RCW 66.24.481
Public place or club—License or permit required—Penalty.
No public place or club, or agent, servant or employee thereof, shall keep or allow to be kept, either by itself, its agent, servant or employee, or any other person, any liquor in any place maintained or conducted by such public place or club, nor shall it permit the drinking of any liquor in any such place, unless the sale of liquor in said place is authorized by virtue of a valid and subsisting license issued by the Washington *state liquor control board, or the consumption of liquor in said place is authorized by a special banquet permit issued by said board. Every person who violates any provision of this section shall be guilty of a gross misdemeanor.
"Public place," for purposes of this section only, shall mean in addition to the definition set forth in RCW 66.04.010, any place to which admission is charged or in which any pecuniary gain is realized by the owner or operator of such place in selling or vending food or soft drinks.
[ 2008 c 94 § 9; 1969 ex.s. c 250 § 2; 1953 c 141 § 1 (adding a new section to chapter 66.24 RCW).]
NOTES:
*Reviser's note: The "state liquor control board" was renamed the "state liquor and cannabis board" by 2015 c 70 § 3.
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.