WAC 314-29-025

WAC 314-29-025. Group 2 regulatory violations

Last amended: 2026Year: 2026Length: 1,639 wordsOfficial source
Group 2 violations are violations involving general regulation and administration of retail or nonretail licenses. Violation Type 1st Violation 2nd Violation in a two-year window 3rd Violation in a two-year window 4th Violation in a two-year window Club liquor to the public. WAC 314-40-010 5-day suspension or $500 monetary option 5-day suspension or $1,500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $3,000 monetary option Cancellation of license Employee under legal age or without required mandatory alcohol server training permit. RCW 66.44.316 RCW 66.44.318 RCW 66.44.340 RCW 66.44.350 WAC 314-11-040 WAC 314-11-045 Chapter 314-17 WAC 5-day suspension or $500 monetary option 5-day suspension or $1,500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $3,000 monetary option Cancellation of license Failure to assign MAST trained employee to an expanded alcohol service area. RCW 66.24.800 WAC 314-03-210 WAC 314-03-211 WAC 314-03-212 5-day suspension or $500 monetary option 5-day suspension or $1,500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $3,000 monetary option Cancellation of license Failure to follow 11:00 p.m. entertainment rules. WAC 314-02-025 (2) 5-day suspension or $500 monetary option 5-day suspension or $1,500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $3,000 monetary option Cancellation of license Hours of service: Sales, service, removal, or consumption of alcohol between 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. WAC 314-11-070 5-day suspension or $500 monetary option 5-day suspension or $1,500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $3,000 monetary option Cancellation of license Keg registration: Failure to properly register kegs. RCW 66.28.200 RCW 66.28.210 WAC 314-02-115 5-day suspension or $500 monetary option 5-day suspension or $1,500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $3,000 monetary option Cancellation of license Spirituous liquor not sold by the individual drink. RCW 66.24.400 WAC 314-02-015 (1)(a) 5-day suspension or $500 monetary option 5-day suspension or $1,500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $3,000 monetary option Cancellation of license Food service: Required food service not available. WAC 314-02-035 WAC 314-02-0411 WAC 314-02-065 WAC 314-02-075 5-day suspension or $250 monetary option 5-day suspension or $1,500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $3,000 monetary option Cancellation of license Hours of operation: Failure to meet required hours of operation. WAC 314-02-015 (2) 5-day suspension or $250 monetary option 5-day suspension or $1,500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $3,000 monetary option Cancellation of license NSF check: Payment by a retail licensee for alcohol purchases. WAC 314-13-020 5-day suspension or $250 monetary option 5-day suspension or $1,500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $3,000 monetary option Cancellation of license Premises not open to the general public while liquor is sold, served, or consumed. WAC 314-11-072 5-day suspension or $250 monetary option 5-day suspension or $1,500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $3,000 monetary option Cancellation of license Sampling and/or cooking class violations. WAC 314-02-105 5-day suspension or $250 monetary option 5-day suspension or $1,500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $3,000 monetary option Cancellation of license Substituting, tampering, improper labeling, unlawful removal, possession, or unauthorized sale of liquor. WAC 314-11-065 WAC 314-11-080 WAC 314-16-020 5-day suspension or $250 monetary option 5-day suspension or $1,500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $3,000 monetary option Cancellation of license Advertising: Advertising violations other than those involving prohibited practices between a nonretail and a retail licensee. Chapter 314-52 WAC. 5-day suspension or $100 monetary option 5-day suspension or $500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $1,000 monetary option 20-day suspension Hotel/motel honor bar violation. WAC 314-02-080 5-day suspension or $100 monetary option 5-day suspension or $500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $1,000 monetary option 20-day suspension Inventory: Inventory below required amount. WAC 314-02-100 WAC 314-02-105 5-day suspension or $100 monetary option 5-day suspension or $500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $1,000 monetary option 20-day suspension Lighting: Inadequate lighting. WAC 314-11-055 5-day suspension or $100 monetary option 5-day suspension or $500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $1,000 monetary option 20-day suspension Liquor purchased from unauthorized source or sale below cost in violation of liquor law or rule. WAC 314-11-085 WAC 314-13-010 WAC 314-13-040 5-day suspension or $100 monetary option 5-day suspension or $500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $1,000 monetary option 20-day suspension Private club violations: Club regulations other than club liquor to the public. Chapter 314-40 WAC 5-day suspension or $100 monetary option 5-day suspension or $500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $1,000 monetary option 20-day suspension Records: Improper recordkeeping. WAC 314-11-090 WAC 314-11-095 WAC 314-12-135 5-day suspension or $100 monetary option 5-day suspension or $500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $1,000 monetary option 20-day suspension Retailer/nonretailer violation: Violation on the part of a retail licensee that involves a nonretail licensee, other than group four violations. 5-day suspension or $100 monetary option 5-day suspension or $500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $1,000 monetary option 20-day suspension Signs: Failure to post required signs. WAC 314-11-060 5-day suspension or $100 monetary option 5-day suspension or $500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $1,000 monetary option 20-day suspension Unauthorized alterations, change of trade name, or added activity. WAC 314-02-025 WAC 314-02-125 WAC 314-02-130 5-day suspension or $100 monetary option 5-day suspension or $500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $1,000 monetary option 20-day suspension Violation Type 1st Violation 2nd Violation in a two-year window 3rd Violation in a two-year window 4th Violation in a two-year window Club liquor to the public. WAC 314-40-010 5-day suspension or $500 monetary option 5-day suspension or $1,500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $3,000 monetary option Cancellation of license Employee under legal age or without required mandatory alcohol server training permit. RCW 66.44.316 RCW 66.44.318 RCW 66.44.340 RCW 66.44.350 WAC 314-11-040 WAC 314-11-045 Chapter 314-17 WAC 5-day suspension or $500 monetary option 5-day suspension or $1,500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $3,000 monetary option Cancellation of license Failure to assign MAST trained employee to an expanded alcohol service area. RCW 66.24.800 WAC 314-03-210 WAC 314-03-211 WAC 314-03-212 5-day suspension or $500 monetary option 5-day suspension or $1,500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $3,000 monetary option Cancellation of license Failure to follow 11:00 p.m. entertainment rules. WAC 314-02-025 (2) 5-day suspension or $500 monetary option 5-day suspension or $1,500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $3,000 monetary option Cancellation of license Hours of service: Sales, service, removal, or consumption of alcohol between 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. WAC 314-11-070 5-day suspension or $500 monetary option 5-day suspension or $1,500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $3,000 monetary option Cancellation of license Keg registration: Failure to properly register kegs. RCW 66.28.200 RCW 66.28.210 WAC 314-02-115 5-day suspension or $500 monetary option 5-day suspension or $1,500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $3,000 monetary option Cancellation of license Spirituous liquor not sold by the individual drink. RCW 66.24.400 WAC 314-02-015 (1)(a) 5-day suspension or $500 monetary option 5-day suspension or $1,500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $3,000 monetary option Cancellation of license Food service: Required food service not available. WAC 314-02-035 WAC 314-02-0411 WAC 314-02-065 WAC 314-02-075 5-day suspension or $250 monetary option 5-day suspension or $1,500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $3,000 monetary option Cancellation of license Hours of operation: Failure to meet required hours of operation. WAC 314-02-015 (2) 5-day suspension or $250 monetary option 5-day suspension or $1,500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $3,000 monetary option Cancellation of license NSF check: Payment by a retail licensee for alcohol purchases. WAC 314-13-020 5-day suspension or $250 monetary option 5-day suspension or $1,500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $3,000 monetary option Cancellation of license Premises not open to the general public while liquor is sold, served, or consumed. WAC 314-11-072 5-day suspension or $250 monetary option 5-day suspension or $1,500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $3,000 monetary option Cancellation of license Sampling and/or cooking class violations. WAC 314-02-105 5-day suspension or $250 monetary option 5-day suspension or $1,500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $3,000 monetary option Cancellation of license Substituting, tampering, improper labeling, unlawful removal, possession, or unauthorized sale of liquor. WAC 314-11-065 WAC 314-11-080 WAC 314-16-020 5-day suspension or $250 monetary option 5-day suspension or $1,500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $3,000 monetary option Cancellation of license Advertising: Advertising violations other than those involving prohibited practices between a nonretail and a retail licensee. Chapter 314-52 WAC. 5-day suspension or $100 monetary option 5-day suspension or $500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $1,000 monetary option 20-day suspension Hotel/motel honor bar violation. WAC 314-02-080 5-day suspension or $100 monetary option 5-day suspension or $500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $1,000 monetary option 20-day suspension Inventory: Inventory below required amount. WAC 314-02-100 WAC 314-02-105 5-day suspension or $100 monetary option 5-day suspension or $500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $1,000 monetary option 20-day suspension Lighting: Inadequate lighting. WAC 314-11-055 5-day suspension or $100 monetary option 5-day suspension or $500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $1,000 monetary option 20-day suspension Liquor purchased from unauthorized source or sale below cost in violation of liquor law or rule. WAC 314-11-085 WAC 314-13-010 WAC 314-13-040 5-day suspension or $100 monetary option 5-day suspension or $500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $1,000 monetary option 20-day suspension Private club violations: Club regulations other than club liquor to the public. Chapter 314-40 WAC 5-day suspension or $100 monetary option 5-day suspension or $500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $1,000 monetary option 20-day suspension Records: Improper recordkeeping. WAC 314-11-090 WAC 314-11-095 WAC 314-12-135 5-day suspension or $100 monetary option 5-day suspension or $500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $1,000 monetary option 20-day suspension Retailer/nonretailer violation: Violation on the part of a retail licensee that involves a nonretail licensee, other than group four violations. 5-day suspension or $100 monetary option 5-day suspension or $500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $1,000 monetary option 20-day suspension Signs: Failure to post required signs. WAC 314-11-060 5-day suspension or $100 monetary option 5-day suspension or $500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $1,000 monetary option 20-day suspension Unauthorized alterations, change of trade name, or added activity. WAC 314-02-025 WAC 314-02-125 WAC 314-02-130 5-day suspension or $100 monetary option 5-day suspension or $500 monetary option 10-day suspension or $1,000 monetary option 20-day suspension
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