Montana § 16-4-305 - Montana Heritage Retail Alcoholic Beverage Licenses -- Use -- Quota
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§ 16-4-305. Montana Heritage Retail Alcoholic Beverage Licenses -- Use -- Quota
Montana heritage retail alcoholic beverage licenses -- use -- quota. (1) The Montana heritage preservation and development commission may use Montana heritage retail alcoholic beverage licenses within the quota area in which the licenses were originally issued, for the purpose of providing retail alcoholic beverage sales on property acquired by the state under Title 22, chapter 3, part 10. The licenses are to be considered when determining the appropriate quotas for issuance of other retail alcoholic beverage licenses. (2) The Montana heritage preservation and development commission may lease a Montana heritage retail alcoholic beverage license to an individual or entity approved by the department. (3) Montana heritage retail alcoholic beverage licenses are subject to all laws and rules governing the use and operation of retail alcoholic beverage licenses. (4) For the purposes of this section, "Montana heritage retail alcoholic beverage licenses" are all-beverages licenses and retail on-premises beer and wine licenses that have been transferred to the Montana heritage preservation and development commission under the provisions of section 2, Chapter 251, Laws of 1999.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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