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LA Rev Stat § 26:73.1 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 26 - Liquors-Alcoholic Beverages|§73.1. Limitations on issuance of permits

RS 73.1 - Limitations on issuance of permits The commission shall not issue a permit of any class to any donut shop for the sale of alcoholic beverages. For purposes of this Section, "donut shop" shall be defined as an establishment: (1) Which sells donuts, pastries, or other confections; (2) Does not operate a fully equipped kitchen used for the preparation of uncooked foods, other than donuts, pastries, or other confections, for service and consumption of such foods on the premises; and (3) Does not prepare and serve uncooked foods, other than donuts, pastries, or other confections, at least five days a week. Acts 1995, No. 1081, §1, eff. June 29, 1995; Acts 2001, No. 1188, §1, eff. June 29, 2001.
LA Rev Stat § 26:74 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 26 - Liquors-Alcoholic Beverages|§74. Local license and permit fees

RS 74 - Local license and permit fees A. Parishes and municipalities may require annual permits and fees from dealers holding state permits under this Chapter. No parish or municipality shall require a permit or fee except for establishments located within their territorial limits. No parish or municipality shall require a permit or fee for any commercial airline which is issued a permit as a liquor retail distribution center. B. Parishes and municipalities requiring permits and fees may furnish the commissioner with a certified copy of the ordinance levying them and may require him to collect the permit fees under rules and regulations. The commissioner shall remit the amount of such fees collected by him quarterly to the parishes and municipalities for which collected, after deducting two per cent for collection costs. C. The fees charged shall not exceed five hundred dollars per year. D. Those jurisdictions requiring a person to obtain a license in order to sell or handle beverage alcohol shall not require such person to obtain a new permit due to his change of employment until the original permit has expired. This provision shall not apply to those persons employed as bartenders. E. When a person obtains the required local wholesaler's permit to engage in business as a wholesaler of beverages of high alcoholic content, he may do business in other municipalities or parishes and these municipalities and parishes shall not impose a tax or license of any nature on him to do business within their territorial limits unless he maintains a regular branch of his wholesale business within their respective limits. Acts 1987, No. 696, §1; Acts 1990, No. 168, §1; Acts 2003, No. 6, §1; Acts 2009, No. 355, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 26:75 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 26 - Liquors-Alcoholic Beverages|§75. Operation without permit prohibited

RS 75 - Operation without permit prohibited  A. No person shall do any act for which a permit is required by this Chapter or by local authorities acting hereunder unless he holds the proper state and local permit. Each day's conduct of business by dealer without such a valid, unsuspended permit constitutes a separate violation of this Chapter.  B. A permit is required of any person who does any act as a dealer.  C.(1) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, beer, wine, or other spirit sampling for the purpose of allowing a consumer to try the taste of a product may be conducted on the premises of a Class A, Class B, Class C, or a Special Event permit holder.  (2) The commissioner shall promulgate rules and regulations for the conducting of beverage alcohol sampling, which shall allow manufacturers and wholesalers to provide and display a limited amount of point of sales materials.  Amended by Acts 1962, No. 463, §2; Acts 1987, No. 696, §1; Acts 1995, No. 1081, §1, eff. June 29, 1995; Acts 2014, No. 835, §1, eff. June 23, 2014; Acts 2016, No. 637, §1, eff. July 1, 2016.
LA Rev Stat § 26:77 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 26 - Liquors-Alcoholic Beverages|§77. Notice of application for retail dealer's permit

RS 77 - Notice of application for retail dealer's permit A. Prior to making application for a retail dealer's permit, each applicant shall insert an appropriate signed notice similar to the following in a newspaper published in the municipality in which he desires to operate his business or in the newspaper published nearest to his place of business, if it is not located in a municipality in which a newspaper is published: "I am applying for a permit to sell alcoholic beverages at retail at the following address: _________________ in the Parish of _____________." B. The publication of this notice is not required of permittees seeking the renewal of their permits. C. In addition to publishing the notice required by Subsections A and B of this Section, each new applicant shall pay a notice of intent fee in the amount of fifty dollars to the office of alcohol and tobacco control. The office will furnish a "Notice of Intent" poster to each person who pays a notice of intent fee. Except in East Baton Rouge Parish, no other local or state notice of intent fee shall be required or assessed. D. The notice of intent poster shall display, at a minimum, the following information: "NOTICE -- I am applying to the office of alcohol and tobacco control of the state of Louisiana for a permit to sell beverages of alcoholic content at retail at this location. Interested persons should contact the office of alcohol and tobacco control." The notice of intent poster shall also display the current address and telephone number of the office of alcohol and tobacco control. E. Each notice of intent poster shall be posted conspicuously outside the premises for which application is to be made for no less than fifteen consecutive days prior to the filing of an application for a retailer's permit for the premises. Such display of a notice of intent poster furnished by the office of alcohol and tobacco control shall serve as the only state official public notice required. However, if the application is for premises for which a permit was in effect within the previous six months, the notice of intent poster shall be posted upon the filing of the application and remain posted for at least fifteen days thereafter. F. The surviving spouse of a deceased licensee may, at the time of death, apply for a retail permit for the premises within one year from the date of death without complying with the requirements of this Section. Acts 1986, No. 314, §1; Acts 1987, No. 696, §1; Acts 1993, No. 131, §1; Acts 1993, No. 169, §1; Acts 1997, No. 1370, §4, eff. Oct. 1, 1997; Acts 1999, No. 719, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 26:78 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 26 - Liquors-Alcoholic Beverages|§78. Content of application for permit; commissioner power as ex officio notary

RS 78 - Content of application for permit; commissioner power as ex officio notary  A. Applications for state and local permits to engage in any business or operation regulated by this Chapter shall be in writing and sworn to, and shall contain the full name of the applicant, his social security number, his federal employer identification number, if applicable, his Louisiana Department of Revenue business account number, if applicable, his correct home address, and an accurate description and correct street address of the premises wherein the business or operation is to be conducted, which address shall be considered the proper address for all notices to the applicant or permittee required by this Chapter, and shall be accompanied by an affidavit of the applicant showing that he meets the qualifications and conditions set out in R.S. 26:80.  B. Unless he is seeking a renewal of his permit, an applicant for a retail dealer's permit shall attach to his application, as a part thereof, a sworn affidavit stating that he has complied with the provisions of R.S. 26:77.  C.(1) The commissioner and his agents shall be ex officio notaries public within their respective territorial jurisdiction to exercise the functions of a notary public only to administer oaths or affirmations and to notarize applications for permits required of the office of alcohol and tobacco control to engage in the business of dealing in alcoholic beverages as provided for by the provisions in this Title.  (2) All acts performed by such an ex officio notary public authorized by this Subsection shall be performed without charge or other compensation and without the necessity of giving bond.  (3) The commissioner may suspend or terminate the authority of an agent to act as an ex officio notary at any time, and separation from the employ of the office of alcohol and tobacco control shall automatically terminate the powers of such an ex officio notary public.  Acts 1987, No. 696, §1; Acts 1992, No. 976, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1993; Acts 1995, No. 1016, §1; Acts 1997, No. 766, §1; Acts 1997, No. 1370, §4, eff. Oct. 1, 1997; Acts 2012, No. 34, §1; Acts 2015, No. 382, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 26:79 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 26 - Liquors-Alcoholic Beverages|§79. Submission of applications; delay

RS 79 - Submission of applications; delay  All applications for state permits shall be mailed or delivered to the commissioner in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and all applications for local permits shall be mailed or delivered to the respective local authorities. An applicant shall mail or deliver both his applications for state and local permits within twenty-four hours of each other. If he fails to do so, his state application may be withheld and the permits denied. Upon receipt of an application, the commissioner or the local authorities, as the case may be, shall stamp the day, month, and year received, and the commissioner shall verify that the applicant does not owe the state or the political subdivision in which the business is located any delinquent sales taxes, penalties, or interest, excluding items under formal appeal pursuant to the applicable statutes. The commissioner and officers or employees specifically so authorized by the commissioner and local authorities may issue the permits immediately after proper investigation but, for a period of thirty-five days after issuance, such permits shall operate on a probationary basis subject to final action on, opposition to, or withholding of, the permits as hereinafter provided.  Amended by Acts 1950, No. 362, §1; Acts 1962, No. 463, §4; Acts 1987, No. 696, §1; Acts 2011, No. 259, §1; Acts 2012, No. 34, §1; Acts 2015, No. 382, §1; Acts 2015, No. 460, §1, eff. Jan 1, 2016; Acts 2018, No. 449, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 26:82 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 26 - Liquors-Alcoholic Beverages|§82. Issuance of wholesale permit

RS 82 - Issuance of wholesale permit  A. No wholesale permit shall be issued or held after issuance by any person unless at all times he meets the standards set forth as follows:  (1) Maintains warehouse space either owned or leased by the wholesaler, or dedicated to his use in a public warehouse, and:  (a) Such space shall be sufficient to store at one time a stock of liquor equal to ten percent or more of the wholesaler's annual case volume of liquor sales to retailers within this state, or  (b) Maintains at all times in the warehouse a stock of liquor owned by him, not consigned, nor then sold, consisting of not less than five percent of his annual sales to retailers, and whose cost of acquisition is fifty thousand dollars or more. (2) Maintains delivery equipment which shall be leased or owned and dedicated to his primary use for the distribution and delivery of alcoholic beverages. The requirement that the delivery equipment be dedicated to a primary use for the distribution and delivery of alcoholic beverages shall not apply to any person continuously holding a wholesale permit issued pursuant to this Chapter for the three years immediately prior to January 1, 2010. (3) Maintains brand representation with at least one distillery, or liquor manufacturer. (4) Maintains sales of liquor to retailers generally within his immediate trade area, making sales to at least twenty percent of the retailers in said area with separate sales to retailers accounting for at least fifty percent of the gallonage handled by him. B. No wholesale permit shall be issued or held after issuance by any person who does not in good faith actually carry on or intend to carry on a bona fide wholesale business by sale to retail permittees of the alcoholic beverages on hand, and the commissioner may revoke any wholesale permit when the permittee fails for a period of forty-five days actively and in good faith to engage in the wholesale business, and shall revoke any wholesale permit for any other violation of this Section or the rules and regulations adopted pursuant to the enforcement hereof. C. Sale by a wholesaler to himself as a retailer, or as a partner in a retail establishment is not a bona fide wholesale transaction. No wholesaler shall store any of his stock on the premises of any retail establishment. D. Persons engaged primarily in the sale, handling, distribution, and storage of alcoholic beverages which are ultimately delivered or transported beyond the borders of the state are exempt from complying with the standards set forth in this Section. E. The commissioner may adopt and publish rules and regulations for the enforcement of this Section. Acts 1987, No. 696, §1; Acts 2010, No. 125, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 26:83 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 26 - Liquors-Alcoholic Beverages|§83. Interposed persons

RS 83 - Interposed persons  No permit shall be issued to any person who is an interposed person for the owner or proprietor of a business. The commissioner may require a full disclosure, in writing and under oath, of the details of the operation of any person it suspects of being interposed for another. The commissioner may summarily rule before the commissioner for examination, any person suspected of being an interposed person. A person who is subsidized, financed, or employed by a liquor manufacturer to operate a business without disclosing the ownership of the liquor manufacturer shall be considered an interposed person for the liquor manufacturer under this Chapter.  Amended by Acts 1962, No. 463, §7; Acts 1987, No. 696, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 26:84 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 26 - Liquors-Alcoholic Beverages|§84. Misstatement or suppression of fact in application

RS 84 - Misstatement or suppression of fact in application  Any misstatement or suppression of fact in an application or accompanying affidavit is a ground for denial of permit.  Acts 1987, No. 696, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 26:85 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 26 - Liquors-Alcoholic Beverages|§85. Combination of manufacturer, wholesale, and retail business prohibited; exceptions

RS 85 - Combination of manufacturer, wholesale, and retail business prohibited; exceptions  Except as provided in Paragraphs (1) through (6) of this Section, no person shall, at the same time, engage in business as a manufacturer or wine producer and as a wholesaler, as a wholesaler and as a manufacturer or wine producer, as a manufacturer or wine producer and as a retailer, as a retailer and as a manufacturer or wine producer, as a wholesaler and as a retailer, or as a retailer and as a wholesaler of any regulated beverage. However:  (1) Any person who, from January 1, 1940, until July 28, 1948, was continuously a duly licensed manufacturer in the state of any established brand of alcoholic beverage and sold alcoholic beverages at wholesale and retail may be issued, subject to the other requirements of this Chapter, permits as a manufacturer and as a wholesaler and as a retailer of alcoholic beverages.  (2) Any person who, from January 1, 1947, until July 28, 1948, was the holder of a wholesale or retail permit, or of both, may procure, subject to the other requirements of this Chapter, permits under this Chapter either as a wholesaler or as a retailer, or as both.  (3) Any corporation, which on January 31, 2003, had held a wholesale dealer permit continuously for at least the past three years and whose officer, director, or stockholder is also an officer, director, or stockholder of a manufacturer, may be issued a wholesale dealer permit.  (4) A wine producer may sell or serve its finished product at retail directly to consumers at its winery.  (5) Provided that wine producers comply with the provisions of R.S. 26:90, wine producers who own and operate one or more wineries, may sell or serve their finished products at retail directly to consumers at fairs, festivals, farmers' markets and similar venues defined by the commissioner pursuant to rules and regulations promulgated in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act.  (6) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, wine producers who operate one or more wineries may sell and ship directly to a consumer in Louisiana provided that the total amount of sparkling wine or still wine shipped to any single household address does not exceed twelve cases of wine per adult person per household address per calendar year. The packing in which the sparkling wine or still wine is shipped shall be received by a person twenty-one years of age or older. A person receiving a package of sparkling wine or still wine shall present proof of age as provided in R.S. 26:90 at the time of delivery.  Acts 1987, No. 696, §1; Acts 2003, No. 519, §1, eff. June 20, 2003; Acts 2006, No. 808, §1, eff. June 30, 2006; Acts 2011, No. 327, §1, eff. June 29, 2011; Acts 2018, No. 606, §1; Acts 2019, No. 181, §1, eff. July 1, 2019.
LA Rev Stat § 26:85.1 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 26 - Liquors-Alcoholic Beverages|§85.1. Repealed by Acts 2015, No. 62, §2.

RS 85.1 - Repealed by Acts 2015, No. 62, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 26:85.2 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 26 - Liquors-Alcoholic Beverages|§85.2. Museum permit; requirements; authorizations; circumstances

RS 85.2 - Museum permit; requirements; authorizations; circumstances A. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any person who holds a valid manufacturer's permit issued by the state of Louisiana and operates a museum facility within a historic preservation district that is historical in nature, designed to provide information regarding the history of and feature the manufacturer's product to public visitors to the facility and in which guided tours are provided to such visitors may, if otherwise eligible for an AR exception permit or an AG exception permit, as provided in this Title, apply for and receive a special permit which is limited authorization for the sale of special decanters or commemorative bottles produced by the manufacturer exclusively for sale within the museum facility, for the provision of a sample to museum visitors of the manufacturer's product, of up to one ounce serving per visitor, contained in the special decanter or commemorative bottle as part of an educational program offered to visitors of the historic museum facility, and to conduct tastings and samplings within the museum facility of the manufacturer's product. Such permit shall be known as a "museum permit".  B. A wholesaler shall permit a museum permit holder to deliver directly a special decanter or commemorative bottle to the museum facility operated by the permit holder; however, the wholesaler shall include the amounts delivered in its inventory and depletions for purposes of tax collection imposed pursuant to this Title. Acts 2005, No. 134, §1, eff. June 22, 2005.
LA Rev Stat § 26:86 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 26 - Liquors-Alcoholic Beverages|§86. Authority of commissioner and local authorities to withhold permit

RS 86 - Authority of commissioner and local authorities to withhold permit  The commissioner with respect to state permits and municipal authorities and parish governing authorities with respect to local permits may withhold the issuance of permits in the manner and under the terms and conditions specified in this Chapter.  Acts 1987, No. 696, §1; Acts 1992, No. 976, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1993; Acts 2015, No. 382, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 26:88 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 26 - Liquors-Alcoholic Beverages|§88. Renewal of permit

RS 88 - Renewal of permit  A. Except as otherwise provided by law, persons holding permits under this Chapter, whether state or local, shall annually file application for renewal thereof for the ensuing year and pay the permit fees in accordance with this Chapter and the rules and regulations established by the commissioner. If a dealer fails to file the application and pay the permit fees by the date established by the commissioner, there shall be added to the fee, in addition to other penalties provided in this Chapter, a delinquency penalty of five percent if the failure is for not more than thirty days, with an additional five percent for each additional thirty days or fraction thereof during which the failure continues. If the dealer fails to make his application by the date established by the commissioner, the commissioner may, without notice or hearing, suspend his right to do business. B. Any dealer whose application for renewal is filed before the date established by the commissioner may continue business until issuance of the new permit, under the previous permit if it has not been suspended or revoked or the new permit withheld or denied. C. Renewal permits may be withheld or denied on the same grounds and in the same manner as an original permit. Acts 1987, No. 696, §1; Acts 2011, No. 259, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 26:89 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 26 - Liquors-Alcoholic Beverages|§89. Form of application for renewal of permit

RS 89 - Form of application for renewal of permit  The commissioner may, by regulation, prescribe the form of application to be used when the applicant is not seeking a new permit but only the renewal of a current permit held by him. Nothing in this regulation shall alter the qualifications required in this Chapter. Acts 1987, No. 696, §1; Acts 2011, No. 259, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 26:92 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 26 - Liquors-Alcoholic Beverages|§92. Proper petitioners in action by commissioner to suspend or revoke permit

RS 92 - Proper petitioners in action by commissioner to suspend or revoke permit The commissioner, the secretary of the Department of Revenue, municipal authorities, governing authorities of parishes, sheriffs, law enforcing authorities, citizens, and any trade organization consisting of manufacturers and distributors of alcoholic beverages through its authorized representative have the right to have a permittee cited by the commissioner to show cause why his permit or permits should not be suspended or revoked. Acts 1987, No. 696, §1; Acts 1992, No. 976, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1993; Acts 1995, No. 805, §1, eff. June 27, 1995; Acts 1997, No. 658, §2.