No license shall be issued for any premises unless the applicant for the license is the owner of the premises or is in possession of the premises under a written agreement or a permit for a term of not less than the license period. A direct shipper license applicant shall be exempt from the requirements of this section, and shall instead follow the requirements as set forth in KRS 243.027. Effective:March 12, 2021
KRS 243.220
Premises that may not be licensed -- Exemption
Applied in 6 court decisions — leading case Iacobucci v. City of Newport (1986)
Most recently applied in Iacobucci v. City of Newport (March 1986)
History: Amended 2021 Ky
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