Section 5.86. Permitted exchange of club and catering club licenses

(a) Upon application under Chapter 3 (relating to license applications), and subject to the authority granted by section 472.3(a) of the Liquor Code (47 P. S. § 4-472.3(a), the Board may issue to a club, a club liquor license in exchange for a club malt beverage retail dispenser license in any municipality which has approved the granting of liquor licenses. The fee for issuance of a license under this subsection shall be equal to the application filing fee plus the license fee for a hotel or restaurant liquor license in the municipality in which the licensed premises is located, as set forth in section 614-A of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P. S. § 240.14).

(b) Upon application under Chapter 3, and upon approval of the Board, a club holding a club liquor license may surrender its license, and receive a catering club liquor license in its place.

(c) Upon application under Chapter 3, and upon approval of the Board, a club holding a catering club liquor license may surrender its license and receive a club liquor license in its place.

(d) The fee for filing an application for exchange of club licenses shall be applied consistent with section 614-A of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P. S. § 240.14).

(1) an application for the exchange of a club license for a catering club license may only be filed for a full license year. It shall be accompanied by a renewal filing fee, and a license fee equal to that required for a restaurant license in the municipality of its location under section 614-A of The Administrative Code of 1929.

(2) An application for the exchange of a catering club license for a club license may only be filed for a full license year. It must be accompanied by a renewal filing fee and a license fee for a club as required under section 614-A of The Administrative Code of 1929.

(e) Exchange of licenses may only occur within a municipality that has approved the granting of such licenses.

The provisions of this § 5.86 adopted November 12, 2004, effective November 13, 2004, 34 Pa.B. 6139.