If you have a question about Iowa laws or administrative rules submit your questions by email to education@iowaabd.com. A Privilege That Caters to Licensees A guide for catering privilege, license transfers and special events (August 2014) Looking Into the Glass A guide to glassware for wholesalers and retailers (May 2014) Criminal History Matters A guide for licensees to correctly report criminal history on applications (February 2014) Key to Compliance A review for licensees to become familiar with many of Iowa’s liquor laws through the day-to-day operation of their business. (May 2013) Infused & Premixed Drinks An overview of the laws and rules regarding premixing cocktails and infusing spirits. (August 2012) Taking a Gamble with your License An overview of social gambling on the licensed premises. (February 2012) When Due Process is Due Administrative hearing process explained. (May 2009) Change of Ownership How to properly change ownership of a licensed establishment. (February 2009) Local Efforts to Clean-Up Nuisance Bars What establishments can do to avoid becoming a "nuisance bar" and what locals can do about a nuisance bar in their neighborhood. (August 2008) Financial Standing Counts How delinquent taxes, dram shop cancellations and outstanding debt can affect one's ability to hold a liquor license (May 2008) 'Paying-to-Play' Against the Rules of the Game Explanation of tied-house laws and how they ensure a level playing field for retailers. (November 2006) Don't Let the Drink Take the Drinker Consequences and prevention of over-service. (February 2006) Refilling Bottles is Unethical, Illegal How refilling bottles misleads consumers, damages the good will of brand names, places legitimate establishments at an unfair disadvantage and robs state programs of needed tax dollars. (November 2005)
