Section 314-38-060. Special permit for technical or community colleges, regional university, or state university as authorized by RCW 66.20.010(12) shall be called a class 15 permit.

(1) The class 15 permit allows tasting of alcohol by persons between eighteen and twenty years old. The requirements for a class 15 permit are as follows:

(a) The permit applicant is a technical or community college, regional university, or state university;

(b) The permit allows tasting, not consuming of alcohol as part of the class curriculum with approval of the educational provider;

(c) The student must be enrolled in a required or elective class at the college premises as part of a culinary, sommelier, wine business, enology, viticulture, beer technology, wine technology, or spirituous technology-related degree program;

(d) The alcohol served to any person in the program under twenty-one years of age is tasted but not consumed for the purpose of educational training as part of the class curriculum with the approval of the educational provider;

(e) Faculty or staff of the educational provider must be at least twenty-one years of age, supervise the service and tasting, and hold a class 12 or class 13 alcohol server permit; and

(f) Students may not purchase the alcoholic beverages.

(2) There is no annual fee for this permit.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 66.08.030. WSR 16-01-102, § 314-38-060, filed 12/16/15, effective 1/16/16; WSR 14-03-078, § 314-38-060, filed 1/15/14, effective 2/15/14.]

RCW 66.08.030. WSR 16-01-102, § 314-38-060, filed 12/16/15, effective 1/16/16; WSR 14-03-078, § 314-38-060, filed 1/15/14, effective 2/15/14.