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    LIQUOR CONTROL BOARD

    Resources for Licensees

    Find links to web pages and documents related to various licensing topics of interest and processes.

    Brand Registration

    Register your brand with the PLCB.

    Become a Direct Wine Shipper

    Find out how to obtain a direct wine shipper license.

    Human Trafficking

    Business requirements for promotion of the National Human Trafficking Resource Center Hotline.

    Laws, Compliance & Regulations

    Guidance on beverage alcohol regulation and licensing.

    Licensee Compliance

    Learn about the Licensee Compliance and Nuisance Bar programs.

    Licensee Ordering of Wine & Spirits

    How licensees can purchase wine and spirits from the PLCB.

    Licensing Information & Forms

    Access links to topics of interest to licensees.

    Liquor Licensing & Enforcement

    Information on the enforcement of liquor laws as they relate to licensees.

    Quota System

    Learn about retail liquor license quotas as they relate to licensees.

    Ready-to-Drink Cocktails

    Information for eligible licensees on applying for an RTDC permit.

    Restaurant License Auction

    Submit a bid for an expired PA restaurant liquor license.

    Smoking Ban

    Information on requirements and exceptions for licensed establishments.

    Special Occasion Permits

    Application and eligibility requirements for Special Occasion permits.

    State Tax Information

    Link to Department of Revenue resources and information.

    Training for Licensees - LOOP

    Learning resources for licensees on using the PLCB's Licensee Online Order Portal (LOOP).

    Transporters for Hire

    Learn about the three types of transporter-for-hire licenses available to licensees.

    Wine Expanded Permits

    Wine expanded permits basics for restaurant and hotel licensees.