Texas Statutes
Subchapter B. Application for and Issuance of Permits
Section 11.481. Refusal of Permit Authorizing On-Premises Consumption

Sec. 11.481. REFUSAL OF PERMIT AUTHORIZING ON-PREMISES CONSUMPTION. (a) In this section, "applicant" has the meaning assigned by Section 11.45.
(b) The commission shall deny an application for an original or renewal permit authorizing on-premises consumption of alcoholic beverages if the commission has reasonable grounds to believe and finds that, during the three years preceding the date the permit application was filed, a license or permit previously held under this code by the applicant, a person who owns the premises for which the permit is sought, or an officer of a person who owns the premises for which the permit is sought was canceled or not renewed as a result of a shooting, stabbing, or other violent act.
(c) This section does not apply to the issuance of an original or renewal permit authorizing on-premises consumption for a location that also holds a food and beverage certificate but does not hold a retailer late hours certificate.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1303 (H.B. 2707), Sec. 2, eff. June 17, 2011.
Amended by:
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 39, eff. December 31, 2020.
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 40, eff. September 1, 2021.

Structure Texas Statutes

Texas Statutes

Alcoholic Beverage Code

Title 3 - Licenses and Permits

Subtitle A - 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 11.35. Payment of Fee

Section 11.36. Refund of Fee

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