RCW 66.24.450
Liquor by the drink, spirits, beer, and wine private club license—Qualifications—Fee.
(1) No club shall be entitled to a spirits, beer, and wine private club license:
(a) Unless such private club has been in continuous operation for at least one year immediately prior to the date of its application for such license;
(b) Unless the private club premises be constructed and equipped, conducted, managed, and operated to the satisfaction of the board and in accordance with this title and the regulations made thereunder;
(c) Unless the board shall have determined pursuant to any regulations made by it with respect to private clubs, that such private club is a bona fide private club; it being the intent of this section that license shall not be granted to a club which is, or has been, primarily formed or activated to obtain a license to sell liquor, but solely to a bona fide private club, where the sale of liquor is incidental to the main purposes of the spirits, beer, and wine private club, as defined in RCW 66.04.010(8).
(2) The annual fee for a spirits, beer, and wine private club license, whether inside or outside of an incorporated city or town, is seven hundred twenty dollars per year.
(3) The board may issue an endorsement to the spirits, beer, and wine private club license that allows nonclub, member-sponsored events using club liquor. Visitors and guests may attend these events only by invitation of the sponsoring member or members. These events may not be open to the general public. The fee for the endorsement shall be an annual fee of nine hundred dollars. Upon the board's request, the holder of the endorsement must provide the board or the board's designee with the following information at least seventy-two hours prior to the event: The date, time, and location of the event; the name of the sponsor of the event; and a brief description of the purpose of the event.
(4) The board may issue an endorsement to the spirits, beer, and wine private club license that allows the holder of a spirits, beer, and wine private club license to sell bottled wine for off-premises consumption. Spirits and beer may not be sold for off-premises consumption under this section. The annual fee for the endorsement under this section is one hundred twenty dollars.
[ 2011 c 119 § 402; (2009 c 507 § 11 expired July 1, 2011); 2009 c 373 § 2; 2001 c 199 § 1; 1999 c 281 § 5. Prior: 1998 c 126 § 9; 1998 c 114 § 1; 1997 c 321 § 30; 1981 1st ex.s. c 5 § 18; 1949 c 5 § 6; 1937 c 217 § 1 (23T) (adding new section 23-T to 1933 ex.s. c 62); Rem. Supp. 1949 § 7306-23T.]
NOTES:
Expiration date—2009 c 507: See note following RCW 66.24.320.
Effective date—1998 c 126: See note following RCW 66.20.010.
Effective date—1998 c 114: "This act takes effect July 1, 1998." [ 1998 c 114 § 3.]
Effective date—1997 c 321: See note following RCW 66.24.010.
Effective date—1981 1st ex.s. c 5: See RCW 66.98.100.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 66 - Alcoholic Beverage Control
Chapter 66.24 - Licenses—Stamp Taxes.
66.24.010 - Licensure—Issuance—Conditions and restrictions—Limitations—Temporary licenses.
66.24.012 - License suspension—Noncompliance with support order—Reissuance.
66.24.013 - License suspension—Electronic benefit cards.
66.24.015 - Nonrefundable application fee for retail license.
66.24.025 - Transfer of license—Fee—Exception—Corporate changes, approval—Fee.
66.24.035 - Combination spirits, beer, and wine license.
66.24.055 - Spirits distributor license.
66.24.065 - Spirits license fee distribution.
66.24.120 - Vacation of suspension on payment of penalty.
66.24.145 - Craft distillery—On-premises and off-premises consumption—Tasting room age restrictions.
66.24.146 - Tasting room license.
66.24.1471 - Distilleries, craft distilleries, off-site tasting rooms—Food offerings required—Rules.
66.24.1472 - Jointly operated off-site tasting rooms—Jointly operated consumption areas.
66.24.1473 - Off-site tasting rooms—Number of licenses.
66.24.148 - Distilleries, craft distilleries, off-site tasting rooms—Rules.
66.24.150 - Manufacturer's license—Scope—Fee.
66.24.155 - Alcohol manufacturers—Ancillary activities—Penalties.
66.24.160 - Spirits importer's license—Fee.
66.24.165 - Local wine industry association license—Fee.
66.24.175 - Farmers markets—Wine and beer sampling endorsement.
66.24.179 - Wine retailer reseller endorsement—Beer and/or wine specialty shop licensee.
66.24.185 - Bonded wine warehouse storage license—Qualifications and requirements—Fee.
66.24.200 - Wine distributor's license—Fee.
66.24.203 - Wine importer's license—Principal office—Report—Labels—Fee.
66.24.206 - Out-of-state winery—Certificate of approval—Fee.
66.24.240 - Domestic brewery's license—Fee.
66.24.244 - Microbrewery's license—Fee.
66.24.248 - Packaging services endorsement.
66.24.250 - Beer distributor's license—Fee.
66.24.261 - Beer importer's license—Principal office—Report—Labels—Fee.
66.24.305 - Refunds of taxes on unsalable wine and beer.
66.24.310 - Representative's license—Qualifications—Conditions and restrictions—Fee.
66.24.320 - Beer and/or wine restaurant license—Containers—Fee—Caterer's endorsement.
66.24.330 - Tavern license—Fees.
66.24.350 - Snack bar license—Fee.
66.24.363 - Grocery store—Beer and wine tasting endorsement.
66.24.375 - "Society or organization" defined for certain purposes.
66.24.380 - Special occasion license—Fee—Penalty.
66.24.395 - Interstate common carrier's licenses—Class CCI—Fees—Scope.
66.24.410 - Liquor by the drink, spirits, beer, and wine restaurant license—Terms defined.
66.24.450 - Liquor by the drink, spirits, beer, and wine private club license—Qualifications—Fee.
66.24.452 - Private club beer and wine license—Fee.
66.24.480 - Bottle clubs—License required.
66.24.481 - Public place or club—License or permit required—Penalty.
66.24.495 - Nonprofit arts organization license—Fee.
66.24.520 - Grower's license—Fee.
66.24.530 - Duty free exporter's license—Class S—Fee.
66.24.540 - Motel license—Fee.
66.24.550 - Beer and wine gift delivery license—Fee—Limitations.
66.24.580 - Public house license—Fees—Limitations.
66.24.590 - Hotel license—Fee—Limitations.
66.24.600 - Nightclub license.
66.24.610 - VIP airport lounge operator.
66.24.630 - Spirits retail license.
66.24.640 - Licensed distillers operating as spirits retailers/distributors.
66.24.650 - Theater license—Beer, strong beer, and wine.
66.24.655 - Theater license—Spirits, beer, strong beer, and wine.
66.24.660 - Liquor sales at self-checkout registers.
66.24.670 - Liquor sampling activities.
66.24.675 - Beer and wine sampling on licensee premises.
66.24.680 - Senior center license.
66.24.690 - Caterer's license.
66.24.695 - Bonded and nonbonded spirits warehouse license.
66.24.700 - Gift certificates.
66.24.900 - Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.