Current through Bulletin 2024-23, December 1, 2024
Section R82-5-109 - Sale of Alcoholic Beverages by Licensees to Patrons(1) Authority. This rule is made pursuant to sections 32B-6-205, 32B-6-305, 32B-6-406 and 407, 32B-6-505, 32B-6-605, 32B-6-706, 32B-6-805, 32B-6-905, and Title 32B, Chapters 8a and 8b.(2)(a) A licensee that is required to maintain a percentage of food sales by statute shall maintain records separately showing quarterly expenditures and sales for beer, heavy beer, liquor, wine, setups, and food, as relevant to the licensee. These records shall be available for inspection and audit by representatives of the Department and maintained for a period of three years.(b) If any inspection or audit discloses that the sales of food are less than statutorily required for any quarterly period or that a variety of food is not available for sale, depending on the requirements of the license, the Department shall immediately notify the licensee and may put the licensee on a probationary status and closely monitor the licensee's compliance with statutory requirements during the next quarterly period to determine that the licensee is able to prove to the satisfaction of the Department that of the licensee's food sales or food availability meet or exceed the required levels.(c) Failure of the licensee to provide satisfactory proof of the required food percentage or availability of a variety of food for sale after notification, as described in subpart (2)(b) of this rule, may result in issuance of an order to show cause by the Department to determine why the license should not be revoked by the Commission, as described in R82-3-104.Utah Admin. Code R82-5-109
Adopted by Utah State Bulletin Number 2020-05, effective 2/25/2020