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Basic Application For Alcoholic Beverage Licenses - Kentucky
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Instructions Rev. 01/19/10. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY Instructions for Obtaining a Kentucky State ABC License B REQUIREMENTS: a. You must be at least 21 years of age to apply. b. You must be a Ky. Resident for the past year unless you apply as a corporation, LLC or Ltd. Partnership. c. You must be a citizen of the US unless you apply as a corporation, LLC or Ltd. Partnership ownership. d. Individuals, partners, officers, directors or managers may not apply if, within the past 5 years, they have been convicted of any felony; or within the past 2 years have been convicted of any alcohol or controlled substance misdemeanor. STEP 1. You must advertise your intention to apply for an ABC license(s) one time in a newspaper of general circulation in the area where the premises to be licensed is located. An officer of the newspaper must complete the affidavit of publication, which is enclosed. The completed affidavit and clipping must be attached to your application. Answer all questions and have the form notarized. Incomplete or deficient applications delay processing and your application may be returned. Attach a certified check, cashier check, or money order payable to: Kentucky State Treasurer for your application fee(s). See the attachment to determine the appropriate amount due based on license type and premises location. WE MAY NOT ACCEPT CASH BY MAIL OR HAND DELIVERY!!!!!!! STEP 2. STEP 3. STEP 4. All applicants are responsible for providing a recent copy (no more than 30 days old) of a statewide police criminal background check from all states where you have resided for the past (5) years. Attached are instructions on how to obtain a statewide criminal background check. For Kentucky dial (800) 928-6381 or go to www.courts.ky.gov STEP 5. If you apply as a corporation, limited partnership, or limited liability company, attach a copy of your articles of incorporation, partnership papers, or organizational papers from the Secretary of State. Your company must be approved to do business in the state of Kentucky and in good standing with the Kentucky Secretary of State's Office. If you own the real estate where you proposed to sell alcoholic beverages, please attach a copy of a valid deed on file with the County Clerk. If you do not own the real estate where you are proposing to sell alcoholic beverages, please provide a copy of a current and fully executed lease. (Land contracts are not acceptable). Contact the Kentucky Revenue Cabinet at (502) 564-3306 to obtain the proper Kentucky sales tax numbers for your business. Your license will not be issued without these numbers. Attach any other required affidavits such as: fire marshal certificate of seating capacity for restaurants; surety bonds for manufacturers and wholesalers, etc... Your Schedule(s) will list any attachments you need to make. Take your application to your local ABC administrator and obtain their signature of approval on your state application. There may be local requirements and fees in addition to this state application you must meet. The longer your state application sits in the local office pending approval the longer it will take the state ABC to process your application. Therefore, it is to your advantage to forward your state application to Frankfort as soon as possible. Visit our web site for a list of the Local Administrator in your area at http://abc.ky.gov/ STEP 6. STEP 7. STEP 8. STEP 9. (LOCAL LICENSING) (TIME) New licenses take the State ABC Office approximately 30 60 days to process. If your license is not issued for any reason, you must submit a written request for a refund. The Office will retain $50 of your application fee for processing costs. If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact our Office or visit our web site. FRANKFORT: Dept. of Alcoholic Beverage Control http://abc.ky.gov 1003 Twilight Trail Frankfort, KY 40601-8400 (502) 564-4850 phone (502) 564-1442 fax (FEDERAL LICENSE) You are required to obtain a Federal "Special Occupational Tax" Stamp or a "Federal Basic Permit" from the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB). Forms and instructions are available on line at www.ttb.gov By e-mail at: ttbtaxstamp@ttb.gov By mail or in person listed below: Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau National Revenue Center, Suite 8002 550 Main St., Cincinnati, Ohio 45202-5215 (513) 684-3334 Cincinnati number (1-800-937-8864) American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com Revised 01/19/10 Commonwealth of Kentucky Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control 1003 Twilight Trail Frankfort, Ky. 40601 (502) 564-4850 phone (502) 564-1442 fax HOW TO OBTAIN YOUR STATE CRIMINAL HISTORY INFORMATION GO TO THE TELEPHONE NUMBER OF WEB LINK BELOW Alabama 334-353-1172 www.dps.state.al.us/public/abi/cic.asp Alaska 907-269-5767 www.dps.state.ak.us/statewide/background/index.asp Arizona 602-223-2222 www.azdps.gov/reports/fingerprint/faq/default.asp Arkansas 501-618-8500 www.asp.state.ar.us/demo/criminal/help_p2.php#122 California Please contact our office for information. Colorado 303-239-4208 https://www.cbirecordscheck.com Connecticut 860-685-8480 www.state.ct.us/dps/spbi.htm Delaware Please contact our office for information. Florida 850-410-8109 www.fdle.state.fl.us/CriminalHistory/ Georgia 404-986-5000 www.ganet.org/gbi/crimhist.html Hawaii 808-587-3100 www.hawaii.gov/hcjdc/form.htm Idaho 208-884-7130 www.isp.state.id.us/identification/crime_history/index.html Illinois 815-740-5160 www.isp.state.il.us/crime/uciahome.cfm Indiana 317-233-2010 www.in.gov/ai/hr/verification.html Iowa 515-281-4776 www.state.ia.us/government/dps/dci/crimhist.htm Kansas 785-296-6518 www.accesskansas.org/kbi/criminalhistory/ Kentucky 800-928-6381 or 502-573-1682 www.courts.ky.gov Effective January 19, 2010 all applicants that are Kentucky residents are required to obtain and submit their own Kentucky police record/criminal background check from the Kentucky Administrative Office of the Courts (KAOC). Kentucky ABC will no longer be accepting payment for or requesting criminal background checks on behalf of the applicant. Please go to the AOC website for full instructions on obtaining background checks. http://www.courts.ky.gov/aoc/AOCFastCheck.htm Louisiana 225-925-6095 www.lsp.org/who_support.html#criminal Maine 207-624-7240 www.informe.org/PCR/ Maryland 888-795-0011 www.dpscs.state.md.us/publicservs/bgchecks.shtml Massachusetts 617-660-4600 http://www.mass.gov/chsb/ Michigan 517-322-1956 www.michigan.gov/ichat Minnes
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