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DCPLC-Temp Permit App-Instruc Rev 04/2015 DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER PROTECTION Liquor Control Division 165 Capitol Avenue Hartford, CT 06106 Telephone: (860) 713-6200 FAX: (860) 706-1359 Email: liquor.control@ct.gov Web Site: www.ct.gov/dcp STATE OF CONNECTICUT INSTRUCTIONS FOR A TEMPORARY LIQUOR PERMIT APPLICATION 1. TYPES OF TEMPORARY LIQUOR PERMITS: (a) Special Club: Permit is referred to in Connecticut General Statutes, Section 30-25 · Must currently hold a "Club" or "Golf Country Club" liquor permit · This temporary permit allows the sale of all types of alcoholic beverages · Only for use at an outdoor picnic · A maximum of four (4) such permits may be issued in any calendar year · The fee for a special club permit shall be fifty dollars ($50) per day. (b) Charitable Organization: Permit is referred to in Connecticut General Statutes, Section 30- 37b (as amended by Public Act 14-111) · Must be classified as a "charitable organization" by the IRS in accordance with Section 501(c)(3) of Federal regulations · This temporary permit allows the sale of all types of alcoholic beverages · Alcoholic beverages must be consumed on the premises that is owned or leased by the charitable organization · Such permit shall be issued subject to the hours of sale in section 30-91 and the combined total of days for which such permit shall be issued shall not exceed twelve (12) days in any calendar year. · The dates for which such permit is issued shall be displayed on such permit. · The fee for a charitable organization permit shall be fifty dollars ($50) per event. (c) Noncommercial Organizations: Permit is referred to in Connecticut General Statutes, Section 30-35 (as amended by Public Act 14-111) · May apply for a temporary permit for either the sale of all types of alcoholic beverages or for the sale of beer only · All profits from the sale of alcoholic beverages must be retained by the noncommercial organization · A temporary beer permit shall allow the sale of beer and a temporary liquor permit shall allow the sale of alcoholic liquor at any outing, picnic or social gathering conducted by a bona fide noncommercial organization, which organization shall be the backer of the permittee under such permit. The profits from the sale of such beer or alcoholic liquor shall be retained by the organization conducting such outing, picnic or social gathering and no portion of such profits shall be paid, directly or indirectly, to any individual or other corporation. Such permit shall be issued subject to the approval of the Department of Consumer Protection and shall be effective only for specified dates and times limited by the department. The combined total of outings, picnics or social gatherings, for which a temporary beer permit or temporary liquor permit is 1 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com issued, shall not exceed (12) twelve in any calendar year and the approved dates and times for each such outing, picnic or social gathering shall be displayed on such permit. The fee for a temporary beer permit shall be thirty dollars ($30) per day and for a temporary liquor permit shall be fifty dollars ($50) per day. (d) Nonprofit Organization: Permit is referred to in Connecticut General Statutes, Section 30-37h (as amended by Public Act 14-111) · A nonprofit corporation permit shall allow the retail sale of wine at auction, provided the auction is held as part of a fund-raising event to benefit the tax-exempt activities of the nonprofit corporation. Each permit shall allow the sale of wine at a maximum of twelve (12) such auctions in any calendar year, except as provided in section 30-37d. The fee for a nonprofit corporation permit shall be twenty-five dollars ($25). 2. INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING THE TEMPORARY LIQUOR PERMIT APPLICATION: (a) Items #1 through #16 must be completed by the individual designated, by the backer organization, as the "Permittee" of the event (b) Item #16 must be signed by the designated permittee (c) Item #17 through #24 must be completed by the backer organization (d) Items #24 must be signed by an authorized representative or officer of the backer organization (e) Items #25 & #26 must be completed by the clerk of the city/town where the event will be held (f) Item #27 must be completed and signed by the local Fire Marshal if the event is being held indoors or in a tent (g) Item #28 & #29 must be completed by the zoning official in the town/city where the event is being held (h) Item #30 must be completed by the principal police authority having jurisdiction over the area where the event will be held. In the case where there is no local police authority, this section should be completed by the State Police. (i) Item #31 & #32 must be completed by the principal police authority in the city/town where the permittee applicant, identified in item #8 of the application, resides 3. INDIVIDUALS PROHIBITED FROM OBTAINING A TEMPORARY LIQUOR PERMIT: (a) Item #14 on application asks if the applicant is a minor or holds a public office that would prohibit him/her from obtaining a Temporary Liquor Permit. Section 30-45 of the CT General Statutes prohibits the following individuals and officer holders from obtaining a Temporary Liquor Permit: CT General Statutes, Section 30-45: The Department of Consumer Protection shall refuse permits for the sale of alcoholic liquor to the following persons: CT General Statutes, Section 30-45: The department of consumer protection shall refuse permits for the sale of alcoholic liquor to the following persons (1) Any sheriff, deputy sheriff, judge of any court, prosecuting officer or member of any police force, (2) a minor, and (3) any constable who performs criminal law enforcement duties and is considered a peace officer by town ordinance pursuant to the provisions of subsection (a) of section 54-1f, any constable who is certified under the provisions of sections 7-294a to 7-294e, inclusive, who performs criminal law enforcement duties pursuant to the provisions of subsection (c) of section 54-1f, or any special constable appointed pursuant to section 7-92. This section shall not apply to out-of-state shippers', boat and airline permits. As used in this section, "minor" means a minor as defined in section 1-1d or as defined in section 30-1, whichever age is older. (b) "Minor" means any person under twenty-one (21) years of age. 2 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com DCPLC-Temp Permit App Rev 3/17 For Official Use Only STATE OF CON