Colorado department of revenue
liquor Enforcement Division
Basis and purpose for regulations
1 C.C.R. 203-2

Submitted october 26, 2016

Regulation 47-002.  Fermented Malt Beverages – Advertising Practices.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b), 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(G), and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(H), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish certain prohibited advertising practices of fermented malt beverage licensees pertaining to the alcohol content of beverages sold on the licensed premises.

Regulation 47-004.  Fermented Malt Beverages – Possession of Alcohol Liquors.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to prohibit possession and consumption of alcohol beverages containing alcohol in excess of fermented malt beverage standards on a fermented malt beverage licensee’s licensed premises.

Regulation 47-006.  Fermented Malt Beverages – Identification and Labeling.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(N), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish labeling standards required for the sale, offering, exposure for sale, or distribution of fermented malt beverages.

Regulation 47-008.  Fermented Malt Beverages – Limitations of License.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to differentiate fermented malt beverage licenses for on-premises consumption from off-premises consumption and clarify what activities are permitted under each license type.

Regulation 47-100.  Definitions.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to ensure consistent application and interpretation of common terms within the relevant articles.

Regulation 47-200.  Petitions for Statements of Position and Declaratory Orders Concerning the Colorado Liquor, Beer or Special Event Codes.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b), 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(R), and 24-4-105(11), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish clear and comprehensive procedures and considerations required for a statement of position and/or a declaratory order.

Regulation 47-300.  Change in Class of License.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish procedures for a licensee requesting to change its license class, and provide clarity regarding a licensee’s status pending this change.

Regulation 47-301.  Undue Concentration of Licenses.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(F), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish factors the licensing authority may consider when determining whether certain new licenses would result in an undue concentration of the same license type in making such a determination pursuant to section 12-47-301(2)(b), C.R.S.

Regulation 47-302.  Changing, Altering, or Modifying Licensed Premises.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish procedures for a licensee seeking to make material or substantial alterations to the licensed premises, and provide factors the licensing authority must consider when evaluating such alterations for approval or rejection.

Regulation 47-303.  License Renewal.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(D), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to clarify and establish procedures and deadlines for a licensee that is applying to renew their license in accordance with section 12-47-302, C.R.S.  

Regulation 47-304.  Transfer of Ownership and Changes in Licensed Entities.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b), 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(J), 12-47-301(7), 12-47-301(9), and section 12-47-308, C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish reporting and disclosure requirements for the identification of applicants, licensees, and their relevant financial interests to promote transparency and prevent the occurrence of statutorily prohibited financial interests between the manufacturing, wholesale, and retail tiers.  

Regulation 47-305.  Transfers – Wholesaler Confirmation.

The statutory authority for this regulation is found at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b), 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(C), and 12-47-303(1)(d), C.R.S.  The purpose this regulation is to provide guidance to applicants and licensing authorities regarding statutory requirements for transfers under subsection 12-47-303(1)(d), C.R.S. and what is satisfactory to demonstrate fulfillment of the requirement that all wholesalers have been paid in full prior to approval of a transfer application.

Regulation 47-306.  Change of Trade Name.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(J), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish guidelines of the use of a trade name and the reporting requirements for a licensee that is changing the name or trade name of its licensed premises.

Regulation 47-307.  Master Files.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b), 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), and 12-47-304(1)(d), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish rules governing master files, and the minimum number of locations required for master file privileges.

Regulation 47-309.  Sports and Entertainment Venues.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b), 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), and 12-47-301(6), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish guidelines for the sale of alcohol beverages in sports and entertainment venues with at least one thousand five hundred (1,500) seats.  

Regulation 47-310.  Application – General Provisions.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b), 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), and 12-47-304(1), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish requirements for a license application, and provide factors the licensing authority must consider when evaluating an application for approval or rejection.

Regulation 47-311.  Public Transportation System License.

The statutory authority for this regulation is found at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to make clear that under the specified circumstances a commercial airline must apply for and receive a public transportation system license.

Regulation 47-312.  Change of Location.  

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(D), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish procedures for a licensee requesting to change the location of the licensed premises, and provide factors the licensing authority must consider when evaluating a change for approval or rejection.

Regulation 47-314.  Limited Liability Company.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b), 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(J), and 12-47-307(7), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish reporting and disclosure requirements for the identification of a limited liability company’s managers, and applicable members and their relevant financial interests in order to promote transparency and avoid violations of statutorily prohibited overlapping financial interests.  

Regulation 47-316.  Advertising Practices.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b), 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(G), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish certain permitted and prohibited advertising practices between suppliers and retailers.

Regulation 47-317.  Market Research – Non-Licensed Locations.

The statutory authority for this regulation is found at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b), and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A),  C.R.S.  The purpose of 1 C.C.R. 203-2, Regulation 47-317 is to provide guidance regarding the circumstances and processes under which consumer market research may be conducted on non-licensed premises.

Regulation 47-318.  Owner-Manager.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b), 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(G), and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(J), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to define the difference between a licensee/owner and a manager and the method of payment to the manager.

Regulation 47-319.  Liquor-Licensed Drugstore Manager Permit.

The statutory authority for this regulation is found at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b), 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(B), and 12-47-425, C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to provide guidance and clarity to licensees regarding statutory requirements found in sections 12-47-408(7) and 12-47-425, C.R.S. involving manager’s permits and when a permitted manager is required.

Regulation 47-320.  Signs and Interior Displays.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b), 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(G), 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(H), and section 12-47-308, C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish certain permitted and prohibited sign and display practices between suppliers and retailers in order to clarify and prevent statutorily prohibited financial assistance between tiers.

Regulation 47-322.  Unfair Trade Practices and Competition.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b), 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(G), and section 12-47-308, C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish certain permitted and prohibited trade practices between suppliers and retailers in order to clarify and prevent statutorily prohibited financial assistance between tiers.

Regulation 47-323.  Lawful Extension of Credit.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b), 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(O), and 12-47-202(2)(b), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to reinforce federal regulations and establish certain permitted and prohibited credit extension practices between suppliers and retailers.

Regulation 47-324.  Concurrent Application Review.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(C), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish procedural requirements in the event an applicant with local authority approval or a local licensing authority requests the state licensing authority to conduct a concurrent application review.

Regulation 47-326.  Distance Restriction – Applicability and Measurement.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b), 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), and 12-47-313(1)(d),C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to prohibit, with limited exceptions, the location of the licensed premises within range of a defined school in accordance with subsection 12-47-313(1)(d), C.R.S. 

Regulation 47-328.  Entertainment dDistricts.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(C), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish a mechanism for a local licensing authority to notify the state licensing authority when an entertainment district is created or modified within the local licensing authority’s jurisdiction so that the state licensing authority is aware of the entertainment district and the varying local ordinances governing entertainment districts in accordance with the provisions of subsection 12-47-301(11), C.R.S.

Regulation 47-400.  Licensed Breweries, Distilleries and Wineries.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to clarify that a brewery, distillery or a winery must hold a wholesaler’s license in order to sell its product directly to consumers.

Regulation 47-402.  Confiscated Shipments.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(E), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to define the Department of Revenue’s Executive Director’s authority with respect to a prohibited delivery of alcohol beverages into the state of Colorado.   

Regulation 47-404.  Foreign Trade Zones.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(K), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to permit applicable stock storage in an established foreign trade zone within the state of Colorado.

Regulation 47-406.  Wholesale Dealer – Importation.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(K), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to define importation requirements and define responsible parties participating in importation.

Regulation 47-407.  Liquor-Licensed Drugstore.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to clarify and establish requirements to qualify for the liquor-licensed drugstore license.

Regulation 47-408.  Purchases by Retailers.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b), 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(O), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish purchase requirements for retailers.

Regulation 47-409.  Transportation of Alcohol Beverages.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to define a limited exception for transporting alcohol beverages across another licensee’s licensed premises.

Regulation 47-410.  Retail Warehouse Storage Permit.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(K), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish parameters and clarify circumstances under which licensed retailers may keep or store alcohol beverages in permitted warehouses and limitations on the same if the retail licensee is a liquor licensed drugstore licensed under section 12-47-408, C.R.S.

Regulation 47-412.  Wholesale Warehouse or Branch Houses.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(K), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to permit a manufacturer or wholesaler to establish unlimited warehouses or branch houses for its operations, upon defined application standards.

Regulation 47-414.  Purchases by Wholesalers.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish purchasing requirements for a wholesaler license when purchasing alcohol beverages from a retailer.

Regulation 47-416.  Items Approved for Sale in Retail Liquor Stores.

The statutory authority for this regulation is found at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), C.R.S.  The purpose of this change to Regulation 47-416 is to bring the regulation into conformance with the statutory provisions of section 12-47-407(1)(b), C.R.S. concerning items a retail liquor store may sell.

Regulation 47-418.  Restaurants.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b), 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(L), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to define certain food preparation and service requirements of a restaurant licensed under section 12-47-411, C.R.S. to sell alcohol beverages.

Regulation 47-420.  Minibar Container Size.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b), 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), and 12-47-411(4), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to define the maximum size of an alcohol beverage product to be sold in a minibar.

Regulation 47-422.  Arts License.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to define “production and performances of an artistic or cultural nature” required to qualify for an arts license.

Regulation 47-424.  Engaging in Business.  

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), C.R.S. The purpose of this regulation is to make clear that to engage in business with a licensed alcohol beverage wholesaler or to sell alcohol beverage stock to, or to solicit orders for alcohol beverages from, licensed alcohol beverage retailers, an entity must be duly licensed under the relevant licensing provisions of articles 46, 47, and/or 48 of Title 12, C.R.S. 

Regulation 47-426.  Delivery of Alcohol Beverages.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-46-107(1)(c), 12-47-202(1)(b), 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), 12-47-407(3), and 12-47-408(3), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to permit fermented malt beverage on-off premises licensees, retail liquor stores, and liquor licensed drug stores to deliver alcohol beverage products to consumers within the requirements, restrictions, and limitations outlined in  the regulation in accordance with the statutory provisions under which limited retail delivery activities are authorized.

Regulation 47-428.  Manufacturer Sales Rooms.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(T), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish procedural requirements for sales room applicants, and provide factors the licensing authority must consider when evaluating the change for approval or rejection.

Regulation 47-432.  Colorado Manufacturers – Alternating Proprietor Licensed Premises.
	
The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b), 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(Q), and 12-47-402(2.5), 12-47-403(2)(a)(I), and 12-47-415(1)(b), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish a mechanism under which the State Licensing Authority will approve alternating proprietor licensed premises and the requirements for applying for and maintaining an alternating proprietor licensed premises arrangement. 

Regulation 47-500.  Excise Tax Audits.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-503(2), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish a regular audit for brewpubs, distillery pubs, manufacturers, and wholesalers, and associated credits and liabilities consequential to this audit.

Regulation 47-502.  Excise Tax Reports.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-503(2), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish procedures for reporting an excise tax.

Regulation 47-503.  Payment of Excise Taxes – Colorado Licensed Wineries.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-503(2), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish an excise tax surcharge on certain vinous liquors produced by Colorado licensed wineries and sold, offered for sale, or used in Colorado.

Regulation 47-504.  Payment of Excise Taxes by Non-licensees.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-503(2), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish standards and procedures for excise tax payment and collection required of certain non-licensees.

Regulation 47-506.  Fees.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-501(2)-(3), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish fees for certain applications, notices, reports, and services. 

Regulation 47-600.  Complaints against Licensees – Suspension and Revocation of Licenses.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(E), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish general processes and procedures required for the licensing authority to suspend or revoke a license for violations of any law, or rule or regulation of the state licensing authority. 

Regulation 47-601.  Assurance of Voluntary Compliance.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(E), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish general processes and procedures necessary for an assurance of voluntary compliance by a licensee for violations of certain laws, or rules or regulations of the state licensing authority.

Regulation 47-602.  Temporary-Summary Suspension.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(E), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to authorize the licensing authority with the ability to immediately suspend a license pending hearing, subject to certain standards and process requirements. 

Regulation 47-604.  Compliance Check Penalties.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(E), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to define standard penalties, and mitigating and aggravating considerations, for selling an alcohol beverage to a person less than twenty-one (21) years of age in the course of a compliance check procedure.

Regulation 47-605.  Responsible Alcohol Beverage Vendor and Permitted Tastings by Retail Liquor Stores and Liquor Licensed Drugstores.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b), 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), and 12-47-1002(2), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish curricula required to be considered a responsible alcohol beverage vendor.

Regulation 47-700.  Inspection of the Licensed Premises.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b), 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(E), and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(O), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to clarify the premises, books, and records subject to investigation by the licensing authority as well as records to be maintained by the licensee and the period of time such records shall be maintained.

Regulation 47-900.  Conduct of Establishment.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b), 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(L), and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(M), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish general standards of decency, orderliness, and service required of licensees, their employees or agents, or any person on the licensed premises and to ensure that licensed premises are operated in an orderly and responsible manner in accordance with the legislative purpose of the Colorado Liquor Code in order to prevent risk to the economic and social welfare and the health, peace, and morals of the people of the state of Colorado.

Regulation 47-902.  Sanitary Requirements.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(L), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to require clean and sanitary conditions for on-premises consumption licensees.

Regulation 47-904.  Product Labeling, Substitution, Sampling and Analysis.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(M), and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(N), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish filling, labeling, and sampling and analyzing standards for alcohol beverages.

Regulation 47-905.  Colorado Wineries – Labeling and Records. 

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(N), and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(O), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish labeling and record keeping standards for Colorado wineries.

Regulation 47-906.  Container Size.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish container size standards for vinous or spirituous liquors, available for sale in different licensed establishments.

Regulation 47-908.  Automatic and Electronic Dispensing Systems.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b), and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish requirements for an on-premises consumption licensee’s self-dispensing system and its operation if a licensee has a self-dispensing system on the licensed premises.

Regulation 47-910.  Consumption Prohibited.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to prohibit on-premises consumption of alcohol beverages during any time prohibited by law.

Regulation 47-912.  Identification.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b), 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), and 12-47-901(10)(a), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to define adequate identification criteria for purposes of demonstrating age, and establish the factors of an affirmative defense available to a licensee for an alleged sale to a minor.   

Regulation 47-913.  Age of Employees.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to define permitted and prohibited roles for a liquor licensee’s employees based upon the employee’s age.

Regulation 47-914.  Unlicensed Possession of Beverages.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to prohibit a licensee from possessing, maintaining, or permitting the possession on the licensed premises of any alcohol beverage that it is not licensed to sell or possess.

Regulation 47-916.  Advertising.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(H), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to provide guidance regarding certain prohibited advertising practices of malt, vinous, or spirituous liquor licensees regarding the alcohol content of beverages sold, distributed, or dispensed on the licensed premises.

Regulation 47-918.  Removal of Alcohol Beverages from Premises.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to make clear, with the limited exceptions found in section 12-47-421, C.R.S. that knowingly permitting the removal of any alcohol beverage from an on-premises licensee’s licensed premises is not permitted and the circumstances under which a licensee may be charged notwithstanding the posting of signs as outlined in subsection 12-47-901(9)(a)(II), C.R.S.

Regulation 47-920.  Solicitation of Drinks.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b), and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(M), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to prohibit the solicitation of a drink or the purchase of a drink for the solicitor, whether the solicitor is an employee, agent, or any person on the licensed premises.

Regulation 47-922.  Gambling.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b), 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(M), and 12-47-901(5)(n), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to clarify and define prohibited and permitted activities, games, and equipment on the licensed premises concerning gambling.

Regulation 47-924.  Importation and Sole Source of Supply/Brand Registration.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(D), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish procedures and forms required for a party to import alcohol beverages into the state of Colorado and to require where applicable compliance with requirements in the Federal Alcohol Administration Act.

Regulation 47-926.  Interference with Officers.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to prohibit the use or threat of force against a licensing authority employee or peace officer exercising their duties under the article.

Regulation 47-930.  Testing of Alcohol Content – Malt Liquor and Fermented Malt Beverage.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b), 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(M), and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(S), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to require licensees to make malt liquor and fermented malt beverage available for sampling and analysis to the Department of Revenue, Liquor Enforcement Division upon its request to assist with compliance and enforcement of alcohol content limits on fermented malt beverages.

Regulation 47-940.  Powdered Alcohol – Packaging and Labeling.
 
The statutory authority for this regulation is found at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b), 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), and 12-47-401(2), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish packaging and labeling standards for powdered alcohol products.

Regulation 47-942.  Powdered Alcohol Regulation.
 
The statutory authority for this regulation is found at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b), 12-47-202(2)(a)(i)(A), and 12-47-401(2), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish rules and guidance regarding the manufacture, purchase, sale, possession, and use of powdered alcohol and clarifying that because powdered alcohol is defined as a spirituous liquor all regulations that apply to spirituous liquor apply to powdered alcohol.

Regulation 47-1000.  Qualifications for Special Event Permit.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A),  C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to define the types of organizations that qualify for a special event permit.

Regulation 47-1002.  Application for Special Event Permit.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(D),  C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish procedures and forms required to issue a special event permit.

Regulation 47-1004.  Special Event Permit – Non-transferable.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to make clear that a special event permit is non-transferable, and is only valid for dates and locations specified in the application.

Regulation 47-1006.  Special Event Permit – Application on School Property.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to make clear that the issuance of a special event permit within a distance restricted (500 ft) area pertaining to school property during hours in which no school classes are scheduled is permitted and otherwise prohibiting the same. 

Regulation 47-1008.  Special Event Permit – Private Residence: Multiple Use.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(D), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to allow one special event permit with duplicate copies if the event will be conducted on a series of separate private residences.

Regulation 47-1010.  Special Event Permit – Possession of Beverages.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to declare that a permittee shall only allow the sale, possession, or consumption of alcohol beverages as defined within the permit’s terms.

Regulation 47-1012.  Special Event Permit – Permitted Age of Servers.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(A), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish age requirements for alcohol beverage servers under a special event permit.

Regulation 47-1014.  Special Event Permit – Complaint against Permittee – Cancellation – Revocation of Permit.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(E), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish general processes and procedures required for the licensing authority to suspend, revoke, or deny future applications of, a special event permit for violations of certain laws, rules, or regulations. 

Regulation 47-1016.  Special Event Permit – Purchase and Storage of Alcohol Beverages.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(K), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to establish purchasing and storage requirements for a special event permit.

Regulation 47-1018.  Special Event Permit – Supplier Financial Assistance.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(G), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to clarify permitted and prohibited support and/or services offered by suppliers to organizations holding a special event permit.

Regulation 47-1020.  Alcohol Beverage Donations.

The statutory authority for this regulation is located at subsections 12-47-202(1)(b) and 12-47-202(2)(a)(I)(G), C.R.S.  The purpose of this regulation is to clarify permitted alcohol beverage donations and associated conditions.