No permit shall be issued to any person who has been convicted of an offense involving "unlawful alcoholic beverage activity", as defined in N.J.S.A. 33:1-1(x), subject to a waiver of this prohibition in the discretion of the Director after the lapse of 12 months from the date of such conviction.
N.J. Admin. Code § 13:2-12.5
See: 22 New Jersey Register 1811(a), 22 New Jersey Register 2508(c).
Revised text regarding conviction of a violation to reflect N.J.S.A. 33:1-1(x).