The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

ALJ—Administrative Law Judge—An individual learned in the law and appointed by the Governor under section 212 of the Liquor Code (47 P. S. § 2-212).

Appellant—The party—Enforcement Bureau or licensee—who feels aggrieved by a decision of the ALJ.

Appellee—The party who prevailed before the ALJ.

Board—The Liquor Control Board, or its designee.

Bureau—The Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement of the State Police.

Supersedeas—A stay or delay of a penalty; for example, payment of fine, imposition of suspension or revocation.

Special violation—A violation which is specially designated in section 471 of the Liquor Code (47 P. S. § 4-471) which, if found to have been committed, would prevent the appeal from operating as a supersedeas unless, upon sufficient cause shown, the reviewing authority determines otherwise.

Standard violation—A violation other than a ‘‘special violation.’’

Source

The provisions of this § 17.3 adopted December 27, 1991, effective December 28, 1991, 21 Pa.B. 5935.