by evansfox | Oct 20, 2014
A liquidator’s permit is required whenever alcohol transfers ownership or possession between licensees. The most common example is when there is a sale of a licensed business. The seller must file the liquidator’s permit application, the fee (currently $36) and a...
by evansfox | Oct 20, 2014
Bars must be permanently installed fixtures at licensed bars and restaurants. The interior diagram of the premise labels the location of the bar. However, temporary portable bars (including counters and other structures and devices serving the function of a bar) are...
by evansfox | Oct 20, 2014
Based on statistics from the most recent calendar year (2013), the average number of days for the Liquor Authority’s Licensing Board to approve a new license application is Liquor Store 85 days Grocery Store 64 days Restaurant 76 days Bar 76 days Wholesale 58 days...
by evansfox | Oct 14, 2014
Under the New York State Alcohol Beverage Control Law, a person may not sell or provide alcohol to a person under age 21. (ABC Law § 65(1)). In addition to the regulations of the State Liquor Authority and City of Rochester (or other municipality where your business...
by evansfox | Sep 22, 2014
The deadline for submission of All Night Permit applications for alcohol past 4 am on New Year’s Eve January 1, 2015 is November 16, 2014. In deciding whether to issue the permit, the Authority will consider the timely filing of the application, licensee’s...
by evansfox | Sep 17, 2014
Promotional Events Open to the General Public – No Invitation Required These events can now be advertised, identifying the time, date and location. Invites may also be sent to members of the general public, but the event cannot be restricted to people that received...
