What is the legal drinking age in Las Vegas Nevada? Generally, under Nevada law, any person, including a business and its employees, who knowingly sells or furnishes an alcoholic beverage to a person under 21 (a “minor”) is guilty of a misdemeanor. Local jurisdictions also establish penalties for businesses that allow minors into certain areas…
On November 15, 2022, the Board of Clark County Commissioners (the “Board”) discussed a possible amendment of the Clark County liquor code to require certain package liquor licensees to establish plans to prevent access to liquor by minors and/or to require liquor to be stored in an enclosed and/or isolated area within the store. This…
On October 20, 2022, the Carson City Board of Supervisors (the “Board”) amended the Carson City Municipal Code (the “Code”) to allow breweries with a tasting room as a conditional use within the Tourist Commercial zoning district. The Board recognized the growing popularity of microbreweries and brew pubs in Nevada as opposed to large scale…
On October 4, 2022, the Board of Clark County Commissioners (the “Board”) held a meeting to discuss a possible ordinance regulating County hookah businesses. The Clark County Department of Business License (“CCBL”) and Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (“Metro”) identified concerns about the number of hookah establishments they believe are operating outside the bounds of…
The demand for expanded alcohol delivery options in Nevada remains high as the Nevada Department of Taxation finalizes new alcohol delivery regulations. Saltzman Mugan Dushoff, PLLC shareholder, Ryan Saxe, was quoted in a recent article in the Las Vegas Sun’s Vegas Inc. publication titled, “Demand grows for streamlined local liquor-delivery laws.” “Our clients are trying to meet their…
From agriculture to tourism and mining to machining, Nevada is a business friendly state to begin a small business opportunity. 1. Purchase a Franchise Chain businesses from all over the world are looking to expand. Why not bring your favorite brand to your neighborhood? Reputable franchise brands are looking for partners in cities like Las…
On March 26, 2020, as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, the City of Las Vegas allowed certain liquor retailers to offer curbside services and deliveries upon issuance of a time limited permit. These permits will not be renewed following their expiration on June 30, 2022. However, the City of Las Vegas recently approved an amendment…
The Clark County, Nevada Business License Director has announced that it will begin rolling back certain temporary privileges that were afforded to retailers in response to the pandemic. In March 2020, Clark County began approving temporary curbside package beer and wine licenses for certain licensed restaurants. Those restaurants have been able to renew those licenses since that…
The Clark County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to conduct a public hearing an approve an ordinance to allow certain businesses to have a drive-thru and/or walk-up window with a liquor license under certain conditions. Businesses affected by this ordinance include restaurants, Category 2 restaurants, retail beer licensees, retail beer and wine licensees, retail wine licensees, specialty…
Nevada liquor laws promote the establishment of local microbreweries as consumers’ beer preferences are quickly moving to craft beer. Savvy craft beer-business owners who understand these brewpub license laws may sell craft beer at a higher profit margin or a lower cost to the consumer by becoming a brewpub. Nevada brewpubs may not only brew…
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