Colorado § 44-5-105 - Restrictions related to permits.
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§ 44-5-105. Restrictions related to permits.
(1) Each special event permit shall be issued for a specific location and is not valid for any other location.
(2) A special event permit authorizes sale of the beverage or the liquors specified only during the following hours:
(a) Between the hours of five a.m. of the day specified in a malt beverage permit and until twelve midnight on the same day;
(b) Between the hours of seven a.m. of the day specified in a malt, vinous, and spirituous liquor permit and until two a.m. of the day immediately following.
(3) The state or a local licensing authority shall not issue a special event permit to any organization for more than fifteen days in one calendar year.
(4) No issuance of a special event permit shall have the effect of requiring the state or local licensing authority to issue such a permit upon any subsequent application by an organization.
(5) A special event permit holder shall make available sandwiches or other food snacks during all hours of service of malt, spirituous, or vinous liquors, but prepared meals need not be served. For a special event held by a chamber of commerce, pursuant to a permit issued under section 44-5-102 (1)(d), the chamber of commerce and each participating member shall make available snacks and sandwiches during all hours when alcohol beverages are served.
Source: L. 2018: Entire article added with relocations, (HB 18-1025), ch. 152, p. 1075, § 2, effective October 1. L. 2024: (5) amended, (HB 24-1156), ch. 369, p. 2484, § 4, effective August 7.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 12-48-105 as it existed prior to 2018.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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