Iowa Code § 123.34
Seasonal, fourteen-day, and five-day licenses — fees
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Current — January 1, 2026
As of January 1, 2012
1. Liquor control licenses, wine permits, and beer permits, unless sooner suspended or revoked, expire one year from date of issuance. The administrator shall give sixty days’ written notice of the expiration to each licensee or permittee. However, the administrator may issue six-month or eight-month seasonal licenses, class “B” wine permits, or class “B” beer permits for a proportionate part of the license or permit fee or may issue fourteen-day liquor licenses or beer permits as provided in subsection 2. No refund shall be made for seasonal licenses or permits or for fourteen-day liquor licenses or beer permits. No seasonal license or permit shall be renewed except after a period of two months.
2. The administrator may issue fourteen-day class “A”, class “B”, class “C”, and class “D” liquor control licenses and fourteen-day class “B” beer permits. A fourteen-day license or permit, if granted, is valid for fourteen consecutive days, but the holder shall not sell on the two Sundays in the fourteen-day period unless the holder qualifies for and obtains the privilege to sell on Sundays contained in section 123.36, subsection 5, and section 123.134, subsection 5.
1. a. The director may issue eight-month seasonal class “C”, special class “C”, class “D”, and class “F” retail alcohol licenses.
b. The fee for an eight-month seasonal license issued pursuant to this subsection shall be fifty percent of the license fee for that class of license.
2. a. The director may issue fourteen-day class “C”, special class “C”, class “D”, and class “F” retail alcohol licenses.
b. A fourteen-day retail alcohol license, if granted, is valid for fourteen consecutive days.
c. The fee for a fourteen-day retail alcohol license is one-quarter of the annual fee for that class of retail alcohol license.
4. The administrator may issue five-day class “A”, class “B”, class “C”, and class “D” liquor control licenses and five-day class “B” beer permits. A five-day license or permit is valid for five consecutive days, but the holder shall not sell alcoholic beverages on Sunday in the five-day period unless the holder qualifies for and obtains the privilege to sell on Sunday pursuant to sections 123.36 and 123.134.
3. a. The director may issue five-day class “C”, special class “C”, class “D”, and class “F” retail alcohol licenses, and five-day special class “C” retail native wine licenses.
b. A five-day retail alcohol license is valid for five consecutive days.
c. The fee for the five-day retail alcohol license is one-eighth of the annual fee for that class of license, except that the fee for a five-day special class “C” retail native wine license is fifty dollars.
4. A refund of fees paid shall not be made for seasonal licenses, or for fourteen-day or five-day retail alcohol licenses. In addition, a seasonal, fourteen-day, or five-day license shall not be renewed.
85 Acts, ch 32, §24; 86 Acts, ch 1237, §7; 90 Acts, ch 1177, §2, 3; 91 Acts, ch 97, §23
85 Acts, ch 32, §24; 86 Acts, ch 1237, §7; 90 Acts, ch 1177, §2, 3; 91 Acts, ch 97, §23; 2016 Acts, ch 1008, §5; 2017 Acts, ch 119, §9; 2018 Acts, ch 1060, §15; 2019 Acts, ch 113, §16; 2022 Acts, ch 1099, §29, 88; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §2391 – 2393; 2023 Acts, ch 66, §25; 2024 Acts, ch 1087, §1
Section not amended; internal reference change applied
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