Sec. 11.39. APPLICANT TO PUBLISH NOTICE. (a) Every applicant for a distiller's and rectifier's, mixed beverage, private club registration, winery, wholesaler's, class B wholesaler's, or package store permit shall give notice of the application by publication at the applicant's own expense in two consecutive issues of a newspaper of general circulation published in the city or town in which the applicant's place of business is located. If no newspaper is published in the city or town, the notice shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation published in the county where the applicant's business is located. If no newspaper is published in the county, the notice shall be published in a qualified newspaper published in the closest neighboring county and circulated in the county of the applicant's residence.
(b) The notice shall be printed in 10-point boldface type and shall include:
(1) the type of permit to be applied for;
(2) the exact location of the place of business for which the permit is sought;
(3) the names of each owner of the business and, if the business is operated under an assumed name, the trade name together with the names of all owners; and
(4) if the applicant is a corporation, the names and titles of all officers.
(c) An applicant for a renewal permit is not required to publish notice.
(d) This section does not apply to:
(1) an applicant for a nonprofit entity temporary event permit; or
(2) commission authorization required to sell alcoholic beverages under Section 28.19.
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 407, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. Amended by Acts 1979, 66th Leg., p. 2117, ch. 819, Sec. 4, eff. June 13, 1979; Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1849, ch. 432, Sec. 1, eff. June 11, 1981; Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 1342, ch. 278, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1983; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 191, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Amended by:
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 31, eff. September 1, 2021.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 3 - Licenses and Permits
Chapter 11 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Permits
Subchapter B. Application for and Issuance of Permits
Section 11.31. Application for Permit
Section 11.32. Renewal Application
Section 11.321. Administrative Penalty in Certain Counties
Section 11.33. Application Forms
Section 11.34. Consolidated Application
Section 11.37. Certification of Wet or Dry Status
Section 11.38. Local Fee Authorized
Section 11.39. Applicant to Publish Notice
Section 11.391. Notice by Sign
Section 11.392. Notice of Private Club Application or Renewal
Section 11.393. Notice by Mail
Section 11.42. Statement of Stock Ownership
Section 11.43. Application Review Process
Section 11.431. Protest by Member of the Public
Section 11.432. Protest by Government Official
Section 11.44. Premises Ineligible for Permit or License
Section 11.45. "Applicant" Defined
Section 11.46. General Grounds for Denial
Section 11.47. Denial of Permit: Interest in Malt Beverage Establishment
Section 11.48. Denial of Package Store or Mixed Beverage Permit
Section 11.481. Refusal of Permit Authorizing On-Premises Consumption
Section 11.49. Premises Defined; Designation of Licensed Premises
Section 11.492. Change of License or Permit From On-Premise to Off-Premise
Section 11.495. Conformance of Premises With the Americans With Disabilities Act
Section 11.50. Licensing a Portion of a Building as Premises
Section 11.51. Wholesalers May Share Delivery Vehicles
Section 11.52. Restrictions on Location in Certain Municipalities