§ 4-21. License required.

(a)

Subject to subsections (b) and (c) of this section, it shall be unlawful for any person to buy for resale, sell or deal in spirituous liquors or alcoholic beverages within the city without having first obtained a city liquor license.

(b)

A person who has been granted a state liquor license for a special event or a wine festival may sell spirituous liquors within the city in accordance with the provisions of state law and the state license, without obtaining a separate city liquor license.

(c)

A person who has been granted an interim permit in conjunction with filing an application for a state liquor license may sell spirituous liquors within the city in accordance with the provisions of state law and such interim permit, without first obtaining a city liquor license.

(d)

It shall be unlawful for any person to maintain an inactive state liquor license at a location within the city without also maintaining an inactive city liquor license at such location.

(Code 1963, § 3-12; Ord. No. 2183, § 2, 2-13-01)

State law reference

Licensing; application procedure in city, town or county; burden of proof, A.R.S. § 4-201.