(a) No brewer, dealer or wholesaler of beer license issued pursuant to section 23-1003, Idaho Code, or any beer retailer license issued pursuant to section 23-1010, Idaho Code, may be transferred to another person, including an executor, administrator, or trustee in bankruptcy of the estate of the licensee, unless the transferee shall first have obtained the approval of the director to such transfer upon application containing substantially the same information required of an applicant for a brewer’s, dealer’s, wholesaler’s or retailer’s beer license, as the case may be. If the transferee possesses all the qualifications and none of the disqualifications for such license, the director shall approve the transfer by issuing a license to the transferee. The fee for each transfer of a brewer’s, dealer’s, wholesaler’s or retailer’s beer license shall be twenty dollars ($20.00), which fee shall accompany the application for transfer.
(b)  Application for a transfer of any beer license from one location to another shall be made to the director on forms prescribed and furnished by the director. The director shall approve such transfer upon submission of the application and receipt by the director of a transfer fee of twenty dollars ($20.00).
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Terms Used In Idaho Code 23-1005A

  • Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
  • Beer: means any beverage obtained by the alcoholic fermentation of an infusion or decoction of barley, malt and/or other ingredients in drinkable water. See Idaho Code 23-1001
  • Brewer: means a person licensed to manufacture beer. See Idaho Code 23-1001
  • Dealer: means a person licensed to import beer into this state for sale to a wholesaler. See Idaho Code 23-1001
  • Director: means the director of the Idaho state police. See Idaho Code 23-1001
  • Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
  • Person: includes any individual, firm, copartnership, association, corporation or any group or combination acting as a unit, and the plural as well as the singular number unless the intent to give a more limited meaning is disclosed by the context. See Idaho Code 23-1001
  • Retailer: means a person licensed to sell beer to consumers at premises described in the license. See Idaho Code 23-1001
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • Wholesaler: means any person licensed to sell beer to retailers, wholesalers, permittees or consumers and to distribute beer from warehouse premises described in the license. See Idaho Code 23-1001
(c)  The director, in his discretion, may deny the transfer of a license during the pendancy of any proceedings for suspension or revocation instituted pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.