Sec. 5. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), an application for a permit to sell alcoholic beverages of any kind, and the required publication of notice, shall disclose the name of the applicant and the specific address where the alcoholic beverages are to be sold, and any assumed business name under which the business will be conducted. The application and notice also shall disclose the names and addresses of the president and secretary of the corporation, club, association, or organization who will be responsible to the public for the sale of the alcoholic beverage if the applicant is a corporation, club, association, or other type of organization.

(b) An application for a permit may be processed by the commission while the location of the permit premises is pending, upon a showing of need by the permit applicant. Any permit issued by the commission while the location of the permit premises is pending shall be placed immediately on deposit with the commission under IC 7.1-3-1-3.5 (before July 1, 2019) or (after June 30, 2019) IC 7.1-3-1.1 upon approval of the permit by the commission. If a permit issued by the commission is deposited with the commission under this subsection:

(1) the applicant must go before the local board for approval of the applicant; and

(2) before making the permit active, the permittee must go before the local board for approval of the location.

[Pre-1973 Recodification Citation: 7-1-1-31.]

Formerly: Acts 1973, P.L.55, SEC.1. As amended by Acts 1982, P.L.69, SEC.7; P.L.196-2015, SEC.4; P.L.285-2019, SEC.12.