The proposed bill amends section 4-204 of the Arizona Revised Statutes, updating the language regarding the authority of individuals acting on behalf of a licensee. Specifically, it changes the phrasing from "upon receiving permission from the director" to "on receiving permission from the director" for clarity. Additionally, it modifies the applicability of the section by stating that it "does not apply" if an administrator, executor, or guardian transfers the license to the surviving spouse or guardian of the minor child of the licensee during the twenty-four-month period.
Furthermore, the bill clarifies the authority of individuals or representatives who possess spirituous liquor due to enforcement of a security interest in a wholesaler's property. It allows these individuals to sell the liquor to a licensed reseller upon receiving permission from the director, while also specifying that certain sections (4-201, 4-203, and 4-243.01) do not restrict this authority. Overall, the bill aims to streamline the language and clarify the conditions under which these transactions can occur.
Statutes affected: Introduced Version: 4-204