TIPS Certification
The Arizona Department of Liquor Licences and Control (DLLC) - correct answer-Is in
charge of licensing, regulation and enforcement. The power and duties of DLLC include (but
are not necessarily limited to):
- Grant and Deny applications in accordance with the provision of Arizona State Law
-Adopt rules for the proper conduct of the business to be carried out under specific type of
spiritous liquor (alcoholic beverage) license, for the issuance and revocation of certificates of
registration of retail agents, including provisions regarding the shipping and storage delivery
of spiritous liquors by a registered retail licensee
-Hold hearing appeals and issue penalties
- Maintain a public index record of each licensee
-Provide the Board or any other law enforcement agency with requested actions, reports and
resources
-Maintain effective liaisons with the Department of Public Safety and all local law
enforcement agencies in the enforcement of Title IV liquor laws to prevent underage alcohol
consumption and over service to patrons.
Which of the following is NOT within the powers and duties of the DLLC? - correct
answer-Allow licensees to create and adopt their own rules regarding the sales and service
of alcohol.
The DLLC has three divisions - correct answer-- The Administrative Division: Responsible
for the four DLLC units: Human Resource, Audit, Budget and Finance. The administrative
division houses the Office of Director of the Department as well as the offices for the
Assistant Director and all administrative functions such as (but not limited to bookkeeping
and human resources.
- The Licensing Division's: Responsibilities include the processing of new license
applications, permits, renewals, and maintaining up-to-date and accurate information on
active licenses.
- The Investigation Division: Responsible for ensuring that all licensees state wide adhere to
A.R.S Title IV (AZ Liquor Laws) and all rules established by the DLLC. The primary functions
of the Investigations Divisions.
Authority to Enforce Arizona State Laws Pertaining to and Regarding Alcohol - correct
answer-Not only Arizona Department of Liquor Licenses and Control have the authority to
enforce laws pertaining to and regarding liquor, but also any peace officer in the state
Arizona has the power of authority to enforce liquor laws.
1. Administration
2. Licensing
3. Investigations
Arizona Department of Liquor Licenses and Control (DLCC).
Which division of the DLLC is responsible for educating community members on the legal
responsibilities of licensed establishments? - correct answer-Investigations
, Who is responsible for granting and denying all liquor licenses applications is Arizona? -
correct answer-The Arizona State Liquor Board
Types of On-Premise Licenses and Privileges - correct answer-- Series 5 Government:
Allows for all spirituous liquor to be sold to patrons to consume on the premises.
- Series 8 Conveyance: Allows for the sale of all spirituous liquor to be consumed on an
airplane, train or boat.
-Series 11 Hotel/Motel License (with restaurant): Allows the holder of the license to sell and
server beer, wine, and spirit solely for consumption on the premises of a hotel or motel that
has a restaurant and where food is served on the premise
Series 12 Restaurant License: Allows the holder of a Restaurant License to sell and serve
beer, wine and spiritous liquor solely for consumption on the premise of an establishment
which derives at least 40% of its gross revenue from the sale of food. Kitchen must remain
open until 10:00 p.m. Restaurant License are non-transferable. Effective 2021, Series 12
restaurant license are permitted to sell mixed cocktail (must be accompanied by a food item)
growlers, and beer/wine/spirits "to-go" and for delivery.
Series 14 Private Club License: Allows the holder to sell and server all spirituous liquor to
bona fide members and their customers for on-premises consumption.
Which of the following is NOT a type of on-premise liquor license granted by the Arizona
State Liquor Board? - correct answer-Series 15: Cruise Ship
-Series 15 Cruise Ship is not a type of no-premise liquor license granted by the Arizona
State Liquor Board. A Cruise ship would fall under a Series 8: Conveyance liquor license.
Types of Off-Premise Licenses and Privileges
+ The following license are the sale of liquor for consumption off of the premises in original
packaging; carry out/ "to-go" and delivery only. - correct answer-Series 9 Liquor Store:
-Allows for the sales of all spirituous liquor. May sell "carry-out" to patrons to consume
off-premises, on-site temporary sampling events hosted by producer or wholesaler. May sell
all spirituous liquor "to-go" and for delivery in the original, sealed container; may provide
residential delivery; may conduct limited on site sampling events using product supplied by
an Arizona licensed producer or wholesaler; and may sell sealed growlers through a
drive-thru window.
Series 10: Beer & Wine:
-Allow for the sale of beer and wine only, may sell "carry-out" to patrons to consume
off-premises, on-site temporary sampling events hosted by producer or wholesaler. May sell
beer and wine "to-go" and for delivery in the original, sealed container; may provide
residential delivery; may conduct limited on-site sampling events using product supplied by
an Arizona licensed producer or wholesaler, and may sell sealed growlers through a
drove-thru window.
How does off-premise licenses differ from on-premise licenses? - correct
answer-Off-premise license allow for the sale of alcohol in original packaging for
consumption off of the premises only, on-premise licenses do not.
Types of On- and Off-Premise Licenses and Privileges
+The following licenses are for the sale of liquor for consumption on- and off-premises, some
carry-out allowed - correct answer-Series 16W Wine Fair/Wine Festival:
The Arizona Department of Liquor Licences and Control (DLLC) - correct answer-Is in
charge of licensing, regulation and enforcement. The power and duties of DLLC include (but
are not necessarily limited to):
- Grant and Deny applications in accordance with the provision of Arizona State Law
-Adopt rules for the proper conduct of the business to be carried out under specific type of
spiritous liquor (alcoholic beverage) license, for the issuance and revocation of certificates of
registration of retail agents, including provisions regarding the shipping and storage delivery
of spiritous liquors by a registered retail licensee
-Hold hearing appeals and issue penalties
- Maintain a public index record of each licensee
-Provide the Board or any other law enforcement agency with requested actions, reports and
resources
-Maintain effective liaisons with the Department of Public Safety and all local law
enforcement agencies in the enforcement of Title IV liquor laws to prevent underage alcohol
consumption and over service to patrons.
Which of the following is NOT within the powers and duties of the DLLC? - correct
answer-Allow licensees to create and adopt their own rules regarding the sales and service
of alcohol.
The DLLC has three divisions - correct answer-- The Administrative Division: Responsible
for the four DLLC units: Human Resource, Audit, Budget and Finance. The administrative
division houses the Office of Director of the Department as well as the offices for the
Assistant Director and all administrative functions such as (but not limited to bookkeeping
and human resources.
- The Licensing Division's: Responsibilities include the processing of new license
applications, permits, renewals, and maintaining up-to-date and accurate information on
active licenses.
- The Investigation Division: Responsible for ensuring that all licensees state wide adhere to
A.R.S Title IV (AZ Liquor Laws) and all rules established by the DLLC. The primary functions
of the Investigations Divisions.
Authority to Enforce Arizona State Laws Pertaining to and Regarding Alcohol - correct
answer-Not only Arizona Department of Liquor Licenses and Control have the authority to
enforce laws pertaining to and regarding liquor, but also any peace officer in the state
Arizona has the power of authority to enforce liquor laws.
1. Administration
2. Licensing
3. Investigations
Arizona Department of Liquor Licenses and Control (DLCC).
Which division of the DLLC is responsible for educating community members on the legal
responsibilities of licensed establishments? - correct answer-Investigations
, Who is responsible for granting and denying all liquor licenses applications is Arizona? -
correct answer-The Arizona State Liquor Board
Types of On-Premise Licenses and Privileges - correct answer-- Series 5 Government:
Allows for all spirituous liquor to be sold to patrons to consume on the premises.
- Series 8 Conveyance: Allows for the sale of all spirituous liquor to be consumed on an
airplane, train or boat.
-Series 11 Hotel/Motel License (with restaurant): Allows the holder of the license to sell and
server beer, wine, and spirit solely for consumption on the premises of a hotel or motel that
has a restaurant and where food is served on the premise
Series 12 Restaurant License: Allows the holder of a Restaurant License to sell and serve
beer, wine and spiritous liquor solely for consumption on the premise of an establishment
which derives at least 40% of its gross revenue from the sale of food. Kitchen must remain
open until 10:00 p.m. Restaurant License are non-transferable. Effective 2021, Series 12
restaurant license are permitted to sell mixed cocktail (must be accompanied by a food item)
growlers, and beer/wine/spirits "to-go" and for delivery.
Series 14 Private Club License: Allows the holder to sell and server all spirituous liquor to
bona fide members and their customers for on-premises consumption.
Which of the following is NOT a type of on-premise liquor license granted by the Arizona
State Liquor Board? - correct answer-Series 15: Cruise Ship
-Series 15 Cruise Ship is not a type of no-premise liquor license granted by the Arizona
State Liquor Board. A Cruise ship would fall under a Series 8: Conveyance liquor license.
Types of Off-Premise Licenses and Privileges
+ The following license are the sale of liquor for consumption off of the premises in original
packaging; carry out/ "to-go" and delivery only. - correct answer-Series 9 Liquor Store:
-Allows for the sales of all spirituous liquor. May sell "carry-out" to patrons to consume
off-premises, on-site temporary sampling events hosted by producer or wholesaler. May sell
all spirituous liquor "to-go" and for delivery in the original, sealed container; may provide
residential delivery; may conduct limited on site sampling events using product supplied by
an Arizona licensed producer or wholesaler; and may sell sealed growlers through a
drive-thru window.
Series 10: Beer & Wine:
-Allow for the sale of beer and wine only, may sell "carry-out" to patrons to consume
off-premises, on-site temporary sampling events hosted by producer or wholesaler. May sell
beer and wine "to-go" and for delivery in the original, sealed container; may provide
residential delivery; may conduct limited on-site sampling events using product supplied by
an Arizona licensed producer or wholesaler, and may sell sealed growlers through a
drove-thru window.
How does off-premise licenses differ from on-premise licenses? - correct
answer-Off-premise license allow for the sale of alcohol in original packaging for
consumption off of the premises only, on-premise licenses do not.
Types of On- and Off-Premise Licenses and Privileges
+The following licenses are for the sale of liquor for consumption on- and off-premises, some
carry-out allowed - correct answer-Series 16W Wine Fair/Wine Festival: