What will officers or agents look for when they inspect?
They will try to make sure that taxes are being paid and alcohol beverage laws are being followed. Department of Revenue Alcohol & Tobacco Enforcement agents will make sure that all licenses and permits are current, that the premises are legally supervised, that invoices are on-premises and in order, that invoices cover stock on hand, that underage or intoxicated persons are not present, and that a variety of other requirements are being followed. At the conclusion of the inspection, they will answer questions, explain problems, and, if necessary, they may confiscate alcohol beverages, cigarettes, tobacco products, or related items that are kept in violation of the law.