{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-32b-4-415","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 32B-4-415","heading":"Unlawful bringing onto premises for consumption.","body":"(1) Except as provided in Subsection (4) and Section 32B-5-307, a person may not bring an alcoholic product for on-premise consumption onto the premises of:\n(a) a retail licensee or person required to be licensed under this title as a retail licensee;\n(b) an establishment that conducts a business similar to a retail licensee;\n(c) an event where an alcoholic product is sold, offered for sale, or furnished under a single event permit or temporary beer event permit issued under this title;\n(d) an establishment open to the general public; or\n(e) the capitol hill complex.\n(2) Except as provided in Subsection (4) and Section 32B-5-307, the following may not allow a person to bring onto its premises an alcoholic product for on-premise consumption or allow consumption of an alcoholic product brought onto its premises in violation of this section:\n(a) a retail licensee or a person required to be licensed under this title as a retail licensee;\n(b) an establishment that conducts a business similar to a retail licensee;\n(c) a single event permittee or temporary beer event permittee;\n(d) an establishment open to the general public;\n(e) the State Capitol Preservation Board created in Section 63O-2-201; or\n(f) staff of a person listed in Subsections (2)(a) through (e).\n(3) Except as provided in Subsection (4)(c)(i)(A), a person may not consume an alcoholic product in a limousine or chartered bus if the limousine or chartered bus drops off a passenger at:\n(a) a location from which the passenger departs in a private vehicle; or\n(b) the capitol hill complex.\n(4)\n(a) A person may bring bottled wine onto the premises of the following and consume the wine pursuant to Section 32B-5-307:\n(i) a full-service restaurant licensee;\n(ii) a limited restaurant licensee;\n(iii) a bar establishment licensee; or\n(iv) a person operating under a spa sublicense.\n(b) A passenger of a limousine may bring onto, possess, and consume an alcoholic product in the limousine if:\n(i) the travel of the limousine begins and ends at:\n(A) the residence of the passenger;\n(B) the hotel of the passenger, if the passenger is a registered guest of the hotel; or\n(C) the temporary domicile of the passenger;\n(ii) the driver of the limousine is separated from the passengers by partition or other means approved by the department; and\n(iii) the limousine is not located on the capitol hill complex.\n(c) A passenger of a chartered bus may bring onto, possess, and consume an alcoholic product on the chartered bus:\n(i)\n(A) but may consume only during travel to a specified destination of the chartered bus and not during travel back to the place where the travel begins; or\n(B) if the travel of the chartered bus begins and ends at:\n(I) the residence of the passenger;\n(II) the hotel of the passenger, if the passenger is a registered guest of the hotel; or\n(III) the temporary domicile of the passenger;\n(ii) if the chartered bus has a nondrinking designee other than the driver traveling on the chartered bus to monitor consumption; and\n(iii) if the chartered bus is not located on the capitol hill complex.\n(5) A person may bring onto any premises, possess, and consume an alcoholic product at a private event.\n(6) Notwithstanding Subsection (5), private and public facilities may prohibit the possession or consumption of alcohol on their premises.\n(7) The restrictions of Subsections (2) and (3) apply to a resort licensee or hotel licensee or person operating under a sublicense in relationship to:\n(a) the boundary of a resort building, as defined in Section 32B-8-102, or the boundary of a hotel, as defined in Section 32B-8b-102, in an area that is open to the public; or\n(b) except as provided in Subsection (4), sublicensed premises.","path":["Title 32B Alcoholic Beverage Control Act","Chapter 32B-4 Criminal Offenses and Procedure Act","Part 32B-4-4 Sale, Purchase, Possession, and Consumption"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title32B/Chapter4/32B-4-S415.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"662d4dd6cec7f1f48adc986f5cd110471632f012a126cb8b97326a89ed8ff3b9","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-32b-4-414","next":"us-ut/utah-code-32b-4-416"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
