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(1) No Class “A”, Class “B”, or Class “F” beer license shall be issued to an applicant if within the previous twelve (12) months the owner, manager or any employee has been convicted of, pled guilty or no contest to (including pleas held in abeyance by the court), or performed the acts constituting, any criminal offense.

(2) Except as provided in Subsection (2)(b) of this Section, no Class “C” or Class “E” beer license shall be issued to an applicant if either the owner, manager or any employee has:

(a) Been convicted of, pled guilty or no contest to (including pleas held in abeyance by the court), or performed the acts constituting assault, aggravated assault, battery, mayhem, murder, manslaughter, kidnapping, aggravated kidnapping, rape, forcible sodomy, aggravated sexual assault, arson, robbery, burglary, or any other offense involving the use of force or violence against a person. Also, prostitution, gambling, giving a false report to a police officer, the sale, delivery or transportation of an alcoholic beverage, the unlawful possession or use of controlled substances, or any act of moral turpitude.

(b) Provided, however, if the conviction of the subject person is for a misdemeanor and not a felony, or if the actions of the applicant would be considered a misdemeanor and not a felony in the event of criminal proceedings, only convictions or actions occurring within the three (3) years immediately preceding the application shall be considered disqualifying.

(3) No beer license shall be issued to an applicant if the applicant is not fully compliant with applicable Federal, State, County, and Provo City regulations.

(Am 1984-54, Am 1987-46, Am 1988-53, Am 2012-06, Am 2020-12, Am 2020-13)