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3-5-1902. Microbrewery-restaurant private club.
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3-5-1902. Microbrewery-restaurant private club.
(a) A microbrewery-restaurant private club applicant shall be an entity organized and existing under the laws of this state before applying for a microbrewery-restaurant private club permit as prescribed in this subchapter.
(b) The net revenues of the microbrewery-restaurant private club shall not directly or indirectly benefit its members, except for the payment of bona fide expenses of the microbrewery-restaurant private club's operations.
(c) Activities at the microbrewery-restaurant private club shall be conducted for some common recreational, social, patriotic, political, national, benevolent, athletic, community hospitality, professional association, entertainment, or other object or purpose and not solely for the consumption of alcoholic beverages.
(d)(1) At the time of application for a microbrewery-restaurant private club permit, the entity shall own or lease, be the holder of a buy-sell agreement or offer and acceptance, or have an option to lease a building, property, or space for the reasonable comfort and accommodation of its members and the families and guests of its members.
(2) The microbrewery-restaurant private club shall restrict the use of club facilities to its members and the families and guests of its members.
(e) For purposes of this subchapter, a person is a member of the microbrewery-restaurant private club only upon ordering an alcoholic beverage as defined in § 3-5-1901.
(f) If the entity holding a microbrewery-restaurant private club permit additionally holds another alcoholic beverage permit, the hours of operation authorized for the microbrewery-restaurant private club apply to all permits of the entity.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 3-5-1902
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3-5-1902. Microbrewery-restaurant private club.
(a) A microbrewery-restaurant private club applicant shall be an entity organized and existing under the laws of this state before applying for a microbrewery-restaurant private club permit as prescribed in this subchapter.
(b) The net revenues of the microbrewery-restaurant private club shall not directly or indirectly benefit its members, except for the payment of bona fide expenses of the microbrewery-restaurant private club's operations.
(c) Activities at the microbrewery-restaurant private club shall be conducted for some common recreational, social, patriotic, political, national, benevolent, athletic, community hospitality, professional association, entertainment, or other object or purpose and not solely for the consumption of alcoholic beverages.
(d)(1) At the time of application for a microbrewery-restaurant private club permit, the entity shall own or lease, be the holder of a buy-sell agreement or offer and acceptance, or have an option to lease a building, property, or space for the reasonable comfort and accommodation of its members and the families and guests of its members.
(2) The microbrewery-restaurant private club shall restrict the use of club facilities to its members and the families and guests of its members.
(e) For purposes of this subchapter, a person is a member of the microbrewery-restaurant private club only upon ordering an alcoholic beverage as defined in § 3-5-1901.
(f) If the entity holding a microbrewery-restaurant private club permit additionally holds another alcoholic beverage permit, the hours of operation authorized for the microbrewery-restaurant private club apply to all permits of the entity.
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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
3-5-1901. Definitions.
As used in this subchapter:
(1) “Alcoholic beverage” means a beverage containing more than five-tenths percent (0.5%) of alcohol by weight;
(2) “Barrel” means thirty-one gallons (31 gals.);
(3) “Beer” means a fermented liquor made from malt or a substitute and having an alcoholic content not in excess of five percent (5%) by volume;
(4) “Dry area” means an area in this state in which the manufacture or sale of beer is prohibited by a local option election held pursuant to applicable laws of this state;
(5) “Malt beverage” means a liquor brewed from the fermented juices of grain and having an alcoholic content of at least five percent (5%) but not more than twenty-one percent (21%) by weight;
(6) “Microbrewery” means a brewery that manufactures one (1) or more varieties of beer, malt beverage, or hard cider in an aggregate quantity not to exceed forty-five thousand (45,000) barrels per year from all facilities under common ownership with the microbrewery;
(7) “Microbrewery-restaurant private club” means a nonprofit organization organized and existing under the laws of this state that:
(A) Is both a microbrewery and a restaurant;
(B) Has members, which are not directly or indirectly benefitted by the entity's net revenues;
(C) Exists for some common recreational, social, patriotic, political, national, benevolent, athletic, community hospitality, professional association, entertainment, or other object or purpose other than the consumption of alcoholic beverages; and
(D) Has existed for at least one (1) year; and
(8) “Restaurant” means a public or private place that:
(A) Is kept, used, maintained, advertised, and held out to the public or to a private or restricted membership as a place where complete meals are actually an
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 3-5-1901
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 3-5-1901. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.