2. Licensing Along the Ragbrai Route There are three ways in which beverage alcohol may be lawfully sold and served along the Ragbrai route: 5-day licenses Outdoor Service License Transfers Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division RAGBRAI 2011
3. Five-Day Licenses Types Class B Beer – Beer & Coolers Special Class C Liquor – Beer, Wine & Coolers Class C Liquor – Liquor, Wine, Beer & Coolers To Apply Electronically at IowaABD.com Contact Local Authority Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division RAGBRAI 2011
5. Outdoor Service Areas Important Information Designated area (fenced, barricaded, etc.) Attached to existing licensed premises Only products permitted by license may be served To Apply Electronically at IowaABD.com Contact local Authority Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division RAGBRAI 2011
6. Outdoor Service Areas Designated, Attached Area Beer Garden Joe’s Bar Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division RAGBRAI 2011
7. License Transfers Important Information 24 Hours Minimum No Selling or Serving at Original Location Only Products Permitted by License May be Served To Apply Electronically at IowaABD.com Contact Local Authority Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division RAGBRAI 2011
8. Laws & Regulations Age to Serve 18 & Older No Exceptions Local Ordinances Apply Legal Drinking Age 21 & Older ID Use of Wristbands If in Doubt, Do not Serve Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division RAGBRAI 2011
9. Hours of Sale Monday – Saturday 6:00 AM – 2:00 AM Sunday 8:00 AM – 2:00 AM A Sunday sales privilege is required for selling and serving beverage alcohol on Sunday. All servers must be at least 18 years old. Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division RAGBRAI 2011
10. Laws & Regulations Intoxicated Persons If in Doubt, NO Service Advertising No Brand Names on Outside of Premises or Outdoor Service Areas Under Control of Licensee. Includes Banners, Inflatables, Etc. All Advertisements with Brand Names Must Face the Inside of the Licensed Establishment. Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division RAGBRAI 2011
11. Laws & Regulations Buying Product Beer & Coolers: Beer Wholesaler Wine: Wine Wholesaler Liquor: Class E-Liquor Licensee Tapper Wagons Class E-Liquor Licensees: Permitted Private Vendors: Permitted No Beer or Wine Wholesalers Receipt Required Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division RAGBRAI 2011
12. Laws & Regulations Wholesalers May Not Give or Pay for Furnishing, Fixtures, Equipment used in Storing, Dispensing, Handling Alcohol Beverages and Food (Includes Glassware) Extend Credit for Product Contribute $ to Retail Licensee (Including Non-profits) Assist with Selling/Serving Alcoholic Beverages Violation to Both Wholesaler & Retailer Wholesalers May Sell Disposable Glassware Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division RAGBRAI 2011
13. Penalties for Violations Sales – To – Minor Violations Criminal Fines (Against Seller) $1,500 Criminal Fine – Licensee $500 Criminal Fine – Agent or Employee Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division RAGBRAI 2011
14. Penalties for Violations Sales-to-minor Violations Administrative Sanctions (Against License) 1st - $500.00 2nd - 30 – Day Suspension + $1,500 3rd – 60-Day Suspension + $1,500 4th – Revocation No License to Person – 2 years No License to Premises – 1 year Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division RAGBRAI 2011
15. Summary Suspensions Immediate Suspension Prevent or avoid immediate danger to public’s health, safety and welfare. Licensee has due process rights, however, no selling or serving until final disposition of the matter. Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division RAGBRAI 2011
16. Laws & Regulations Suggestions 2 Hour Shifts Servers – No drinking No Gallon Containers No More Than Two Drinks at a Time Keep Fence Intact Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division RAGBRAI 2011
17. Questions Contact Information Licensing Division 866-469-2223, option 1 More information can be found at IowaABD.com Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division RAGBRAI 2011
