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South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 6 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 7-202.1 - General Requirements - All Licenses

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
A. Unless otherwise limited by statute or regulation, as used in Title 61, "premises" means all of the buildings and grounds that are both (1) subject to the direct control of the license holder and (2) used by the license holder to conduct its business.
B. For purposes of establishing the premises:
(1) The license holder's direct control of buildings and grounds may be shown by any of the following: (a) a deed or lease conveying to the license holder an appropriate interest that includes the premises; (b) a writing from a local governmental jurisdiction giving the license holder the right to use and the duty to maintain an area owned or controlled by the local governmental jurisdiction; (c) an enforceable written contract granting the license holder a right to use the premises.
(2) A presumption arises that the buildings and grounds described with particularity in the license application, as required by Regulation Regulation 7-200.1(B), are used by the license holder to conduct its business.
(3) The premises in its entirety, or any area within the premises, may be subject to conditions or restrictions or both imposed pursuant to Code Section 61-2-80.
(4) The premises for which a license is held may include more than one tract of land or building, unless otherwise limited by statute or regulation. For more than one tract of land to be included in the licensed premises, the tracts must be contiguous. For more than one building to be included in the licensed premises, all buildings must be situated on the same tract of land or contiguous tracts of land.
(5) The premises for which a license is held must be a separate designated location of a business in accordance with Code Section 61-2-140(C). Two or more licenses of the same type must not be issued for the same premises, except as provided in Section 7-202.2.D.
(6) As provided in Code Section 61-2-140(C), a separate license is required for each separate location of a business. The Department will determine whether separate licenses are required using factors including but not limited to (a) whether the business operates at more than one street address; (b) the number of retail sales tax licenses required; (c) whether the public would perceive the business to be operating at one location or at more than one location; and (d) whether there is one location or more than one location of the same business under one roof, based on factors including, but not limited to, entrances, utilities, employees, HVAC systems, public perception, lease contracts, and partitioning as the result of walls, common areas and areas set aside for the conduct of other enterprises, whether unlicensed or separately licensed.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 6 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 7-202.3 - Restrictions on the Premises of Nonprofit Organizations Licensed to Sell Alcoholic Liquor by the Drink

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
A. The premises of a nonprofit organization must be separate from the premises of any business operation, including business establishments licensed to sell alcoholic liquor by the drink.
B. The premises of a nonprofit organization will be deemed separate if the organization has its own address and separate entrance, and is not connected with another business premises by common doorways or passageways, whether interior or exterior.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 7 - ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Subarticle 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Section 7-300 - Purchases, Transfers and Deliveries to and from Retail Locations

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
This regulation concerns the purchases, transfers, and deliveries of alcoholic liquors to and from locations licensed to sell alcoholic liquors.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 7 - ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Subarticle 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Section 7-300.1 - Deliveries by Wholesaler to Licensed Retailer Only

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
A wholesaler may deliver alcoholic liquors to a licensed dealer only. Delivery may be made only in vehicle owned and operated by the wholesaler, or by a common carrier, but in no other way; and delivery may be made only at the licensed premises of the purchaser.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 7 - ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Subarticle 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Section 7-300.2 - Purchases by Retail Dealer from Licensed Wholesaler Only; Purchases for Exclusive Use Prohibited

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
No retail liquor dealer shall be permitted to purchase any alcoholic liquors except from a licensed wholesale dealer in this State. The purchase, or negotiation for purchase, of alcoholic liquors from without the State by a retail dealer is strictly forbidden. No wholesale liquor dealer shall be permitted to purchase alcoholic liquors for the exclusive use of any retailer.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 7 - ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Subarticle 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Section 7-300.3 - Dishonored Checks to Wholesalers

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
As Section 61-6-940 requires the retail liquor license to be revoked when such licensee is indebted to a licensed wholesale liquor dealer, the giving of a check which is dishonored by the bank is in violation of this Section of the Code.
Upon receipt by a wholesaler of such a dishonored check, the wholesaler must notify all the other licensed wholesalers that the particular licensee is in violation of the law, and all licensed wholesalers must put the individual licensee on a cash only basis.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 7 - ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Subarticle 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Section 7-300.4 - Transfers of Alcoholic Liquor Between Retail Stores

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
(A) No alcoholic liquors may be transferred from one retail liquor location to any other retail liquor location without special permission in advance of the South Carolina Department of Revenue, provided, however, that where the same person holds more than one retail liquor license, liquor may be transferred from one of such person's licensed locations to another of that person's licensed locations without prior permission from the Department subject to the following conditions:
(a) The transfer is made by common carrier, or
(b) A licensed wholesaler's truck, or
(c) By vehicle owned and operated by the licensee;
(d) All transfers must be properly documented in the form of an invoice in triplicate, as follows:
(1) Showing the number of the store license from which transfer is to be made and the number of the store license to which transfer is to be made, and
(2) The brand, size, and quantity to be transferred,
(3) The date the transfer is to be made.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 7 - ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Subarticle 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Section 7-300.5 - Liquor Not to be Removed During Restricted Hours

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
No licensed liquor dealer shall remove, or permit the removal of, alcoholic liquors from his licensed place of business during the hours such business is required to be closed.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 7 - ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Subarticle 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Section 7-300.6 - Credit Cards Allowed for the Purchase of Liquor

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
The use of bank or other credit cards for the purchase of Alcoholic Liquors is approved by the Department, provided the issuing bank or other organization guarantees payment of the instrument representing a purchase through the credit card plan immediately upon presentation by the merchant. Any card plan which in any way has recourse upon the dealer is not approved.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 7 - ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Subarticle 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Section 7-301 - Restrictions

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
This regulation concerns various restrictions that are applicable to liquor wholesalers, liquor retailers or both. The restrictions listed in the following subsections are not all inclusive.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 7 - ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Subarticle 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Section 7-301.1 - Retail License by Wholesaler Prohibited-No Interest in Retail Store

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
No license for the operation of a retail store shall be issued to any employee of a wholesaler, nor shall such employee be permitted to have any interest, directly or indirectly, in any retail store.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 7 - ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Subarticle 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Section 7-302 - Underage Violations-Multiple Offenses

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Whenever a licensed retail liquor dealer has been found by the South Carolina Department of Revenue to have sold alcoholic liquors to a person under the age of twenty-one years or permitted the sale of alcoholic liquors to a person under the age of twenty-one years four (4) or more times within three (3) years, the retail liquor license shall be suspended or revoked and no monetary penalty will be accepted in lieu of suspension of revocations.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 7 - ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Subarticle 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Section 7-303 - Measurements from Location to School, Church or Playground

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Section 61-6-120, provide that a retail liquor license or a possession and consumption license may not be granted if the place of business is within three hundred feet of any church, school, or playground situated within a municipality, or within five hundred feet of any church, school, or playground situated outside of a municipality. This Regulation is for the purpose of further clarifying the distance and how it shall be measured.
With respect to a church or a school, the distance shall be measured from the nearest entrance of the place of business by following the shortest route of ordinary pedestrian or vehicular travel along the public thoroughfare to the nearest point of entrance to the grounds of the church or school, or any building in which religious services or school classes are held, whichever is the closer. The South Carolina Department of Revenue has determined that the grounds in use as part of the church or school is restricted to the grounds immediately surrounding the building or buildings which provide ingress or egress to such building or buildings and does not extend to the grounds surrounding the church which may be used for beautification, cemeteries, or any purpose other than such part of the land as is necessary to leave the public thoroughfare and to enter or leave such building or buildings. Only one entrance to the grounds of a church or school shall be considered, to wit: the entrance to the grounds nearest an entrance to the church or school building. Where no fence is involved, the nearest entrance to the grounds shall be in a straight line from the public thoroughfare to the nearest door. The nearest point of the grounds in use as part of a playground shall be limited to the grounds actually in use as a playground and the grounds necessary for ingress or egress to such grounds from the public thoroughfare.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 7 - ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Subarticle 2 - MINIBOTTLES › Section 7-400 - Definitions

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
A. Private residence. The term "private residence" shall mean a domestic establishment, home, or dwelling place wherein one resides, actually lives, lodges or abides and shall include places of temporary lodging or abode.
B. Hotel room. The term "hotel room" shall mean any room of a hotel that is customarily rented or leased and is used primarily for lodging purposes.
C. Motel room. The term "motel room" shall mean any room of a motel that is customarily rented or leased and is used primarily for lodging purposes.
D. Luggage compartment. The term "luggage compartment" shall mean the trunk of a motor vehicle which possesses such; however, with respect to a motor vehicle which does not contain a trunk, the term "luggage compartment" shall refer to the area of the motor vehicle in which the manufacturer designed that luggage be carried or to the area of the motor vehicle in which luggage is customarily carried. In regard to a station wagon, sport utility vehicle, minivan or similar vehicle, the term "luggage compartment" shall refer to the area behind the last seat. In regards to a motorcycle, the term "luggage compartment" shall refer to the saddlebags.
E. Cargo area. The term "cargo area" shall mean the area without and behind the cab of a truck which is designed by the manufacturer for the boarding of goods or materials or the area without and behind the cab of a truck which is customarily used for the boarding of goods or materials.
F. Glove compartment. A glove compartment shall not constitute either a luggage compartment or a cargo area.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 7 - ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Subarticle 2 - MINIBOTTLES › Section 7-401 - Requirements for Premises

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
This regulation concerns various requirements a retail location must meet in order to be licensed to sell minibottles for on-premise consumption. The requirements listed in the following subsections are not all inclusive.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 7 - ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Subarticle 2 - MINIBOTTLES › Section 7-401.2 - Lighting of Licensed Establishments

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Every establishment licensed for the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages in sealed containers of two (2) ounces or less, must have the bar or area used for storing and dispensing such containers properly lighted. The lighting must be sufficient to afford customers a clear view of all activities taking place in this area.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 7 - ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Subarticle 2 - MINIBOTTLES › Section 7-401.3 - Restaurants

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
A. Any business establishment that applies for or holds a sale and consumption license pursuant to Section 61-6-1610 of the Code and is not engaged in the furnishing of lodging, must:
1. Be equipped with a kitchen that is utilized for the cooking, preparation, and serving of meals; and
2. Have readily available to its guests and patrons either "menus" with the listings of the various meals offered for service or a listing of available meals and foods, posted in a conspicuous place readily discernible by the guest or patrons; and
3. Prepare for service to customers hot meals at least once each day the business establishment chooses to be open.
4. If such establishment advertises, a substantial portion of its advertising must be devoted to its food services.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 7 - ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Subarticle 2 - MINIBOTTLES › Section 7-402 - Purchases of Minibottles

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
A. Purchase of Minibottles from Retail Liquor Dealers. In the event a Sale and Consumption of Alcoholic Liquors licensee pays a retail liquor dealer for purchases of liquor in containers of two ounces or less, or for purchases of wine, by check, said check must be honored by the bank upon its first presentation to the bank for collection. If said check is dishonored by the bank, the sale and consumption license will be subject to suspension or revocation, as a dishonored check by the licensee is a violation against his license.
B. Purchase from Retailers by Agents.
No person, partnership, association or corporation can act as the designated agent for the purchase of alcoholic beverages in sealed containers of two ounces or less from licensed liquor retailers for more than one person, business, or nonprofit organization holding sale and consumption licenses pursuant to Article 5 of Chapter 6 of Title 61 of the 1976 Code.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 7 - ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Subarticle 2 - MINIBOTTLES › Section 7-403 - Private Functions

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
A. Lease must be written. When a separate and private area of an establishment is leased by a holder of a sale and consumption license to a specific individual or individuals for a function not open to the general public pursuant to Section 61-6-1620(B), the terms of the lease agreement shall be reduced to writing and a copy of that instrument shall be retained by the licensee upon the licensed premises.
B. Purchase, Delivery and Possession of Alcoholic Beverages. When a separate and private area of an establishment is leased by a specific individual or individuals for a function not open to the general public pursuant to Section 61-6-1620(B), the host or sponsor of said function, or the designated agent or representative of said host or sponsor must purchase and deliver to the leased area any alcoholic beverages to be possessed and consumed therein and must remain constantly in actual possession of these beverages until such time as the function is concluded, at which time all alcoholic beverages must be removed from the leased area and taken to a location where they may be legally stored. Nothing contained herein shall prohibit the host or sponsor or his designated agent or representative from having other persons, whether employed by the licensee or employed by the host or his agent or representative, from mixing and serving alcoholic beverages belonging to the host of the party.
C. Termination of Lease. In the event that the area leased pursuant to Section 61-6-1620(B), is located upon the premises of an establishment holding either a sale and consumption license or a retail beer and wine permit, the lease agreement shall automatically terminate at two o'clock in the morning. To permit or knowingly allow the possession and consumption of any alcoholic beverages upon the premises of the establishment after two o'clock in the morning shall constitute a violation against the license or permit. Such violation shall constitute sufficient cause for the South Carolina Department of Revenue to revoke or suspend said license or permit.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 7 - ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Subarticle 2 - MINIBOTTLES › Section 7-404 - Destruction of Two-ounce Containers

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
All holders of a license authorizing the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages in sealed containers of two (2) ounces or less are required to destroy, as soon as reasonably possible, (1) all empty or partially empty containers of two (2) ounces or less, (2) all other beverage containers on which the seals have been broken, and (3) the contents of any partially empty alcoholic beverage containers of two (2) ounces or less, any of which shall have accumulated upon the licensed premises either from use or from any other source.
"Destroy", in terms of two (2) ounce containers, is defined as any breaking, crushing or smashing which prevents the possible re-use of these receptacles as containers of alcoholic beverages or the disposal of all empty two (2) ounce containers, and all two (2) ounce containers with broken seals, in an outside trash receptacle each business day.
"Destroying", in terms of the remaining contents of partially empty two (2) ounce containers and containers upon which the seal has been broken, is defined as the pouring out of such contents through a sewer, disposal, or similar type system so as to prevent any possible re-use.
"As soon as reasonably possible" is defined as immediately upon use, serving, or consumption of the contents, or as frequently thereafter as the business operation permits, but, in any event, not less than once each business day.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 7 - ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Subarticle 3 - RETAIL LIQUOR STORES › Section 7-500 - Merchandise Other Than for Wines or Alcoholic Liquors Cannot be Advertised or Displayed

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Except as specifically authorized by statute, it is a violation to have an open container of beer, wine, or liquor in or on the premises of a licensed retail liquor store or to have a container of beer, wine or liquor with a broken seal in or on the premises of a licensed retail liquor store.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 7 - ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Subarticle 3 - RETAIL LIQUOR STORES › Section 7-501 - Open Containers of Wine as Well as Alcoholic Liquors in Retail Liquor Stores

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
The South Carolina Department of Revenue has determined that a violation has occurred against a retail liquor licensee if any wine as well as alcoholic liquors is found in containers in or on the licensed premises with the seal broken thereon and, therefore, will be subject to suspension, revocation or a monetary penalty placed thereon.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 7 - ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Subarticle 4 - FOOD PREPARATION LICENSE › Section 7-600 - Definitions

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
A. Foods. The term "foods" shall mean nutritive material taken into the body by means of eating and does not include liquids or drinks to which liqueurs or similar alcoholic beverages are added and served for consumption as beverages.
B. Similar Alcoholic Beverages. The term "similar alcoholic beverages" shall include liqueurs, brandies, cordials, and only such other related alcoholic beverages as are commonly used in the cooking and preparation of foods by establishments for service to the public.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 7 - ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Subarticle 4 - FOOD PREPARATION LICENSE › Section 7-601 - Storage and Inventory

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
This regulation concerns the requirements for the storage of alcoholic liquors used in the preparation of food. This list of requirements is not all-inclusive.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 7 - ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Subarticle 4 - FOOD PREPARATION LICENSE › Section 7-601.1 - Storage

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
All liqueurs and similar alcoholic beverages in containers of more than two ounces which are possessed on the premises of an establishment pursuant to a food preparation license are to be locked in a cabinet, locker or similar compartment, located in the cooking area at all times except when physically being used in the preparation and cooking of foods.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 7 - ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Subarticle 4 - FOOD PREPARATION LICENSE › Section 7-601.2 - Inventory

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
No food preparation licensee shall possess on his premises any liqueurs or similar alcoholic beverages in containers of more than two (2) ounces to be used in the preparation of foods in excess of the amount necessary to meet normal usage requirements for a fifteen (15) day period.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 7 - ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS › Subarticle 4 - FOOD PREPARATION LICENSE › Section 7-602 - Violations

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
A. Beverages to be used for Cooking Only. Any liqueurs or similar alcoholic beverages stored on the premises of a licensed establishment for cooking purposes shall be used solely and exclusively in the preparation of food for service to the public.
B. Sale and Consumption Prohibited. No liqueurs or similar alcoholic beverages stored on the premises of a licensed establishment for cooking purposes shall be sold in any quantity as a beverage or consumed as a beverage by the licensee, the management, staff and employees of the licensee, or any other person.
C. Other Alcoholic Beverages Prohibited. No alcoholic beverages in containers of more than two ounces shall be allowed on the premises of the licensed establishment except as provided by law.
D. Revocation. Any violation of these regulations or of any other regulations promulgated under the authority of Section 61-2-60, shall constitute grounds for the revocation of the food preparation license (and of any other license or permit the licensee may hold from the South Carolina Department of Revenue).
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 8 - BEER AND WINE › Section 7-701.1 - Beer Not to Exceed 5% Alcohol by Weight

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Beer, ale, porter or other similar malt beverages containing more than five percent (5%) of alcohol by weight cannot be distributed by wholesale beer and wine dealers or wholesale liquor dealers and cannot be treated as wine for tax purposes under the laws of the State of South Carolina.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 8 - BEER AND WINE › Section 7-701.2 - USDA Food Stamps Not Accepted in Payment for Beer or Wine

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
No holder of a permit authorizing the retail sale of beer and wine, nor any agent or servant of said permittee, shall accept USDA food coupons (or any other food coupons) in exchange for beer or wine. Any violation of this regulation shall constitute sufficient cause for the South Carolina Department of Revenue to revoke or suspend the permit or to impose a monetary penalty thereon.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 8 - BEER AND WINE › Section 7-701.4 - Wines Sold by Beer and Wine Wholesalers

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Under the provisions of Section 61-4-10, wine containing alcohol not exceeding twenty-one percent (21%) by volume has been declared to be non-alcoholic and non-intoxicating.
The sale of such wine may be made by wholesale beer and wine dealers to retail liquor dealers, and wine not exceeding sixteen percent (16%) by volume may be sold to licensed retail beer and wine dealers.
It is a violation against any retail beer and wine permittee to have on the licensed premises any wine that is over sixteen percent (16%) alcohol by volume.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 8 - BEER AND WINE › Section 7-701.5 - Natural Wines Defined

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Natural wines are defined as those wines produced by fermentation without any distilled alcohol being added thereto; provided the alcoholic content thereof shall not exceed sixteen percent (16%) by weight.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 8 - BEER AND WINE › Section 7-702 - Purchases, Transfers and Deliveries to and from Retail Locations

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
This regulation concerns the purchases, transfers, and deliveries of beer or wine to and from locations licensed to sell beer or wine.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 8 - BEER AND WINE › Section 7-702.1 - Delivery or Removal of Beer and Wine During Restrictive Hours Prima Facie Evidence of Sale

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Any beer or wine sold, offered for sale or delivered to anyone from any licensed place of business or the removal therefrom of any beer or wine between the hours of twelve o'clock Saturday night and sunrise Monday morning is a violation against the beer and wine permit and such permit will be subject to suspension or revocation, or the South Carolina Department of Revenue may accept a monetary penalty in lieu of suspension or revocation. Any delivery or removal of beer or wine between these restrictive hours shall be prima facie evidence that a sale was made.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 8 - BEER AND WINE › Section 7-702.2 - Beer and Wine must be Delivered to Licensed Premises by Wholesaler

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
No licensed beer wholesaler shall deliver beer or wine to anyone or any place other than a duly licensed retailer at his licensed place of business or to a duly licensed retailer from the platform of the licensed wholesaler. Nor shall a wholesaler sell or deliver to a licensed retail dealer from the platform of the licensed wholesale dealer without the licensed retail dealer possessing and first showing the wholesaler the retail dealer's copy of his retail beer and wine permit. No beer or wine shipped interstate to a licensed wholesaler may be diverted in route or shipped direct or reshipped to a beer or beer and wine retail licensee for purposes of storage or distribution by said retail licensee.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 8 - BEER AND WINE › Section 7-702.3 - When Beer Sold on Credit, Dishonored Check, etc

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
Any holder of a beer permit or a beer and wine permit who purchases beer and/or wine on credit, whether by a dishonored check, unpaid note, or invoice, or in any other manner, from a licensed beer and wine wholesale dealer, is in violation of this Regulation and the retail dealer's permit will be subject to be suspended, cancelled or revoked or, in lieu thereof, a monetary penalty be assessed against said permit.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 8 - BEER AND WINE › Section 7-702.4 - Sales by Retailer to Another Retailer for Resale

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
It shall be unlawful for a person who holds a retail beer and wine permit or a retail beer permit to sell to any other holder of a retail beer and wine permit or retail beer permit for the purpose of resale of beer and/or wine.
Every holder of a valid wholesale beer and wine permit shall service every holder of a valid retail beer, or beer and wine permit, with store-door delivery on at least a weekly basis within the territory designated by the producer. The violation of this regulation shall result in the suspension or revocation of the wholesale beer and wine permit, or a monetary penalty in lieu thereof.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 7 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER AND WINE › Article 8 - BEER AND WINE › Section 7-702.5 - Drive-In/Drive-Thru Establishments Prohibited

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
A permit holder, employee of a permit holder, or agent of a holder must not sell or deliver beer or wine to anyone who remains in a motor vehicle during the transaction. This regulation is specifically intended to prohibit the sale of beer and wine at drive-in/drive-thru establishments and on a curb service basis.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 8 - BUILDING CODES COUNCIL › Article 1 - REGISTRATION, FEES AND DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURE › Section 8-110 - Registration Required

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
As evidence of registration, a certificate of registration must
				be issued by the Council, to each qualifying person. The certificate of
				registration must set forth the classification(s) for which the person is
				qualified to practice.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 8 - BUILDING CODES COUNCIL › Article 1 - REGISTRATION, FEES AND DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURE › Section 8-115 - Classifications and Qualifications for Registration

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
A person applying for registration as a building code
				enforcement officer or special inspector must be certified in accordance with
				these regulations. An applicant is deemed to be qualified for registration upon
				submittal of the following documentation.
A. Building Official-A certificate or
			 examination record from a recognized code organization, indicating that the
			 applicant has been certified as a building official.
B. Commercial Inspector-Certificates or
			 examination records from a recognized code organization, indicating that the
			 applicant has been certified in one or more commercial inspector disciplines.
			 An applicant may only practice in the discipline(s) for which they have been
			 certified.
C. Residential
			 Inspector-Certificates or examination records from a recognized code
			 organization, indicating that the applicant has been certified in one or more
			 of the residential building, electrical, plumbing and/or mechanical inspector
			 disciplines. An applicant may only practice in the discipline(s) for which they
			 have been certified.
D. Residential
			 Plans Examiner-Certificate or examination record from a recognized code
			 organization, indicating that the applicant has been certified in the
			 residential building, electrical, plumbing and mechanical plans examiner
			 discipline.
E. Commercial Plans
			 Examiner-Certificates or examination records from a recognized code
			 organization, indicating that the applicant has been certified in one or more
			 of the commercial building, electrical, plumbing and/or mechanical plans
			 examiner disciplines. An applicant may only practice in the discipline(s) for
			 which they have been certified.
F.
			 Property Maintenance Inspector-A certificate or examination record from a
			 recognized code organization, indicating that the applicant has been certified
			 in property maintenance.
G.
			 Provisional-Proof that the building code enforcement officer is presently
			 employed or contracted by a municipality or county in South Carolina and is
			 actively in training for a specific certification as a new employee or for
			 advancement to a higher classification.
H. Limited-Proof that the building code
			 enforcement officer has been continuously employed by the same municipality or
			 county since the effective date of the Act. All requirements for maintenance
			 and renewal of registration apply to this classification.
I. Special Inspector-A certificate or
			 examination record from an approved organization, indicating that the applicant
			 has been certified for the specific type of construction or operation requiring
			 special inspection, pursuant to Chapter 17 of the South Carolina Building
			 Code.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 8 - BUILDING CODES COUNCIL › Article 1 - REGISTRATION, FEES AND DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURE › Section 8-120 - Requirements for Provisional Certification

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A. Building Official
A person registered in the provisional classification of
				"Building Official" shall be under the direct supervision of the building
				official for the local jurisdiction for which contracted or employed or
				actively registered as a residential or commercial inspector or plan reviewer.
				If under the direct supervision of the building official, the provisional
				registrant must provide LLR with written fifteen (15) days' notice when the
				supervisory relationship changes or terminates. Failure to provide such timely
				notice of a change or termination in the supervisory relationship may result in
				cancellation of the provisional certification.
A person registered in the provisional classification of
				Building Official shall obtain certification within the following time periods:
				one (1) certification, which is a prerequisite for classification as a
				certified building official, shall be completed within six (6) months of the
				issuance of the provisional registration. A second prerequisite for
				certification for the classification as a certified building official shall be
				completed within twelve (12) months of the issuance of the provisional
				registration. Any remaining prerequisite(s) for certification(s) for the
				classification as a certified building official shall be completed within
				twenty-four (24) months of the issuance of the provisional
				registration.
B. Other
			 provisional classifications
A person registered in the following provisional classification
				shall obtain certification within the time stated.
1. Commercial Inspector - one (1)
			 certification within the first year, then a maximum of one (1) year for each
			 additional certification for all disciplines for which employed, based on the
			 position description for the local jurisdiction.
2. Residential Inspector - one (1)
			 certification within the first year, then a maximum of one (1) year for each
			 additional certification for all disciplines for which employed, based on the
			 position description for the local jurisdiction.
3. Plans Examiner - one (1) certification
			 within the first year, then a maximum of one (1) year for each additional
			 certification for all disciplines for which employed, based on the position
			 description for the local jurisdiction.
4. Property Maintenance Inspector - twelve
			 (12) months.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 8 - BUILDING CODES COUNCIL › Article 1 - REGISTRATION, FEES AND DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURE › Section 8-125 - Application Required

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A. General
			 requirements as to all registrants
Application for all classifications of registration must be
				made upon a form furnished by the Council.
All applications for registration must be accompanied by the
				prescribed fee and copies of applicable certificates and/or examination records
				from a recognized code organization.
At time of initial registration, renewal or reinstatement, the
				applicant must identify their employer(s). If employment changes during a
				registration cycle, the applicant/registrant must notify the Council and update
				their employment information within fifteen (15) days of such change.
If the application for registration is denied, the applicant
				may request a hearing before the Council to present additional information or
				demonstrate evidence of qualification.
B. Building code enforcement officers
Application for registration for a building code enforcement
				officer must contain a statement of employment and must be verified by the
				Building Official or administrative head or enforcement authority of the local
				jurisdiction for which the applicant is employed or contracted.
Application for reinstatement of a registration requires a
				current ICC certification.
C. Special inspectors
Application for reinstatement of a registration requires a
				current certification from a recognized code organization unless the applicant
				is an engineer-in-training and qualifies for registration pursuant to
				8-135.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 8 - BUILDING CODES COUNCIL › Article 1 - REGISTRATION, FEES AND DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURE › Section 8-135 - Requirements for Special Inspector Registration for Engineer-In-Training

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An engineer-in-training (EIT) seeking registration as a special
				inspector must meet the following requirements:
1. Verification of an EIT certification from
			 the state where issued affirming that applicant has passed the NCEES
			 Fundamentals of Engineering examination and met educational requirements;
			 and
2. A signed affidavit from a
			 South Carolina licensed professional engineer ("PE") attesting that Applicant
			 has worked under the licensed PE's direct supervision for at least one (1) year
			 in the category for which special registration is sought.
All special inspection reports prepared by an EIT registered
				with the Council as a special inspector shall be reviewed, signed, and sealed
				by the South Carolina licensed PE providing direct supervision of work
				performed by the EIT.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 8 - BUILDING CODES COUNCIL › Article 1 - REGISTRATION, FEES AND DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURE › Section 8-140 - Renewal

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A. Registrations
			 must be renewed biennially. If a renewal application is not received by the
			 Council within sixty days after the July 1 expiration date, the registration
			 shall be deemed lapsed and invalid.
B. Registration renewal notices will be sent
			 to all individuals registered during the preceding licensing period at the
			 address provided by the registrant.
C. All applications for registration renewal
			 must be accompanied by the prescribed fee and verification that the applicant
			 has obtained the required continuing education.
D. A registration not renewed in a timely
			 manner following expiration of the sixty-day grace period allowed in Section
			 (A) may only be reinstated by application as a new registrant and evidence of
			 meeting 24 continuing education hours.
E. Any person who continues to practice with
			 a lapsed registration shall be deemed to have engaged in unlicensed practice
			 and may be subject to discipline by the Council.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 8 - BUILDING CODES COUNCIL › Article 1 - REGISTRATION, FEES AND DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURE › Section 8-145 - Fees

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The Council may charge fees as shown in South Carolina Code of
				Regulations Chapter 10-7 and on the South Carolina Building Codes Council
				website at http://llr.sc.gov/POL/BCC/.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 8 - BUILDING CODES COUNCIL › Article 1 - REGISTRATION, FEES AND DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURE › Section 8-150 - Continuing Education

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(1) To
			 qualify for registration renewal, a registrant must accumulate a minimum of
			 twenty-four (24) hours per registration cycle of continuing education. The
			 reporting period is from July 1 to June 30 of each odd numbered year and hours
			 cannot be carried over to the next registration cycle.
(2) One (1) hour of continuing education
			 shall be awarded for each hour of active participation in any course, seminar,
			 workshop, session or other training medium approved by Council. One (1) hour of
			 continuing education credit shall also be awarded for each ICC examination
			 passed during the licensing cycle.
(3) For each registration cycle, a minimum of
			 eighteen continuing education hours must be earned in technical topics. For
			 each registration cycle, a maximum number of six hours may be earned in
			 management, ethics, or other professional development type training.
(4) If the first period of registration is
			 less than twenty-four (24) months, continuing education required for the first
			 registration renewal must be based on the following:
A. For registrations issued one (1) to four
			 (4) months before expiration, no hours.
B. For registrations issued four (4) to eight
			 (8) months before expiration, four (4) hours.
C. For registrations issued eight (8) to
			 twelve (12) months before expiration, eight (8) hours.
D. For registrations issued twelve (12) to
			 sixteen (16) months before expiration, twelve (12) hours.
E. For registrations issued sixteen (16) to
			 twenty (20) months before expiration, sixteen (16) hours.
F. For registrations issued twenty (20) to
			 twenty-four (24) months before expiration, twenty (20) hours.
G. For each subsequent registration, a
			 minimum of twenty-four (24) hours will be required.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 8 - BUILDING CODES COUNCIL › Article 1 - REGISTRATION, FEES AND DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURE › Section 8-160 - Comity

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The Council may grant registration without examination, in any
				classification, to an individual, who at the time of application, is registered
				or licensed by a similar Board or Council of another state, district or
				territory, where standards are acceptable to the Council and not lower than
				required by the act and these regulations.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 8 - BUILDING CODES COUNCIL › Article 1 - REGISTRATION, FEES AND DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURE › Section 8-165 - Conflict of Interest

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A. Building
			 Code Enforcement Officers.
No registered code enforcement officer shall be financially
				interested or employed by a business that is financially interested in the
				furnishing of labor, material, or appliances for the construction, alteration,
				or maintenance of any building or any part or system thereof, or in the making
				of plans or specifications therefor, that is within the regulatory authority of
				the local jurisdiction for which the registered code enforcement officer is
				employed, unless such officer is the owner of the building.
No registered building code enforcement officer may engage in
				any work that conflicts or is perceived to conflict with prescribed duties or
				the interest of the local jurisdiction for which employed.
B. Special Inspectors.
A special inspector shall not engage in any activities that may
				conflict with their objective judgment and integrity, including but not limited
				to having a financial and/or other interest in the construction, installation,
				manufacture or maintenance of structures or components that they
				inspect.
South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 8 - BUILDING CODES COUNCIL › Article 1 - REGISTRATION, FEES AND DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURE › Section 8-170 - Grounds for Disciplinary Action or Denial

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In addition to the grounds provided for in Section
				40-1-110, the Council, upon a
				majority vote, may cancel, suspend, refuse, deny, revoke, or restrict a
				registration for any of the following reasons:
A. been convicted of a felony in any court of
			 competent jurisdiction;
B. obtained
			 certification or registration through fraud, deceit or perjury;
C. defrauded the public or attempted to do
			 so;
D. demonstrates by act or
			 omission, willful misconduct, gross negligence or gross incompetence in the
			 performance of the practice of code enforcement;
E. material failure to meet code enforcement
			 duties as evidenced by failure to note serious violations of any adopted code
			 in the performance of an inspection or a material error or omission in an
			 inspection report relating to compliance with any adopted code;
F. violated or aided or abetted any person in
			 violation of any provision of the act or these regulations.
G. performed any code enforcement activity at
			 a time when their registration was lapsed, inactive or suspended.