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Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (Welfare Reform Act), 104 Pub.L.193,

Sec. 317. The State of Florida is authorized to collect the social security number of licensees pursuant to

the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. 405(c)(2)(C)(I). This information is used to identify licensees for tax

administration purposes.

Surety Bond

Surety bonds are required on all new applications for manufacturers, wholesale distributors of alcoholic

beverages, wholesale distributors of cigarettes, and other tobacco products. A surety bond or a rider to

the original bond must be submitted on any change of business name, change of location or change of

ownership name application by the aforementioned. Contact the division's Auditing Office for further

information. You may wish to have Auditing review your surety bond prior to submitting this application.

Alcohol Surcharge Election Form

Vendors licensed under the beverage law to sell alcoholic beverages at retail for consumption on the

premises are required to select a method of calculation for the payment of surcharge. This information is

submitted through the DBPR ABT-6036 Election of Surcharge Calculation Method and Inventory Report

form that you are required to submit as part of this application packet. Licensees may select the

purchase method or sales method on this form. Contact the division's Auditing Office for further

information.

Corporate and Limited Partnership Registration

All corporations, domestic or foreign; general partnerships; limited liability corporations; and limited

partnerships are required to be registered with the Florida Secretary of State, Division of Corporations. If

you have not already registered, you will need to contact the Department of State at (850) 488-9000 for

further information. Your application cannot be accepted by this division without this registration.

Federal Employer's Identification Number (FEIN)

All licensees who pay wages to one or more employees must have a Federal Employer's Identification

Number. Contact the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) at 1-800-829-3676 and request Form #SS4.

Quota Transfer Fee

The transfer fee on quota liquor licenses is assessed on the average annual value of gross sales of

alcoholic beverages for the three (3) years immediately preceding transfer or from the date transferor

acquired the license if less than three (3) years. The fee is levied at the rate of four mils and in no event

exceeds $5,000. In lieu of providing records for computation of the transfer fee, the applicant may elect

to pay the $5,000. The following are acceptable records for computing the transfer fee:

1. Department of Revenue sales tax records

2. Distributor records

3. Cash register receipts, bank records, accounting records and income tax records

4. In addition to documentation, a notarized affidavit of transferor estimating a percentage of gross

alcoholic beverage sales when gross sales do not show a breakdown

Sketch of Premises

Draw, in ink, a complete sketch of the premises which includes all walls, doors, counters, sales areas,

storage areas, etc. No architectural drawings are accepted.

Certified Copy of Arrest Disposition

If the applicant answers “yes” to any of the criminal background questions asked in this application,

provide a Certified Copy of the Arrest Disposition to ensure the applicant is qualified, pursuant to Statute

and Rule.

Mitigation for Moral Character

If the applicant is required to submit an arrest disposition, they may also be required to submit mitigation

under the moral character rule. A copy of the rule and requirements can be found on AB&T’s page of the

DBPR web site.

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