New York State Liquor Authority

Important Guidance

Guidance for Attending Full Board Meetings

Instructions for Continued and New Use of Municipal Property

Recent/Proposed Policy Changes

Full Board Review of Attorney Self-Certification Program

Written Permission for Year-End Retailer Inventory Replishment

What We Do Topics of Interest

Get a License

If your business deals with the importation, manufacture, distribution or sale of alcohol in NY, you need a liquor license.

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Renew Your License

You will receive a renewal advisory approximately three months before your license expires.

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Permits

All Special Event Permits, Transportation Permits and Marketing Permits can be applied for online.

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Price Posting

Manufacturers and wholesalers must file a schedule of the prices at which they will sell liquor and wine.

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Brand Label Registration

Brand Label Registration is required for all liquor, beer, wine products, and wine specialties sold in New York State

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Are you on the C.O.D. List?

Check to see if you have been placed on the C.O.D. list by a wholesaler.

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Featured Guidance

On-Premises Quick Reference

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Off-Premises Quick Reference

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File a Complaint

The Authority receives complaints from law enforcement agencies, governmental agencies, community groups, industry members, elected officials and members of the public. Licensees should also report any non-compliance with the ABC Law and SLA rules regarding their operations.

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Police Department Referrals

Self Report a Violation

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Public License Query

Search the Public License Query for active licenses in New York State by license number, address, premises or trade name, name of principal or by using an advanced search.

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