CHAPTER 243. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- LICENSES AND TAXES  


010. Repealed, 1998. [Repealed]
015. Definitions for chapter.
Licenses to Traffic in Alcoholic Beverages
020. License required -- Federal license presumptions -- Operator of unlicensed place not to permit drinking -- Licenses permitted in moist territory.
025. Fees to be used for administration and enforcement of alcoholic beverage laws.
030. Distilled spirits and wine licenses -- Kinds -- Fees.
0305. Souvenir package sales by licensed distillers.
031. Winery licenses.
032. Repealed, 2013. (Effective June 25, 2013) [Repealed]
033. Caterer's license.
034. Business authorized by limited restaurant license within wet territory or certain moist precincts -- Prohibition against sale of alcohol without meal -- Package sales prohibited.
035. Bottling house license.
036. Special temporary distilled spirits and wine auction license.
037. Supplemental bar license -- Main bar and service bars -- Fees.
038. Agreement of golf course to comply with the provisions of KRS Chapter 344.
039. Business authorized by limited golf course license within wet territory or certain moist precincts -- Package sales prohibited.
040. Malt beverage licenses -- Kinds -- Fees.
042. Qualified historic site license.
045. Issuance of transitional license by Division of Malt Beverages or Division of Distilled Spirits -- Limitations or use.
050. Extended hours supplemental license -- Sunday retail drink license.
055. Hotel in-room service license.
060. County and consolidated local government licenses -- Kinds -- Fees -- Restrictions on increase of fees.
070. City and consolidated local government licenses -- Kinds -- Fees -- Restriction on increase of fees.
072. Economic hardship determinations for regulatory ordinances by a city of the fourth class -- Administrative regulations.
075. Certain wet or moist local governments may impose regulatory license fees on gross receipts of establishments selling alcoholic beverages -- Regulatory license fees levied on gross receipts of establishments selling beverages by the drink following determination of economic hardship -- Annual levies -- Credits.
080. Repealed, 1994. [Repealed]
082. Nonquota type 1 or NQ1 retail drink license -- Issuance to a convention center or convention hotel complex, horse racetrack, automobile racetrack, railroad system, or commercial airline system or charter flight system -- Varying restrictions for eligible entities.
083. Restrictions on issuance of NQ2 retail drink licenses to certain restaurants or hotel dining facilities.
084. Nonquota type 2 or NQ2 retail drink license -- Issuance to certain hotels, certain restaurants, airports, or riverboats -- Varying restrictions for eligible entities -- Package sales prohibited.
086. Nonquota type 3 or NQ3 retail drink license – Issuance to private club in existence for more than one year or to dining car – Varying restrictions for eligible entities – Package sales in dining car allowed.
088. Nonquota type 4 or NQ4 retail malt beverage drink license -- Issuance to holders of quota retail drink license, microbrewery license, small farm winery license, or other businesses selling for consumption on premises -- Permitted activities -- Sales at service stations.
090. Date licenses expire -- Reduction in fee for licenses less than six months -- Renewals not to affect proceedings for violations -- Term of renewals.
100. Persons who may not be licensed.
105. Repealed, 1998. [Repealed]
106. Repealed, 1998. [Repealed]
107. Repealed, 1998. [Repealed]
110. Incompatible licenses.
115. Removal of partially consumed bottle of wine from restaurant licensed under KRS 243.030.
117. Placement of resealed bottle of wine during transport.
120. Business authorized by distiller's, rectifier's, or winery license.
130. Transactions permitted to distillers, rectifiers, and wineries.
140. Repealed, 2013. (Effective June 25, 2013) [Repealed]
150. Business authorized by brewer's license -- Sale and service of malt beverages.
154. Business authorized by small farm winery wholesaler's license -- Licensed premises on small farm winery.
155. Small farm winery license -- Eligibility and application process -- Business authorized by license -- Off-premise retail sales outlet in wet territory -- Other permitted licenses -- Renewal of license.
156. Repealed, 2007. [Repealed]
157. Business authorized by a microbrewery license -- Microbrewery permitted to sell malt beverages produced on the premises for on-premises or off-premises purposes without transferring physical possession to a distributor if the microbrewery meets reporting requirements and has both a retail drink license and a retail package license -- Microbrewery required to collect taxes due when selling malt beverages.
160. Business authorized by wholesaler's license.
170. Transactions permitted to wholesalers.
180. Business authorized by distributor's license.
190. Repealed, 1970. [Repealed]
200. Business authorized by transporter's license -- Transportation of distilled spirits and wine.
205. Business authorized by transporter's license -- Transportation of distilled spirits, wine, and malt beverages -- Entities eligible for license -- Reports to Department of Revenue -- Restrictions upon routes traveled -- Examination of cargo -- Illegal trafficking -- Exemption from KRS 243.100 and 244.090.
210. Repealed, 2013. (Effective June 25, 2013) [Repealed]
212. Distilled spirits and wine supplier's license authorizing importation of distilled spirits and wine -- Nonresident entities eligible for license -- Licenses, limited licenses, and micro licenses -- Exemption from notice requirements of KRS 243.360.
215. Malt beverage supplier's license authorizing importation of malt beverages -- Nonresident entities eligible for license -- Licenses and limited licenses -- Exemption from notice requirements of KRS 243.360.
217. Business authorized by air transporter's license -- Commercial airline system, charter flight system, or commercial cargo system eligible for license upon payment of fee -- Annual renewal.
220. Premises that may not be licensed for sales at retail.
230. Premises for which retail package, drink, and malt beverage licenses may be issued.
240. Business authorized by quota retail package license -- Compatible licenses.
250. Business authorized by quota retail drink license -- Compatible licenses.
260. Special temporary license for qualifying event -- Activities permitted and prohibited.
262. Licensed horse racetrack may be issued temporary alcoholic beverage license.
265. Licensed horse racetrack may be issued Nonquota type 1 license.
270. Repealed, 2013. (Effective June 25, 2013) [Repealed]
280. Business authorized by nonquota malt beverage package license -- Compatible licenses -- Certain premises not to be licensed.
290. Repealed, 2013. (Effective June 25, 2013) [Repealed]
300. Repealed, 2013. (Effective June 25, 2013) [Repealed]
310. Repealed, 2013. (Effective June 25, 2013) [Repealed]
320. Business authorized by special nonbeverage alcohol license -- Issuance to certain charitable, public, or private institutions -- Federal ethanol permit.
330. Repealed, 2013. (Effective June 25, 2013) [Repealed]
340. Business authorized by special agent's or solicitor's license -- Issuance to nonresident -- Form.
350. Repealed, 2013. (Effective June 25, 2013) [Repealed]
353. Business authorized by malt beverage storage license -- Issuance of temporary storage license in case of emergency.
355. Business authorized by distilled spirits and wine storage license --Application of federal law.
360. Notice of intention to apply for license -- Protest.
370. Local administrator to approve application first.
380. Applications for state licenses -- Requirements for entity owning more than two licensed premises.
390. Sworn information to be contained in applications.
400. Repealed, 2013. (Effective June 25, 2013) [Repealed]
410. Repealed, 2013. (Effective June 25, 2013) [Repealed]
420. Repealed, 2013. (Effective June 25, 2013) [Repealed]
430. Rejection of application for license -- Time frame for issuance of license.
440. Form of licenses.
450. Causes for refusal of license.
460. Refund of license fee.
470. Applicant may have hearing before license is rejected.
480. Suspension of licenses -- Payments in lieu of suspension -- Appeal.
490. Causes for which licenses may be revoked.
500. Causes for which licenses may be revoked or suspended.
502. Restrictions on possession and use of alcohol vaporizing device.
505. Operation of pari-mutuel betting system or conduct of licensed charitable gaming not grounds for revocation or suspension of license.
510. Statement of causes of revocation to be furnished licensee.
520. Institution of revocation proceedings -- Notice -- Hearing.
530. License to be surrendered upon revocation -- Police chief or sheriff to return license.
540. Scope of section -- Disposition of stock upon revocation, surrender, court disposition, or nonrenewal of license -- Disposition upon bankruptcy.
550. Conduct of hearing by board.
560. Appeal to Circuit Court from order of board -- How taken -- Costs.
570. Repealed, 1996. [Repealed]
580. Repealed, 1996. [Repealed]
590. Appeal to Court of Appeals.
595. Repealed, 1966. [Repealed]
600. Issuance of county licenses.
610. Issuance of city licenses.
620. Posting of licenses.
630. Transfer of license or acquisition of interest without authorization prohibited.
635. Repealed, 1998. [Repealed]
640. Continuance in business by representative of defunct licensee.
650. Transfer of license to other premises.
660. Pledging or hypothecation of licenses prohibited.
670. Applicant to pay for own license.
675. Injunctive or other judicial proceedings by board -- Priority of cases.
680. Repealed, 1966. [Repealed]
685. Repealed, 1966. [Repealed]
690. Repealed, 1966. [Repealed]
700. Repealed, 1978. [Repealed]
705. Repealed, 1966. [Repealed]
706. Repealed, 1966. [Repealed]
707. Repealed, 1966. [Repealed]
Wholesaler's Tax
710. Wholesaler's tax on distilled spirits.
715. Repealed, 1968. [Repealed]
Excise Taxes
720. Rate of tax.
730. Reports by wholesalers and distributors or retailers -- Applicability of brewers' tax credit -- Due date of tax -- Advance payments.
740. Repealed, 1960. [Repealed]
750. Repealed, 1960. [Repealed]
760. Repealed, 1960. [Repealed]
770. Repealed, 1960. [Repealed]
780. Repealed, 1960. [Repealed]
790. No tax when to be shipped and consumed out of state -- Conditions of exemption.
800. Repealed, 1960. [Repealed]
810. Repealed, 1960. [Repealed]
820. Repealed, 1960. [Repealed]
830. Repealed, 1960. [Repealed]
840. Repealed, 1960. [Repealed]
850. Licensee to report to Department of Revenue on trafficking in alcoholic beverages.
860. Repealed, 1960. [Repealed]
870. Repealed, 1978 [Repealed]
882. Definitions for KRS 243.884 to 243.892.
884. Wholesale sales tax imposed -- Rate -- Report and payment -- Exemptions.
886. Reimbursement for collecting and reporting.
888. Repealed, 1984. [Repealed]
890. Receipts to be used for general fund purposes.
892. Sales to be made only to licensed retailer -- Discounts prohibited.
Miscellaneous Provisions
895. Warning of dangers of drinking alcoholic beverages during pregnancy to be posted -- Penalty.
897. Prohibition against purchase of metal beer keg except from brewer or representative.
Penalties
990. Penalties.