§ 12-4-401 — Resort retail liquor licenses; authorized; qualifications; provision for licenses issued prior to January 1, 1980

(a) The appropriate licensing authority in a county, city
or town may issue resort retail liquor licenses to applicants
who are owners or lessees of a resort complex where the resort
complex satisfies the requirements of subsection (b) of this
section.
(b) To qualify for a resort retail liquor license, the
appropriate licensing authority shall require the resort complex
to:
(i) Have an actual valuation of, or the applicant
shall have committed or expended on the complex, not less than
one million dollars ($1,000,000.00), excluding the value of the
land;
(ii) Include a restaurant and a convention facility,
which convention facility shall seat no less than one hundred
(100) persons; and
(iii) Include motel, hotel or privately owned
condominium, town house or home accommodations approved for
short term occupancy with a minimum of one hundred (100)
sleeping rooms; or
(A) Repealed by Laws 2015, ch. 49, § 2.
(B) Repealed by Laws 2015, ch. 49, § 2.
(iv) Without being required to meet the standards of
paragraph (iii) of this subsection, be a ski resort facility
open to the general public in which the applicant shall have
committed or expended on the facility not less than ten million
dollars ($10,000,000.00).
(c) Nothing contained within this section shall have any
effect on resort liquor licenses issued prior to January 1,
1980, or to the right or renewal of a resort liquor license.