Non-transferable

Note: Terms in BOLD CAPITALS are defined in the glossary.

PURPOSE:

Allows a wholesaler to warehouse and distribute for sale, spirituous liquor to a licensed retailer.

ADDITIONAL RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

A wholesaler may not have a financial interest in a retail spirituous liquor business.

A wholesaler may not offer illegal INDUCEMENTS to a retailer nor engage in commercial coercion or bribery or other unlawful trade practices.

A wholesaler may:

1. Participate in a licensed "special event" by furnishing ADVERTISING, sponsorship and services and donating spirituous liquor to a non-profit organization.
   
2. Stock, price and rotate product at a retail business (at the point of sale only).
   
3. Furnish advertising novelties (value of less than $5.00) directly to consumers (they may not pass through the retailer).
   
4. Offer sampling of new products or products unfamiliar to the person receiving the sample.

AVERAGE APPROVAL TIME: Sixty-five (65) to one-hundred five (105) days.

PERIOD OF ISSUANCE: One (1) year with option to renew.

FEES: Non-refundable application fee: $100.00
Fingerprint fee per card: Contact Department
Interim permit fee: $100.00

Upon approval:
Final fees (full year): $1,750.00
Final fees (half year): $1,625.00
Annual renewal fee (includes SURCHARGE): $320.00

ARIZONA STATUTES AND REGULATIONS:

ARS 4-201, 4-202, 4-203, 4-209(B)(4), 4-209(D)(4), 4-243, 4-243.01; Rule R19-1-250.