of competent jurisdiction in Travis County.(d)  Nothing in this code shall be construed as imposing on a surety a greater liability than the total amount of the bond less any portion of the bond which has been extinguished by a prior recovery.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 413, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 11.71 (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 11.71. Surety May Terminate Liability

Sec. 11.71.  SURETY MAY TERMINATE LIABILITY.  A surety under the bond of a permittee may terminate its liability by giving 30 days' written notice of termination, served personally or by registered mail on the principal and the commission.  The surety is discharged from all liability under the bond for any act or omission of the principal occurring after the expiration of 30 days from the date the notice is served.  If the principal fails to duly file a new bond in the same amount and with the same conditions as the original bond before the expiration of the 30-day period, his permit shall terminate when the 30-day period expires.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 414, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 11.72 (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 11.72. Discipline for Actions of Agent; Records Retention

Sec. 11.72.  DISCIPLINE FOR ACTIONS OF AGENT; RECORDS RETENTION.  (a) The commission or administrator may suspend or revoke the permit of a person who is represented by an agent under Section 15.01, 35.01, or 36.01 or otherwise discipline the person based on an act or omission of the person's agent only if an individual employed by the person in a supervisory position:(1)  was directly involved in the act or omission of the agent;(2)  had notice or knowledge of the act or omission; or(3)  failed to take reasonable steps to prevent the act or omission.(b)  The holder of a permit who is represented by an agent shall maintain records relating to the agent's activities, including any representation agreement, employment records, or similar documents, for not less than four years from the date the record is created.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 947, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 451 (S.B. 828), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2013.Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1190 (S.B. 1090), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2013.Reenacted and amended by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1236 (S.B. 1296), Sec. 2.001, eff. September 1, 2015.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 54, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 11.73 (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 11.73. Affirmation of Compliance

Sec. 11.73.  AFFIRMATION OF COMPLIANCE.  A person who holds a permit under Chapter 19, 20, or 23 may not be subject to an administrative sanction for selling or delivering an alcoholic beverage to a retailer not authorized to purchase and receive the alcoholic beverage if the permit holder:(1)  reasonably believes that the retailer is authorized to purchase and receive that type of alcoholic beverage; and(2)  obtains from the retailer at the time of delivery a written affirmation, which may be printed or stamped on a sales invoice evidencing the sale or delivery of alcoholic beverages by the permit holder, that the retailer is authorized to purchase and receive the type of alcoholic beverage sold and delivered by the permit holder.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 577, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.  Renumbered from Sec. 11.72 by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 21.001(4), eff. Sept. 1, 2001.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 55, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 61.01 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle B - Licenses|Chapter 61 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Licenses|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 61.01. License Required

Sec. 61.01.  LICENSE REQUIRED.  A person may not brew malt beverages for the purpose of sale, import malt beverages into this state, distribute or sell malt beverages, or possess malt beverages for the purpose of sale without having first obtained an appropriate license or permit as provided in this code.  Each licensee shall display the license at all times in a conspicuous place at the licensed place of business.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 460, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 163, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 61.02 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle B - Licenses|Chapter 61 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Licenses|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 61.02. Nature of License; Succession on Death, Bankruptcy, Etc

Sec. 61.02.  NATURE OF LICENSE;  SUCCESSION ON DEATH, BANKRUPTCY, ETC.  (a)  A license issued under this code is a purely personal privilege and is subject to revocation as provided in this code.  It is not property, is not subject to execution, does not pass by descent or distribution, and ceases on the death of the holder.(b)  On the death of the licensee or of a person having an interest in the license, or on bankruptcy, receivership, or partnership dissolution, the receiver or successor in interest may apply to the county judge of the county where the licensed premises are located for certification that he is the receiver or successor in interest.  On certification, unless good cause for refusal is shown, the commission or administrator shall grant permission, by letter or otherwise, for the receiver or successor in interest to operate the business during the unexpired portion of the license.  The license may not be renewed, but the receiver or successor in interest may apply for an original license.  A receiver or successor in interest operating for the unexpired portion of the license is subject to the provisions of this code relating to the suspension or cancellation of a license.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 460, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 61.03 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle B - Licenses|Chapter 61 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Licenses|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 61.03. Expiration or Suspension of License

Sec. 61.03.   EXPIRATION OR SUSPENSION OF LICENSE.  (a)  Except as provided by Subsections (d) and (e) or another provision of this code, any license except a branch license expires on the second anniversary of the date on which it is issued. (b)  A secondary license or certificate which requires the holder of the license or certificate to first obtain another license, including a retailer late hours certificate, expires on the same date the basic or primary license expires.  The commission may not prorate or refund any part of the fee for the secondary license or certificate if the application of this section results in the expiration of the license in less than two years.(c)  An action by the commission resulting in the suspension of a basic or primary license also acts to suspend any secondary license held by the holder of the basic or primary license.(d)  The commission by rule may require that the expiration date for an individual license holder's license is the first anniversary of the date on which the license is issued due to the license holder's violation history.(e)  The commission may issue a license with an expiration date less than two years after the date the license is issued in order to maintain a reasonable annual distribution of renewal application review work and license fees.  If the commission issues a license with an expiration date less than two years after the date the license is issued, the commission shall prorate the license fee on a monthly basis so that the license holder pays only that portion of the license fee that is allocable to the number of months during which the license is valid.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 461, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 517, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 986 (S.B. 1217), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2007.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 164, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 61.031 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle B - Licenses|Chapter 61 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Licenses|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 61.031. Notification of Expired or Suspended License

Sec. 61.031.  NOTIFICATION OF EXPIRED OR SUSPENDED LICENSE.  (a)  The commission shall verify that the holder of an expired or suspended retail license is not operating in violation of this code.  The verification, including any inspection of the premises by commission personnel, must occur within a reasonable time after the date the license expires or is suspended.(b)  The commission shall promptly notify each wholesaler, as that term is ordinarily used and understood in Section 102.01, who regularly supplies retailers in the geographic area that the holder's retail license has expired or has been suspended.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 517, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 61.04 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle B - Licenses|Chapter 61 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Licenses|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 61.04. License Not Assignable

Sec. 61.04.  LICENSE NOT ASSIGNABLE.  No holder of a license may assign his license to another person.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 461, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 61.05 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle B - Licenses|Chapter 61 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Licenses|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 61.05. Name of Business

Sec. 61.05.  NAME OF BUSINESS.  A person may not conduct a business engaged in the brewing, distribution, importation, or sale of malt beverages as owner or part owner except under the name to which the license covering the person's place of business is issued.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 461, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 165, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 61.06 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle B - Licenses|Chapter 61 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Licenses|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 61.06. Privileges Limited to Licensed Premises; Deliveries

Sec. 61.06.  PRIVILEGES LIMITED TO LICENSED PREMISES; DELIVERIES.  A person licensed to sell malt beverages, other than a brewer or distributor, may not use or display a license or exercise a privilege granted by the license except at the licensed premises.  Deliveries of malt beverages and collections may be made off the licensed premises in areas where the sale of malt beverages is legal inside the county where the license is issued, but only in response to orders placed by the customer in person at the licensed premises or by mail or telephone to the licensed premises.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 461, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 166, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 61.07 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle B - Licenses|Chapter 61 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Licenses|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 61.07. Agent for Service

Sec. 61.07.  AGENT FOR SERVICE.  Each brewer, distributor, or person shipping or delivering malt beverages into this state shall file a certificate with the secretary of state designating the name, street address, and business of  the person's agent on whom process may be served.  If a certificate is not filed, service may be had on the secretary of state in any cause of action arising out of a violation of this code, and the secretary of state shall send any citation served on the secretary by registered mail, return receipt requested, to the person for whom the citation is intended.  The receipt is prima facie evidence of service on the person.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 461, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 167, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 61.08 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle B - Licenses|Chapter 61 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Licenses|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 61.08. Statement of Stock Ownership

Sec. 61.08.  STATEMENT OF STOCK OWNERSHIP.  The commission at any time may require an officer of a corporation holding a license to file a sworn statement showing the actual owners of the stock of the corporation, the amount of stock owned by each, the officers of the corporation, and any information concerning the qualifications of the officers or stockholders.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 461, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 61.09 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle B - Licenses|Chapter 61 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Licenses|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 61.09. Change of Location

Sec. 61.09.  CHANGE OF LOCATION.  If a licensee desires to change the licensee's place of business, the licensee may do so by applying to the commission on a form prescribed by the commission and obtaining the commission's consent.  The application may be subject to protest and hearing in the same way as an application for an original license.  No additional license fee for the unexpired term of the license shall be required in the case of an application for a change of location.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 462, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.Amended by: Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 763 (S.B. 1035), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2013.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 168, eff. December 31, 2020.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 61.10 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle B - Licenses|Chapter 61 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Licenses|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 61.10. Replacement of License

Sec. 61.10.  REPLACEMENT OF LICENSE.  If a license is mutilated or destroyed, the commission or administrator may issue another license as a replacement in a manner acceptable to the commission or administrator.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 462, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 61.111 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle B - Licenses|Chapter 61 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Licenses|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 61.111. Health Risks Warning Sign

Sec. 61.111.  HEALTH RISKS WARNING SIGN.  (a)  The commission by rule shall require the holder of a license authorizing the sale of malt beverages for on-premises consumption to display a warning sign on the door to each restroom on the licensed premises that informs the public of the risks of drinking alcohol during pregnancy.(b)  The commission's rules shall specify the language of the warning and the size and graphic design of the sign, including font size and type.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 68 (S.B. 904), Sec. 18, eff. September 1, 2007.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 169, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 61.12 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle B - Licenses|Chapter 61 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Licenses|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 61.12. Restriction on Consumption

Sec. 61.12.  RESTRICTION ON CONSUMPTION.  A licensee other than a holder of a license authorizing on-premises consumption of malt beverages may not permit malt beverages to be consumed on the premises where they are sold.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 462, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 170, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 61.13 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle B - Licenses|Chapter 61 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Licenses|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 61.13. Conduct Surety Bond

Sec. 61.13.  CONDUCT SURETY BOND.  (a)  Except as provided in Subsection (e) of this section, an applicant for a license or a holder of a license issued under Chapter 69 of this code shall file with the commission a surety bond in the amount of $5,000 or $10,000 if the applicant for a license or holder of a license has a business located within 1,000 feet of the property line of a public school, conditioned on the applicant's or holder's conformance with alcoholic beverage law.(b)  A surety bond required under this section shall contain the following statements on the face of the bond:(1)  that the holder of the license will not violate a law of the state relating to alcoholic beverages or a rule of the commission;  and(2)  that the holder of the license agrees that the amount of the bond shall be paid to the state if the license is revoked or on final adjudication that the holder violated a provision of this code, regardless of whether the actions of an employee of a holder are not attributable to the holder under Section 106.14.(c)  The commission shall adopt rules relating to the:(1)  form of a surety bond;(2)  qualifications for a surety;(3)  method for filing and obtaining approval of the bond by the commission;  and(4)  release or discharge of the bond.(d)  A holder of a license required to file a surety bond may furnish instead of all or part of the required bond amount:(1)  one or more certificates of deposit assigned to the state issued by a federally insured bank or savings institution authorized to do business in this state;  or(2)  one or more letters of credit issued by a federally insured bank or savings institution authorized to do business in this state.(e)  A holder of a license issued under this code who has held a permit for three years or more before the date the holder applied for renewal of the license is not required to furnish a surety bond if the holder:(1)  has not had a license or permit issued under this code revoked in the five years before the date the holder applied for renewal of the license;(2)  is not the subject of a pending permit or license revocation proceeding;  and(3)  has continuously operated on the licensed premises for three years or more before the date the holder applied for renewal of the license.(f)  If a holder of a license is exempt from furnishing a conduct surety bond under Subsection (e) of this section, the holder shall be exempt from furnishing the bond at another location where the holder applies for or holds a license.(g)  Repealed by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 607, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 934, Sec. 48, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.  Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 607, Sec. 2, 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 61.14 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle B - Licenses|Chapter 61 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Licenses|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 61.14. Altering Form of Business Entity

Sec. 61.14.  ALTERING FORM OF BUSINESS ENTITY.  (a)  The holder of a license issued under this chapter, including a food and beverage certificate, may alter the form of the business entity that holds the license if the ownership of the newly created business entity is identical to the ownership of the former business entity.(b)  Before the 10th day preceding the date the holder of the license converts to a different form of business, the holder of the license shall:(1)  file notice with the commission on a form prescribed by the commission of the change in the form of the business entity;  and(2)  pay a $100 fee for each licensed premises affected by the change in form of the business entity.(c)  After satisfying the requirements of Subsection (b) and establishing the newly created business entity, that entity may use the license and exercise any privileges granted by the license.|Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 961, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 61.15 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle B - Licenses|Chapter 61 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Licenses|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 61.15. Certain Applications Prohibited

Sec. 61.15.  CERTAIN APPLICATIONS PROHIBITED.  Section 11.13 applies to an application for a license under this subtitle.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 452 (S.B. 1850), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 61.16 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle B - Licenses|Chapter 61 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Licenses|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 61.16. Unauthorized Use of License

Sec. 61.16.  UNAUTHORIZED USE OF LICENSE.  A licensee may not consent to or allow the use or display of the licensee's license by a person other than the person to whom the license was issued.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 424 (S.B. 367), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 61.31 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 3 - Licenses and Permits|Subtitle B - Licenses|Chapter 61 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Licenses|Subchapter B. Application and Issuance of Licenses|Section 61.31. Application for License

Sec. 61.31.  APPLICATION FOR LICENSE.  (a)  A person may file an application for a license to manufacture, distribute, store, or sell malt beverages with the commission on forms prescribed by the commission.(b)  On receipt of an application for a license under this code, the commission shall follow the procedure under Section 11.43.(c)  Each applicant for an original license shall pay the license fee authorized by commission rule.(d)  A person may not sell malt beverages during the pendency of the person's original license application.  An official may not advise a person to the contrary.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 462, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.  Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1347, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.Amended by: Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 763 (S.B. 1035), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2013.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 171(a), eff. December 31, 2020.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 171(b), eff. September 1, 2021.|