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Grain alcohol permits are issued to businesses who need overproof neutral grain spirits for their operation. A grain alcohol permit authorizes the permit holder to purchase grain alcohol with a proof greater than 151 at government stores.
Fee(s)
- $50 Non-refundable Application Fee
- $50 Annual Permit Fee
References
3VAC 5-70-200.A, C—Grain Alcohol; Permits; Qualifications; Records; Refusal, Suspension or Revocation
Apply for This Permit
To begin, view the list of permit documents (PDF) required to complete the application. To apply online, click here. To apply via paper application (PDF), click here. By regulation, these permits are only issued to individuals for good cause shown; therefore, individuals are encouraged to contact their Regional Enforcement Office
The information on this page does not in any way replace or supersede what is listed in Title 4.1 of the Code of Virginia or Title 3 of the Administrative Code of Virginia. It is the responsibility of every individual or business applying for a license or permit to review, in detail, the applicable sections of the code.
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Virginia ABC offers free online training to help managers, sellers and servers to become more responsible and better understand ABC laws, rules and regulations. For more information, contact Community Health & Prevention, (804) 977-7440 or [email protected].
License Definitions
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Grain Alcohol
