{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-32b-5-204","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 32B-5-204","heading":"Bond for retail license.","body":"(1)\n(a) A retail licensee shall post a cash bond or surety bond:\n(i) in the amount specified in the relevant chapter or part for the type of retail license for which the person is applying; and\n(ii) payable to the department.\n(b) A retail licensee shall procure and maintain the bond required under this section for as long as the retail licensee continues to operate as a retail licensee.\n(2) A bond required under this section shall be:\n(a) in a form approved by the attorney general; and\n(b) conditioned upon the retail licensee's faithful compliance with this title and the rules of the commission.\n(3)\n(a) If a surety bond posted by a retail licensee under this section is canceled due to the retail licensee's negligence, the department may assess a $300 reinstatement fee.\n(b) No part of a bond posted by a retail licensee under this section may be withdrawn:\n(i) during the period the retail license is in effect; or\n(ii) while a revocation proceeding is pending against the retail licensee.\n(4)\n(a) A bond posted under this section by a retail licensee may be forfeited if the retail license is revoked.\n(b) Notwithstanding Subsection (4)(a), the department may make a claim against a bond posted by a retail licensee for money owed the department under this title without the commission first revoking the retail license.","path":["Title 32B Alcoholic Beverage Control Act","Chapter 32B-5 Retail License Act","Part 32B-5-2 Retail Licensing Process"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title32B/Chapter5/32B-5-S204.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"8885b55a82a0e128ec80c014226e8aace9e1ad6354ae960b42914f490c287a12","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-32b-5-203","next":"us-ut/utah-code-32b-5-205"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}