Utah Code § 32B-9-401 Title.
32B-9-401. Title.
This part is known as "Temporary Beer Event Permit."
Enacted by Chapter 276, 2010 General Session
Temporary Beer Event Permit
Utah Code tit. 32B, ch. 32B-9, pt. 32B-9-P4
in effectUtah Code § 32B-9-402 Definitions.
32B-9-402. Definitions.
Reserved
Enacted by Chapter 276, 2010 General Session
Utah Code § 32B-9-403 Director's power to issue temporary beer event permit.
32B-9-403. Director's power to issue temporary beer event permit.
(1) Before a person may sell, offer for sale, or furnish beer at retail for on-premise consumption at an event, the person shall obtain in accordance with this part:
(a) a single event permit; or
(b)
(i) a temporary beer event permit; and
(ii)
(A) a beer permit issued by the local authority as provided in Section 32B-9-404; or
(B) written consent of the local authority to sell beer at retail for on-premise consumption at the event.
(2)
(a) Subject to Subsection (4), the director may issue a temporary beer event permit to allow the sale, offering for sale, or furnishing of beer for on-premise consumption only at an event that does not last longer than 30 days.
(b) A temporary beer event permit authorizes, for a period not to exceed 30 days, the storage, sale, offer for sale, furnishing, and consumption of beer at an event.
(c) If a person obtains a temporary beer event permit for an event that lasts no longer than 30 days, an on-premise beer retailer license is not required for the sale of beer at the event.
(3)
(a) The director may not issue a temporary beer event permit to a person if the aggregate of the days that the person is authorized to store, sell, offer for sale, or furnish an alcoholic product under a temporary beer event permit will exceed a total of 90 days in any one calendar year.
(b) The director may not issue, and a person may not obtain, a temporary beer event permit to avoid or attempt to avoid the requirement to be licensed under Chapter 6, Part 7, On-Premise Beer Retailer License.
(4) Before the director issues or denies the issuance of a temporary beer event permit under this section, the director shall comply with Section 32B-9-202.
Amended by Chapter 365, 2012 General Session
Utah Code § 32B-9-404 Local authority's power to issue temporary beer event permit.
32B-9-404. Local authority's power to issue temporary beer event permit.
(1) A local authority may issue, suspend, and revoke a temporary permit to sell, offer for sale, or furnish beer for on-premise consumption at an event, except that the local authority may not issue a temporary permit if the event lasts longer than 30 days.
(2) Suspension or revocation of a temporary beer event permit issued under Section 32B-9-403 or a temporary permit issued by a local authority under this section prohibits the temporary beer event permittee who has a permit suspended or revoked by either the commission or local authority from continuing to operate under the other state or local permit.
Amended by Chapter 365, 2012 General Session
Utah Code § 32B-9-405 Specific permitting requirements for temporary beer event permit issued by commission.
32B-9-405. Specific permitting requirements for temporary beer event permit issued by commission.
(1) To obtain a temporary beer event permit, in addition to complying with Part 2, Event Permitting General Provisions, a person shall state in the person's written application the purpose of the event for which the person seeks a temporary beer event permit.
(2) The application fee for a beer permit is $100.
(3) The bond amount required for a beer permit is the penal sum of $500.
Amended by Chapter 334, 2011 General Session
Utah Code § 32B-9-406 Specific operational requirements for temporary beer event permit.
32B-9-406. Specific operational requirements for temporary beer event permit.
(1)
(a) In addition to complying with the requirements of Section 32B-9-204, a temporary beer event permittee or a person involved in the storage, sale, offer for sale, or furnishing of beer at the event shall comply with this section.
(b) Failure to comply as provided in Subsection (1)(a):
(i) may result in:
(A) disciplinary action in accordance with Chapter 3, Disciplinary Actions and Enforcement Act, against:
(I) a temporary beer event permittee;
(II) a person involved in the storage, sale, offer for sale, or furnishing of beer at the event; or
(III) any combination of persons listed in this Subsection (1)(b);
(B) immediate revocation of the temporary beer event permit;
(C) forfeiture of a bond; or
(D) immediate seizure of beer present at the event; and
(ii) if the temporary beer event permit is revoked, disqualifies the temporary beer event permittee from applying for a temporary beer event permit or single event permit for a period of three years from the date of revocation of the temporary beer event permit.
(c) Beer seized under this Subsection (1) shall be returned to the event permittee after an event if forfeiture proceedings are not instituted under Section 32B-4-206.
(2) A temporary beer event permittee may not sell, offer for sale, or furnish an alcoholic product other than beer pursuant to a temporary beer event permit.
(3)
(a) A temporary beer event permittee shall make and maintain an expense and revenue ledger or record showing:
(i) expenditures made for beer; and
(ii) the revenue from sale of beer.
(b) Section 32B-1-205 applies to a record required to be made or maintained in accordance with this Subsection (3).
Enacted by Chapter 276, 2010 General Session
Source: Utah Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel (le.utah.gov)URL: https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title32B/Chapter9/32B-9-P4.html?v=C32B-9-P4_1800010118000101Fetched: 10/26/2026