Connecticut § 30-15 - Issuance of permits.
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§ 30-15. Issuance of permits.
Sec. 30-15. Issuance of permits. The Department of Consumer Protection may issue permits in the classes described in this chapter. Permits shall be subject to the regulations of the Department of Consumer Protection and the provisions of this chapter.
(1949 Rev., S. 4237; 1953, S. 2155d; February, 1965, P.A. 553, S. 4; 1967, P.A. 725, S. 2; 1969, P.A. 724, S. 2; 1971, P.A. 254, S. 2; 1972, P.A. 68, S. 4; P.A. 73-533, S. 3; 73-543, S. 2, 14; P.A. 74-307, S. 4; P.A. 75-598, S. 3; 75-641, S. 2; P.A. 76-347, S. 1; P.A. 77-614, S. 165, 587, 610; P.A. 78-82, S. 3; 78-202, S. 3, 5; 78-279, S. 1, 2, 6; 78-294, S. 2, 5; 78-303, S. 80, 85, 136; P.A. 80-482, S. 4, 170, 191, 192, 345, 348; P.A. 81-287, S. 2; 81-367, S. 1, 9; P.A. 82-299, S. 2, 6; P.A. 83-152, S. 3; 83-283, S. 1, 5; 83-434, S. 1, 4; P.A. 84-494, S. 1, 11; P.A. 85-380, S. 1, 6, 12; P.A. 87-321, S. 1, 6; P.A. 89-155, S. 1, 4; 89-181, S. 2, 6; P.A. 91-353, S. 4, 7; P.A. 93-139, S. 9; P.A. 95-195, S. 19, 83; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, S. 146(d); P.A. 04-169, S. 17; 04-189, S. 1.)
History: 1965 act added golf country club permits; 1967 act added nonprofit theater permits; 1969 act added nonprofit public art museum permits; 1971 act added charitable organization permits; 1972 act added university permits; P.A. 73-533 added coliseum and coliseum concession permits; P.A. 73-543 added airline permits; P.A. 74-307 added special sporting facility permits; P.A. 75-598 added night club permits; P.A. 75-641 reordered subdivisions and added cafe permits; P.A. 76-347 added bowling establishment permits; P.A. 77-614 replaced liquor control commission with division of liquor control within the department of business regulation, effective January 1, 1979; P.A. 78-82 added resort permits; P.A. 78-202 added special outing facility permits; P.A. 78-279 added university liquor permits; P.A. 78-294 added manufacturers' permits for farm wineries; P.A. 78-303 clarified and qualified extent of name change enacted in P.A. 77-614; P.A. 80-482 made division of liquor control an independent department and abolished the department of business regulation, overriding provision of same act which would have placed the division within the public safety department; P.A. 81-287 amended Subdiv. (6) to add reference to nonprofit club permit; P.A. 81-367 eliminated references to druggist permit for beer only and package store beer permit as of May 29, 1981, allowed issuance of such permits to persons making application prior to said date and allowed renewal of such licenses; P.A. 82-299 added restaurant permit for catering establishment; P.A. 83-152 added Subsec. (a)(32) for nonprofit public television corporation permits; P.A. 83-283 amended Subsec. (a) by creating a new racquetball facility permit in Subdiv. (30); P.A. 83-434 amended Subsec. (a) by adding a provision for bowling establishment permit for beer only in Subdiv. (30); P.A. 84-494 amended Subsec. (a) by adding an airport restaurant permit and an airport bar permit; P.A. 85-380 eliminated night club permits and added nonprofit golf tournament permits; P.A. 87-321 amended Subsec. (a) by adding an airport airline club permit classification; P.A. 89-155 amended Subsec. (a) to include temporary permits for alcoholic liquor, university permits for beer only and for beer and wine only and nonprofit corporation permits; P.A. 89-181 amended Subsec. (a) to include manufacturer permits for brew pubs; P.A. 91-353 added Subdiv. (34), the ninety-day provisional permit, to the classes of permits; P.A. 93-139 deleted the list of the classes of permits in former Subsec. (a) and deleted former Subsecs. (b) and (c) re druggist permits and night club permit renewals; P.A. 95-195 substituted Department of Consumer Protection for Department of Liquor Control, effective July 1, 1995; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6 and P.A. 04-169 replaced Department of Consumer Protection with Department of Agriculture and Consumer Protection, effective July 1, 2004; P.A. 04-189 repealed Sec. 146 of June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, thereby reversing the merger of the Departments of Agriculture and Consumer Protection, effective June 1, 2004.
Cited. 118 C. 252; 119 C. 437; 134 C. 557; 148 C. 412; Id., 721; 150 C. 69; 184 C. 75.
Cited. 15 CS 290; 28 CS 186.
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