May temporary licenses be obtained for picnics and social events?
A. ABC may issue a special daily license at $15 per day for either beer or wine, or at $30 per day for both, to a group conducting a picnic, social, or similar gathering, or a daily on-sale general license authorizing the sale of distilled spirits, wine and beer for $25 per day to qualified non-profit organizations. (Sections 24045 and 24045.1 and Rules 59 and 59.5) Q. 17. Where may alcoholic beverages be stored when there is no room for them on the licensed premises? A. Tax-paid beer and wine may be stored anywhere. Distilled spirits may be stored in a licensed public warehouse, or petition may be made to ABC for approval of a private warehouse. this private warehouse must be located in the same county as the licensed premises. ABC’s approval is necessary before placing the distilled spirits in storage in a private warehouse. (Section 23106 and Rule 76) Q. 18. How many feet must licensed premises be from a church, a school, or residences? A. The law says ABC may deny any retail licens