§ 7.1-3-5-2 — Applicants eligible for permits; renewal of permits

Indiana § 7.1-3-5-2

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 3: PERMITS
• Ch. 5: Beer Dealers' Permits

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(a) As used in this section, "proprietor of a
package liquor store" means the person that:
(1) holds the financial investment in; and
(2) exercises the financial and operational oversight of;
a package liquor store.
(b) The commission may issue a beer dealer's permit only to an
applicant who is the proprietor of a drug store, grocery store, or
package liquor store.
(c) The commission may issue a beer dealer's permit to an applicant
that is a foreign corporation if:
(1) the applicant is duly admitted to do business in Indiana;
(2) the sale of beer is within the applicant's corporate powers; and
(3) the applicant is otherwise qualified under this title.
(d) The commission shall not issue a beer dealer's permit to a person
who is disqualified under the special disqualifications. However, the
special disqualification listed in IC 7.1-3-4-2(a)(14) shall not apply to
an applicant for a beer dealer's permit.
(e) Notwithstanding subsection (b), the commission may renew a
beer dealer's permit for an applicant who:
(1) held a permit before July 1, 1997; and
(2) is the proprietor of a confectionery or a store that:
(A) is not a drug store, grocery store, or package liquor store;
(B) is in good repute; and
(C) in the judgment of the commission, deals in merchandise
that is not incompatible with the sale of beer.
[Pre-1973 Recodification Citation: 7-1-1-12.]
Formerly: Acts 1973, P.L.55, SEC.1. As amended by
P.L.74-1997, SEC.1; P.L.41-2002, SEC.1; P.L.133-2016, SEC.1;
P.L.214-2016, SEC.3; P.L.285-2019, SEC.20; P.L.194-2021,
SEC.32.