District Of Columbia > Statewide > Alcoholic Beverage Regulation Administration
Caterers License Application - District Of Columbia
| Caterers License Application Form. This is a District Of Columbia form and can be used in Alcoholic Beverage Regulation Administration Statewide . |
|
||||||
 Get this form for FREE as a print-only pdf |
|||||||
|
GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE REGULATION ADMINISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING AN APPLICATION FOR ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL (ABC) CATERER'S LICENSE The following instructions are intended for individual and retail applicants who are applying for an Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) caterers license. You must call an ABC Licensing Specialist to schedule an appointment for the submission of your application. Applications will only be accepted when ALL of the information is provided. To schedule an appointment call (202) 442-4423 between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday and ask to speak to a caterer specialist. The application must be signed by the following: If the applicant is a sole proprietor, the individual must sign. If the applicant is a partnership, all partners must sign and submit a copy of the partnership agreement. If the applicant is a corporation, the President or Vice President must sign. Certified Articles of Incorporation and a Certificate of Organization must be provided. These documents may be obtained from the Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs (DCRA), Corporations Division. Also, minutes of the Board of Director's meeting verifying the election of the officers and a copy of stock certificates must be submitted. If the applicant is an LLC, the managing member(s) must sign. The Articles of Organization, the Operating Agreement, Certificate of Organization and Certificate of Good Standing must be submitted. These documents may be obtained from the DCRA, Corporations Division. If the applicant is a Limited Partnership, the general partner(s) must sign. If the general partner is a corporation, the documents may be obtained from the DCRA, Corporations Division. Also, minutes of the Board of Director's meeting verifying the election of the officers and a copy of stock certificates must be submitted. General Instructions. Please note that police clearances, Personal History Form and Information Release Affidavits will be waived for an applicant who currently holds a Class C or D license by the same exact licensee. 1. All applications must be filed in duplicate. 2. All persons applying for an ABC License must be at least 21 years of age. 3. Applications must be submitted in person. Please bring a valid government issued identification with you. 4. Please note the term "APPLICANT" as used in this application designates the person in whose name the license will be issued if the application is approved. 5. All applicants must obtain a police clearance from the District of Columbia's Metropolitan Police Department, at 300 Indiana Avenue, NW, Room 3058, Washington, DC 20001, Monday through Friday. In addition, you must submit a police clearance for the jurisdiction in which you currently reside. If you are a holder of a current license or permit this requirement is waived. 6. All persons with a misdemeanor conviction during the last five (5) years or a felony conviction during the last ten (10) years must submit a copy of the court disposition. 7. Application forms must be notarized where applicable. ABRA/Caterer 05/26/05 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkflow.com 8. FEE: The fee varies. Your licensing specialist will provide you with the correct license fee that is due. There is a processing fee of seventy-five dollars ($75.00). There is a transfer fee of two hundred and fifty dollars ($250.00). Attached is a copy of fees. All payments can be made in the form of a cashier's check, certified check, business check, attorney's check, personal check, or money order, payable to the D.C. Treasurer, cash, or by credit card (except for American Express). 9. OTHER DOCUMENTS: All applicants must file for a D.C. Business Tax number at the Office of Tax and Revenue (OTR). Please have all individuals that have completed the Personal History Form and Information Release Affidavits, also complete and submit a Clean Hands Certification. All transferors and any transferee's whose entity has been in existence for more than ninety (90) days must also submit a Certificate of Good Standing from OTR. 10. Attach extra sheets if the space provided under any item is inadequate. Write, "see attachment" in any such space, and show name of licensee and date of application at the top of each sheet. NOTE: The D.C. Department of Consumer & Regulatory Affairs (DCRA), Corporations Division and the Office of Tax and Revenue (OTR) are located at 941 North Capitol Street, NE, 1st Floor, Washington, DC 20002. SPECIAL NOTICE The District of Columbia will provide the appropriate services and auxiliary aids, including sign language interpreters, whenever necessary to ensure effective communication with members of the public who are deaf, hearing impaired or who have other disabilities affecting communications. Requests for services and auxiliary aids should be made at least ten days prior to any scheduled hearing. Please notify the ADA Coordinator at (202) 442-4423. American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkflow.com Fees based upon existing catering District gross annual receipts More than $1,000,000 per year gross annual receipts $1,000,000 or less per year gross annual receipts $500,000 or less per year gross annual receipts $300,000 or less per year gross annual receipts $200,000 or less per year gross annual receipts $100,000 or less per year gross annual receipts $50,000 or less per year gross annual receipts $25,000 or less per year gross annual receipts $5,000 $4,000 $3,000 $2,000 $1,000 $750 $500 $300 Caterer Prorated License Fee Schedule The following fees are prorated based on the month you submit your application, and are based on your gross annual receipts in the District. Annual Gross Receipts Licensure Period April - September October November December January February March $500,001 $1,000,000 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ 4,000 2,000 1,667 1,333 1,000 667 333 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $300,001 $500,000 3,000 1,500 1,250 1,000 750 500 250 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $200,001 $300,000 2,000 1,000 833 667 500 333 167 $100,001 $200,000 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ 1,000 500 417 333 250 167 83 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $50,001 $100,000 750 375 313 250 188 125 63 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $25,001 $50,000 500 250 208 167 125 83 42 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $0 $25,000 300 150 125 100 75 50 25 $1,000,000 + $ $ $ $ $ $ $ 5,000 2,500 2,083 1,667 1,250 833 417 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkflow.com Filing Instructions. Please read all questions carefully. Each question must be answered. If a question or one portion of the que
|
|||||||
