WAC 314-07-045. What liquor law or rule violation history might prevent an applicant from receiving a liquor license?

(1) The board will conduct an investigation of all applicants' liquor law or rule administrative violation history. The board will not normally issue a liquor license to a person, or to an entity with a true party of interest, who has the following administrative violation notice history. Violation Type (see WAC 314-29-020 through 314-29-035 ) Period of Consideration • Three or more public safety violations; • Violations issued within two years of the date the application is received by the board's licensing and regulation division. • Four or more conduct violations; or • Violations issued within the last two years the true party(ies) of interest were licensed. • Five or more regulatory violations. Violation Type (see WAC 314-29-020 through 314-29-035 ) Period of Consideration • Three or more public safety violations; • Violations issued within two years of the date the application is received by the board's licensing and regulation division. • Four or more conduct violations; or • Violations issued within the last two years the true party(ies) of interest were licensed. • Five or more regulatory violations. (2) The board will not normally issue a liquor license to a person who has demonstrated a pattern of disregard for laws or rules including, but not limited to, written and/or verbal warnings.