§60-7-8a. Special License for a Private Fair and Festival; Licensee Fee and Application; License Fee; License Subject to Provisions of Article; Exception
(a) There is hereby created a special license designated Class S2 private fair and festival license for the retail sale of liquor, wine, nonintoxicating beer, and nonintoxicating craft beer for on-premises consumption. (b) To be eligible for the license authorized by subsection (a) of this section, the private fair and festival or other event shall: […]
§60-8-1. Construction and Application of Article
(a) Every supplier must use a distributor to distribute wine for retail sale in this state, except for such sales that occur by wineries, farm wineries or suppliers holding a direct shipper's license or farm wineries holding a multicapacity farm winery license. The provisions of Part II of this article shall have general application to […]
§60-7-8b. One-Day Charitable Rare, Antique, or Vintage Liquor Auction; Licensee Fee and Application; License Subject to Provisions of Article; Exceptions
(a) The commissioner may issue a special one-day, license to a licensed private club in partnership with one or more duly organized, federally approved nonprofit corporations, associations, organizations, or entities allowing the nonprofit to conduct a charitable auction of certain sealed bottles of rare, antique, or vintage liquor, as determined by the commissioner, on the […]
§60-8-2. Definitions
Unless the context in which used clearly requires a different meaning, as used in this article: “Commissioner” or “commission” means the West Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner. “Distributor” means any person whose principal place of business is within the State of West Virginia who makes purchases from a supplier to sell or distribute wine to […]
§60-7-8c. Special License for a Multi-Vendor Private Fair and Festival; License Fee and Application; License Subject to Provisions of Article; Exception
(a) There is hereby created a special license designated Class S3 private multivendor fair and festival license for the retail sale of liquor, wine, nonintoxicating beer, and nonintoxicating craft beer for on-premises consumption at an event where multiple vendors shall share liability and responsibility, and apply for this license. Each vendor may temporarily purchase, sell, […]
§60-8-3. Licenses; Fees; General Restrictions
(a) No person may engage in business in the capacity of a winery, farm winery, supplier, distributor, retailer, private wine bed and breakfast, private wine restaurant, private wine spa, or wine specialty shop without first obtaining a license from the commissioner, nor shall a person continue to engage in any activity after his or her […]
§60-7-8d. Where Private Clubs May Sell and Serve Alcoholic Liquors and Nonintoxicating Beer or Nonintoxicating Craft Beer
(a) With prior approval of the commissioner a private club licensee may sell, serve, and furnish alcoholic liquor and, if also licensed to sell, serve, and furnish nonintoxicating beer or nonintoxicating craft beer to be consumed on premises in a legally demarcated area which may include a temporary private outdoor dining area or temporary private […]
§60-7-1. Legislative Findings and Purposes
The Legislature of West Virginia, having carefully considered the provisions of section 46 of article VI of the Constitution of this state and all of the matters giving rise to the enactment thereof and having further considered the operations of private clubs as defined in this article, hereby determines and finds that such private clubs […]
§60-7-2. Definitions; Authorizations; Requirements for Certain Licenses
Unless the context in which used clearly requires a different meaning, as used in this article: (1) “Applicant” means a private club applying for a license under the provisions of this article.
§60-7-2a. Dual Licensing Permitted; Conditions
(a) Any licensee defined in 60-7-2 of this code is authorized to apply for and hold additional licenses for the purpose of holding events, such as fairs and festivals, and creating tourism opportunities that will show case businesses in this state. (b) A licensee may host an event on the licensees licensed premises if the […]