{"data":{"id":"us-mt/16-4-421","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"16-4-421","heading":"Denial of restaurant beer and wine license.","body":"(1) A restaurant beer and wine license may not be issued by the department for a premises situated within a zone of a city, town, or county where the sale of alcoholic beverages is prohibited by ordinance, a certified copy of which has been filed with the department.\n(2) A restaurant beer and wine license may not be issued or renewed if the department finds, subject to the opportunity for a hearing pursuant to Title 2, chapter 4, part 6, that the applicant or the premises proposed for licensing fail to meet the eligibility or suitability criteria provided by law.","path":["TITLE 16. ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, AND MARIJUANA","CHAPTER 4. LICENSE ADMINISTRATION","Part 4. Licensing Criteria"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0160/chapter_0040/part_0040/section_0210/0160-0040-0040-0210.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:48:01Z","sha256":"b47edbcb38c4d221cc4e550c2fd6b1eb0de29c8ca660b897e38768efdf53b489","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/16-4-420","next":"us-mt/16-4-422"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}