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Need Help? For Department of State Licensing Services inquiries call: (518) 474-4429 between the hours of 8:45 am and 4:30 pm Monday through Friday except on NYS Observed Holidays.
For State Liquor Authority Licensing or Permitting inquiries call: (518) 474-3114 between the hours of 8:30 am and 4:30 pm Monday through Friday except on NYS Observed Holidays.
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