Section 185.17.1. Definitions.

       17.1(1)  “Class “E” liquor license” means a liquor control license, issued pursuant to Iowa Code chapter 123, and permits the holder of a Class “E” liquor control license to sell and to deliver alcoholic liquor in the original, sealed, and unopened container to consumers and Class “A,” Class “B,” and Class “C” liquor licensees for consumption off the premises. A Class “E” liquor license is a privilege and is subject to suspension and revocation for cause.

       17.1(2) Rescinded IAB 5/15/91, effective 6/19/91.

       17.1(3)  “Square footage of the licensed premises” means the entire interior square footage of the establishment, including, but not limited to, all areas used in the storage, distribution, warehousing, display, and wholesale or retail sale of merchandise.

       17.1(4)  “Premises at which gasoline is sold” means a premises where payment for gasoline is made.

        a.           “Premises at which gasoline is sold” excludes the passenger terminal in airports.

        b.           Reserved.

       17.1(5)  “Separate premises” means an area capable of precise description, bounded on all sides and at all connecting angles by permanent, solid walls or windows extending from the floor to the ceiling with entrances and exits which are constructed to permit the closure of the entrances and exits. The entrances and exits shall not abut or open into an establishment licensed under this chapter for the sale of alcoholic liquor, wine, or beer for consumption on the premises. The term “separate premises” describes the manner in which the holder of other liquor licenses and permits may establish a Class “E” liquor licensed establishment at the same location of the other licenses or permits, and does not abrogate subrule 17.4(2) (premises at which gasoline is sold may not hold a Class “E” liquor license).

This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code sections 123.20, 123.21, 123.22, 123.24, 123.26, 123.28, 123.29, 123.30, 123.32, 123.36, and 123.51.