§ 58-c. Farm cidery license. 1. Any person may apply to the authority\nfor a farm cidery license as provided for in this section to produce\ncider within this state for sale. Such application shall be in writing\nand verified and shall contain such information as the authority shall\nrequire. Such application shall be accompanied by a check or draft for\nthe amount required by this article for such license. If the authority\ngrants the application, it shall issue a license in such form as shall\nbe determined by its rules. Such license shall contain a description of\nthe licensed premises and in form and in substance shall be a license to\nthe person therein specifically designated to produce cider in the\npremises therein specifically licensed.\n 2. A farm cidery license shall authorize the holder thereof to operate\na cidery for the manufacture of New York state labelled cider. Such a\nlicense shall also authorize the licensee to:\n (a) sell in bulk cider manufactured by the licensee to any person\nlicensed to manufacture alcoholic beverages in this state or to a\npermittee engaged in the manufacture of products which are unfit for\nbeverage use;\n (b) sell or deliver cider manufactured by the licensee to persons\noutside the state pursuant to the laws of the place of such delivery;\n (c) sell cider manufactured by the licensee to wholesalers and\nretailers licensed in this state to sell such cider, licensed farm\ndistillers, licensed farm wineries, licensed wineries, licensed farm\nbreweries and any other licensed farm cidery. All such cider sold by the\nlicensee shall be securely sealed and have attached thereto a label as\nshall be required by section one hundred seven-a of this chapter;\n (f) (i) at the licensed premises, conduct tastings of, and sell at\nretail for consumption on or off the licensed premises, any cider\nmanufactured by the licensee or any New York state labeled cider.\nProvided, however, for tastings and sales for on-premises consumption,\nthe licensee shall regularly keep food available for sale or service to\nits retail customers for consumption on the premises. A licensee\nproviding the following shall be deemed in compliance with this\nprovision: (A) sandwiches, soups or other such foods, whether fresh,\nprocessed, pre-cooked or frozen; and/or (B) food items intended to\ncomplement the tasting of alcoholic beverages, which shall mean a\ndiversified selection of food that is ordinarily consumed without the\nuse of tableware and can be conveniently consumed while standing or\nwalking, including but not limited to: cheeses, fruits, vegetables,\nchocolates, breads, mustards and crackers. All of the provisions of this\nchapter relative to licensees selling cider at retail shall apply; and\n(ii) operate a restaurant, hotel, catering establishment, or other food\nand drinking establishment in or adjacent to the licensed premises and\nsell at such place, at retail for consumption on the premises, cider\nmanufactured by the licensee and any New York state labeled cider. All\nof the provisions of this chapter relative to licensees to selling cider\nat retail shall apply. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the\nlicensed farm cidery may apply to the authority for a license under this\nchapter to sell other alcoholic beverages at retail for consumption on\nthe premises at such establishment;\n (g) sell cider manufactured by the licensee or any other licensed farm\ncidery at retail for consumption off the premises, at the state fair, at\nrecognized county fairs and at farmers markets operated on a\nnot-for-profit basis;\n (h) conduct tastings of and sell at retail for consumption on or off\nthe premises New York state labeled beer manufactured by a licensed\nbrewery or licensed farm brewery;\n (i) conduct tastings of and sell at retail for consumption on or off\nthe premises New York state labelled wine manufactured by a licensed\nwinery or licensed farm winery;\n (j) conduct tastings of and sel
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