Application For An Abc Commercial Permit Form
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4NORTH CAROLINA
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL COMMISSION
400 EAST TRYON ROAD
Location:
RALEIGH NC 27610
(919) 779-0700
abc.nc.gov
MAIL TO ADDRESS ON BACK OF FORM
HOW TO APPLY FOR AN ABC COMMERCIAL PERMIT
I. INSTRUCTIONS
A.
Complete this application in its entirety. It must be signed and notarized.
B.
The correct fee(s) must accompany the application. Payment must be by a certified check, cashier’s check or
money order and made payable to the North Carolina ABC Commission.
C.
Include a copy of the lease or rental agreement, or a registered copy of the deed, specifying the applicant(s) as
lessee/owner. This document must include the address or property description of the business. The lease/rental
agreement must include the effective beginning date of the agreement.
D.
The following additional documents are required:
1. A completed Inspection/Zoning Compliance Form (Form NC ABC-002).
2. A detailed diagram of the premises to be covered by the ABC permit.
3. Prior to the issuance of a permanent ABC permit, a copy of the Federal Basic Permit or Brewers Notice
must be submitted.
4. Corporations – Articles of Incorporation.
5. LLC’s – Articles of Organization. If manager managed, a copy of the operating agreement must be
submitted. If LLC is managed by an outside entity, a management contract must be submitted.
6. Wine Grower Applicants – Wine grower applicants must include a copy of the deed for the qualifying
farm, stating the address of the farm and one of the following:
a.
A survey indicating the areas and acreage used in the production of grapes (the more details
the better); or
b. An affidavit stating that you are a farm of at least five acres committed to the production of
grapes, listing the acreage used for the production of grapes and its function.
7.
Liquor Importer/Bottler – A liquor importer/bottler must include a separate sheet of paper describing
the operations of the business. Please indicate the location address of any storage facility or bottling
plant, if different than the address shown on the permit application, and any associated federal permit
numbers.
8.
Air Carrier – An air carrier must include a separate sheet of paper indicating the names and location
address of the airport(s) where products will be stored and sold.
9.
Wine Shipper – Wine shippers must submit a completed “Wine Shipper Brand Listing”.
E.
Change in Ownership – All permits for an establishment shall automatically expire and shall be surrendered
to the Commission if:
1. Ownership of the establishment changes; or
2. A change in the membership of the firm, association or partnership owning the establishment, involving
the acquisition of twenty-five percent (25%) or greater interest in the firm, association or partnership by
someone who did not previously own twenty-five percent (25%) or greater interest; or
3. Twenty-five percent (25%) or more of the stock of the corporate permittee owning the establishment is
acquired by someone who did not previously own twenty-five percent (25%) or more of the stock.
F.
Change in Location – An ABC permit cannot be transferred from one location to another. Therefore, if you
relocate your business, you must apply for ABC permits at the new location.
G.
Changes Within Establishment – (Other than changes in ownership.)
1. LLC Manager Change – Each new manager must complete an application and qualify for ABC permits.
No fee is required.
2. Corporate Officer Change – Each new officer must complete an application and qualify for ABC
permits. No fee is required.
NC ABC Form 0010
Application for ABC Commercial Permit – Rev 11/2010
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