Tex. Alcoholic Beverage Code § 11.48
This is the official text of Tex. Alcoholic Beverage Code § 11.48, part of Texas’s Alcoholic Beverage Code — regulates the sale and distribution of alcohol.
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§ 11.48. DENIAL OF PACKAGE STORE OR MIXED BEVERAGE PERMIT.
Official statutory text
(a) The commission may deny an application for an original or renewal mixed beverage permit if it has reasonable grounds to believe and finds that the applicant, directly or indirectly, or through a subsidiary, affiliate, agent, or employee, or through an officer, director, or firm member, owns an interest of any kind in the premises, business, or permit of a package store.
(b) The commission may deny an application for an original or renewal package store permit if it has reasonable grounds to believe and finds that the applicant, directly or indirectly, through a subsidiary, affiliate, agent, or employee, or through an officer, director, or firm member, owns an interest of any kind in the premises, business, or permit of a mixed beverage establishment.
(c) This section does not apply to anything permitted by Section 102.05.
(b) The commission may deny an application for an original or renewal package store permit if it has reasonable grounds to believe and finds that the applicant, directly or indirectly, through a subsidiary, affiliate, agent, or employee, or through an officer, director, or firm member, owns an interest of any kind in the premises, business, or permit of a mixed beverage establishment.
(c) This section does not apply to anything permitted by Section 102.05.
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