# IDAPA 11.05.01.012: Section 012. Transfer Of Alcoholic Beverage Licenses

> Idaho · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_IDAPA_11_05_01_012

## Section

- **Citation:** IDAPA 11.05.01.012
- **Heading:** Section 012. Transfer Of Alcoholic Beverage Licenses
- **Jurisdiction:** Idaho
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Idaho Administrative Code / IDAPA 11 (Police, Idaho State) / Chapter 11.05.01 / Section 012

## Text

01. Events Not Implicating the One Transfer Law Restriction. When any of the events occur pursuant to Sections 23-908(5)(a), (b), (d), and (e), 23-903(16-18), Idaho Code, a person must apply with ABC pursuant to Section 23-905, Idaho Code, within sixty (60) days. (7-1-25) a. The owner must give written notice to the agency within thirty (30) days of the termination of th e license lease per Section 23-903(17), Idaho Code. (7-1-25) b. Any licensee that elects to apply the provisions of Section 23-903(18), Idaho Code, must notif y ABC of such declaration via the lease agreement submitted with the application for transfer to the lessee. (7-1-25) 02. Transfer Fees if Applicable. Options to purchase an incorporated city liquor license shall submi t the required transfer fee when the application to transfer occurs. A refund may be requested if the option to purchas e is not exercised at the end of the term. (7-1-25) 03. Authorization to Transfer. Any person applying to renew or transfer an alcohol beverage licens e who was not the licensee at the applicable premises for the preceding year, must submit with the application to rene w or transfer, a written Affidavit of Release of License form signed by the current licensee. (7-1-25) 04. Temporary Permits. When application for transfer of an alcoholic beverage license has bee n made, the Alcohol Beverage Control Bureau, in its discretion, may authorize issuance of a temporary permit durin g the review of the application, during which time the applicant for transfer may conduct business as a temporary permit holder. The permit holder must comply with pertinent statutes and rules. Any sanctions are the responsibilit y of the permit holder. Acceptance of the permit constitutes a waiver of any defenses by the permit holder. The permit holder is not a licensee, and is not entitled to administrative due process. The Alcohol Beverage Control Bureau ma y withdraw a temporary permit at any time without hearing or notice. (7-1-25) 05. Maintenance of Keg Receipts
statutes and rules. Any sanctions are the responsibilit y of the permit holder. Acceptance of the permit constitutes a waiver of any defenses by the permit holder. The permit holder is not a licensee, and is not entitled to administrative due process. The Alcohol Beverage Control Bureau ma y withdraw a temporary permit at any time without hearing or notice. (7-1-25) 05. Maintenance of Keg Receipts. Licensees shall retain a copy of all completed keg receipts required by Section 23-1018, Idaho Code, for a period of six (6) months. (3-23-22) 06. Continuous Operation Facilities Licenses. An existing license issued under Section 23-903(8) , Idaho Code, before July 1, 2028, may be renewed annually and may be transferable through sale or lease. (7-1-25)

## Nearby sections

- [IDAPA 11.05.01.000 Section 000. Legal Authority](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_IDAPA_11_05_01_000.md)
- [IDAPA 11.05.01.001 Section 001. Scope](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_IDAPA_11_05_01_001.md)
- [IDAPA 11.05.01.010 Section 010. Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_IDAPA_11_05_01_010.md)
- [IDAPA 11.05.01.011 Section 011. General Provisions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_IDAPA_11_05_01_011.md)
- [IDAPA 11.05.01.012 Section 012. Transfer Of Alcoholic Beverage Licenses](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_IDAPA_11_05_01_012.md)
- [IDAPA 11.05.01.013 Section 013. Priority Lists](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_IDAPA_11_05_01_013.md)
- [IDAPA 11.05.01.021 Section 021. Age Restriction Requirements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_IDAPA_11_05_01_021.md)

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