Iowa Administrative Rules (Last Updated: December 07, 2016) |
Department 181. Commerce Department |
Division 185. Alcoholic Beverages Division |
Chapter 16. TRADE PRACTICES |
Section 185.16.41. Interest in a retail establishment.
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16.41(1) An industry member is prohibited, directly or indirectly, from:
a. Acquiring or holding a partial or complete ownership interest in a retail establishment.
b. Acquiring or holding an interest in the real or personal property owned, occupied or used by the retailer in the conduct of the retail establishment.
c. Acquiring a mortgage on the real or personal property owned by the retailer.
d. Guaranteeing any loan or paying a financial obligation of the retailer, including, but not limited to, personal loans, home mortgages, car loans, operating capital obligations, or utilities.
e. Providing financial, legal, administrative or other assistance to a retailer to obtain a license or permit.
16.41(2) Reserved.
This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code sections 123.45 and 123.186.
[ARC 1992C, IAB 5/13/15, effective 6/17/15]