Section 04.11.135. Brewpub license.

   (a) A brewpub license authorizes the holder of a beverage dispensary license to
        (1) manufacture on premises licensed under the beverage dispensary license not more than 465,000 gallons of beer in a calendar year;
        (2) sell beer manufactured on premises licensed under the beverage dispensary license for consumption on the licensed premises or other licensed premises of the beverage dispensary licensee that are also licensed as a beverage dispensary;
        (3) sell beer manufactured on the premises licensed under the beverage dispensary license in quantities of not more than five gallons a day to an individual who is present on the licensed premises for consumption off the premises;
        (4) provide a small sample of the brewpub's beer manufactured on the premises free of charge unless prohibited by AS 04.16.030;
        (5) sell beer manufactured on the premises licensed under the beverage dispensary license to a person licensed as a wholesaler under AS 04.11.160; sales under this paragraph may not exceed 37,200 gallons in a calendar year, including sales under (6) of this subsection; and
        (6) sell not more than 6,200 gallons in a calendar year of beer manufactured on the premises to a person who is licensed under this title, or in another state or country, if the premises licensed under the beverage dispensary license are located in a community with a population of 75,000 or more.
   (b) Except as provided under AS 04.11.360(10), the brewpub license is not transferable, shall remain the property of the state, and is not subject to any form of alienation.
   (c) The biennial brewpub license fee is $500.
   (d) Notwithstanding (a) of this section, the holder of a brewpub license who, under the provisions of AS 04.11.450(b), formerly held a brewery license and a restaurant or eating place license and who, under the former brewery license, manufactured beer at a location other than the premises licensed under the former restaurant or eating place license may
        (1) manufacture not more than 465,000 gallons of beer in a calendar year on premises other than the premises licensed under the beverage dispensary license;
        (2) provide a small sample of the manufactured beer free of charge at the location the beer is manufactured unless prohibited by AS 04.16.030; and
        (3) sell the beer authorized to be manufactured under this subsection
             (A) on the premises licensed under the beverage dispensary license or other licensed premises of the beverage dispensary licensee that are also licensed as a beverage dispensary;
             (B) to a wholesaler licensed under AS 04.11.160; sales under this subparagraph may not exceed 37,200 gallons in a calendar year, including sales under (D) of this paragraph;
             (C) to an individual who is present on the premises described under (A) of this paragraph, or where the beer is manufactured, in quantities of not more than five gallons a day for consumption off the premises; and
             (D) to a person licensed under this title, or in another state or country, if the premises where the beer is manufactured are located in a community with a population of 75,000 or more; sales under this subparagraph may not exceed 6,200 gallons in a calendar year.
   (e) Notwithstanding (a) of this section, a brewpub license authorizes the holder of a restaurant or eating place license to (1) manufacture on premises licensed under the restaurant or eating place license not more than 465,000 gallons of beer in a calendar year; (2) sell beer manufactured on premises licensed under the restaurant or eating place license for consumption on the licensed premises; (3) sell beer manufactured on the premises licensed under the restaurant or eating place license in quantities of not more than five gallons a day for consumption off the premises to an individual who is present on the licensed premises; and (4) provide a small sample of the brewpub's beer manufactured on the premises free of charge unless prohibited by AS 04.16.030. A person who holds a brewpub license under this subsection may not hold more than one brewpub license.

Authorities

4.11.360; 4.11.450

Notes

References

AS 4.11.360 .360">Sec. 04.11.360. Denial of transfer of a license to another person.
AS 4.11.450 .450">Sec. 04.11.450. Prohibited financial interest.

History

(Sec. 3 ch 111 SLA 1988; am Sec. 7 ch 63 SLA 1993; am Sec. 6, 7 ch 101 SLA 1995; am Sec. 3 ch 136 SLA 1996; am Sec. 5, 6 ch 74 SLA 1999; am Sec. 1 - 3 ch 90 SLA 2002; am Sec. 2 ch 127 SLA 2003; am Sec. 2 - 5 ch 41 SLA 2005; am Sec. 3, 4, 5 ch 106 SLA 2006)