D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 23. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES |
Chapter 23-3. LIMITATIONS ON LICENSES |
Section 23-300. LIMITATION ON THE NUMBER OF CLASS A AND CLASS B RETAILER'S LICENSES
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300.1The 250 quota limit set forth in D.C. Official Code § 25-331(a) shall not apply to Class A Retailer's license renewal applications.
300.2The 300 quota limit set forth in D.C. Official Code § 25-331(b) shall not apply to Class B Retailer's license renewal applications.
300.3Nothing in D.C. Official Code § 25-331 shall prohibit the issuance of a license for any place for which a Retailer's license Class A or Class B has been issued or may be issued, if the license is in effect on the date the application is filed.
300.4Nothing in D.C. Official Code § 25-331 shall prohibit the issuance of a Retailer's license Class A or Class B to an applicant who was the holder of a license and who was required to close the business for which the license was issued and to surrender the license because the premises on which the business was conducted was acquired by the United States or the District of Columbia through eminent domain, threat of eminent domain, or rendered unfit for use by action over which the licensee had no effective control during the period of an officially declared emergency, if the application for the new license is made within three (3) years after the expiration date of the then currently valid license surrendered at the time of acquisition or of the closing of the business.
300.5All holders of Class A and Class B Retailer's licenses covered under § 300.4 shall pay the annual license renewal fees set out in § 208.8 and § 208.9 respectively for each year or any portion of the year.
300.6The Board may, for good cause shown, extend the three (3) year application period set out in § 300.4.