Ky. Rev. Stat. § 243.086 (2026)
Nonquota type 3 or NQ3 retail drink license -- Issuance to private club,
dining car, or bed and breakfast -- Varying restrictions and authorizations for eligible entities.
(1) A "Nonquota type 3" or "NQ3" retail drink license may be issued to an applicant operating as, or in:
(a) A private club;
(b) A dining car; or
(c) A bed and breakfast.
(2) The holder of an NQ3 retail drink license may purchase, receive, possess, and sell alcoholic beverages at retail by the drink for consumption on the licensed premises. The licensee shall purchase alcoholic beverages only from licensed wholesalers or distributors. The holder of an NQ3 retail drink license shall store alcoholic beverages in the manner prescribed in KRS 244.260.
(3) A qualifying private club holding an NQ3 retail drink license shall exclude the general public from the licensed premises.
(4) A qualifying bed and breakfast holding an NQ3 retail drink license shall only sell alcoholic beverages by the drink to paid overnight guests of the licensee. Effective: July 15, 2020 History: Amended 2020 Ky. Acts ch. 102, sec. 17, effective July 15, 2020. -- Amended 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 62, sec. 48, effective June 29, 2017. -- Amended 2016 Ky. Acts ch. 80, sec. 11, effective July 15, 2016. -- Created 2013 Ky. Acts ch. 121, sec. 42, effective June 25, 2013.