C.R.S.
Section 44-5-102
Qualifications for permit
(1)
A special event permit issued under this article 5 may be issued to:(a)
An organization, whether or not presently licensed under articles 3 and 4 of this title 44, that:(I)
Has been incorporated under the laws of this state for purposes of a social, fraternal, patriotic, political, educational, or athletic nature, and not for pecuniary gain;(II)
Is a regularly chartered branch, lodge, or chapter of a national organization or society organized for the purposes specified in subsection (1)(a)(I) of this section and is nonprofit in nature;(III)
Is a regularly established religious or philanthropic institution; or(IV)
Is a state institution of higher education;(b)
A political candidate who has filed the necessary reports and statements with the secretary of state pursuant to article 45 of title 1; or(c)
Any municipality, county, or special district.(2)
Repealed.(3)
Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, and subject to this article 5, the state or local licensing authority may issue a special event permit to a state agency, the Colorado wine industry development board, created in section 35-29.5-103, or an instrumentality of a municipality or county that promotes:(a)
Alcohol beverages manufactured in the state; or(b)
Tourism in an area of the state where alcohol beverages are manufactured.
Source:
Section 44-5-102 — Qualifications for permit, https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2024-title-44.pdf (accessed May 26, 2025).