Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 50, December 14, 2024
Section 17.12 - Intervention in license application matters(a) A person who can demonstrate a direct interest in an application for a new retail liquor license, retail malt or brewed beverage license, importing distributor or distributor license, or the transfer of these licenses, whether person-to-person, place-to-place, or both, or an extension of premises of these licenses, and who can further demonstrate that a Board decision contrary to the person's direct interest will cause the person to be aggrieved may file a petition to intervene.(b) The petition to intervene may be granted at the discretion of the Board. The Board may grant or deny the petition in whole or in part or may authorize limited participation. In rendering its decision, the Board will consider whether the petitioner has a direct interest in the proceeding and will be aggrieved by a Board decision contrary to that direct interest.The provisions of this § 17.12 adopted December 27, 1991, effective 12/28/1991, 21 Pa.B. 5935. This section cited in 40 Pa. Code § 17.11 (relating to license application protests).