Tex. Alcoholic Beverage Code § 11.612
This is the official text of Tex. Alcoholic Beverage Code § 11.612, part of Texas’s Alcoholic Beverage Code — regulates the sale and distribution of alcohol.
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§ 11.612. CANCELLATION OF PRIVATE CLUB PERMIT.
Official statutory text
(a) The commission or administrator may cancel an original or a renewal certificate issued under Chapter 29 to the holder of a private club registration permit or a permit issued under Chapter 32 and the commission may deny an application for any new alcoholic beverage permit for the same premises for one year after the date of cancellation if:
(1) the chief of police of the municipality, if the premises are located in an incorporated area, or the sheriff of the county in which the premises are located has submitted a sworn statement to the commission stating specific allegations that the place or manner in which the permittee conducts its business endangers the general welfare, health, peace, morals, or safety of the community; and
(2) the commission or administrator finds, after notice and hearing within the county where the premises are located, that the place or manner in which the permittee conducts its business does in fact endanger the general welfare, health, peace, morals, or safety of the community.
(b) This section does not apply to a permit issued to a fraternal or veterans organization or the holder of a food and beverage certificate.
(1) the chief of police of the municipality, if the premises are located in an incorporated area, or the sheriff of the county in which the premises are located has submitted a sworn statement to the commission stating specific allegations that the place or manner in which the permittee conducts its business endangers the general welfare, health, peace, morals, or safety of the community; and
(2) the commission or administrator finds, after notice and hearing within the county where the premises are located, that the place or manner in which the permittee conducts its business does in fact endanger the general welfare, health, peace, morals, or safety of the community.
(b) This section does not apply to a permit issued to a fraternal or veterans organization or the holder of a food and beverage certificate.
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