BPOC 2026 Chapter 16 Texas Alcohol Beverage Code
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
Means alcohol, or any beverage containing more than Alcoholic Beverage
one-half of 1% of alcohol by volume, which is capable of
use for beverage purposes, either. alone or when diluted.
Means alcohol, spirits of wine, whiskey, rum, brandy, gin, Distilled Spirits
or any liquor produced in whole or in part by the process
of distillation, including all dilutions or mixtures of them,
and includes spirit coolers that may have an alcoholic
content as low as 4% alcohol by volume and that contain
plain, sparkling, or carbonated water and may also
contain one or more natural or artificial blending or
flavoring ingredients.
Means a person who is the holder of a permit provided Permittee
for in this code, or an agent, servant, or employee of that
person.
Means one or more servings of a beverage composed in Mixed Beverage
whole or part of an alcoholic beverage in a sealed or
unsealed container of any legal size for consumption on
the premises where served or sold by the holder of a
mixed beverage permit, the holder of certain non-profit
entity temporary event permits, the holder of a private
club registration permit, or the holder of certain retailer
late hours certificates.
Means a fermented beverage of any name or description Malt Beverage
containing one-half of 1% or more of alcohol by volume,
brewed or produced from malt, in whole or in part, or
from any malt substitute.
Means a person who is the holder of a license provided Licensee
in this code, or any agent, servant, or employee of that
person.
A person who violates a provision of this code for which a General Penalty
specific penalty is not provided is guilty of a
misdemeanor and on conviction is punishable by a fine
$100 or more less than $1,000 or by confinement in the
county jail for not more than 1 year or by both fine and
confinement.
Means a penalty which might be imposed as a result of a Specific Penalty
criminal prosecution.
, A peace officer may ____ any person he observes Arrest without a warrant
violating any provision of this code or any rule or
regulation of the commission. The officer shall take
possession of all illicit beverages the person has in his
possession or on his premises.
A search warrant may issue as amended, to search for, Search and Seizure
seize, and destroy or otherwise dispose of:
-an illicit beverage
-any equipment or instrumentality used, or capable or
designed to be used, to manufacture an illicit beverage
-a vehicle or instrumentality used or to be used for the
illegal transportation of an illicit beverage
-unlawful equipment or materials used or to be used in
the illegal manufacturing of an illicit beverage
Means the ground and all buildings, vehicles, and Premises
appurtenances pertaining to the grounds, including any
adjacent premisses if they are directly or indirectly under
the control of the same person.
By accepting a license or permit, the holder consents to Consent to Inspection
the commission, an authorized representative of the
commission, or a peace officer entering the licensed
premises at any time to conduct an investigation or
inspect the premises for the purpose of performing any
duty imposed by this code.
Person refuses to allow the commission, an authorized Failure to Consent to Inspection; Class A Misdemeanor
representative of the commission, or a peace officer to
enter a licensed or permitted premises.
All peace officers in the state, including those of cities, Duty of Peace Officers
counties, and state, shall enforce the provisions of this
code and cooperate with and assist the commission in
detecting violations and apprehending offenders.
A peace officer may seize without a warrant: Seizure of Illicit Beverages, etc
-any illicit beverage, its container, and its packaging;
-any vehicle, including an aircraft or watercraft, used to
transport an illicit beverage;
-any equipment designed for use in or used in
manufacturing an illicit beverage; or
-any material to be used in manufacturing an illicit
beverage.
A peace officer may arrest without a warrant any person Arrest of Person in Possession
found in possession of:
-an illicit beverage
-any equipment designed for use in or used in
manufacturing an illicit beverage; or
-any material to be used in manufacturing an illicit
beverage
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
Means alcohol, or any beverage containing more than Alcoholic Beverage
one-half of 1% of alcohol by volume, which is capable of
use for beverage purposes, either. alone or when diluted.
Means alcohol, spirits of wine, whiskey, rum, brandy, gin, Distilled Spirits
or any liquor produced in whole or in part by the process
of distillation, including all dilutions or mixtures of them,
and includes spirit coolers that may have an alcoholic
content as low as 4% alcohol by volume and that contain
plain, sparkling, or carbonated water and may also
contain one or more natural or artificial blending or
flavoring ingredients.
Means a person who is the holder of a permit provided Permittee
for in this code, or an agent, servant, or employee of that
person.
Means one or more servings of a beverage composed in Mixed Beverage
whole or part of an alcoholic beverage in a sealed or
unsealed container of any legal size for consumption on
the premises where served or sold by the holder of a
mixed beverage permit, the holder of certain non-profit
entity temporary event permits, the holder of a private
club registration permit, or the holder of certain retailer
late hours certificates.
Means a fermented beverage of any name or description Malt Beverage
containing one-half of 1% or more of alcohol by volume,
brewed or produced from malt, in whole or in part, or
from any malt substitute.
Means a person who is the holder of a license provided Licensee
in this code, or any agent, servant, or employee of that
person.
A person who violates a provision of this code for which a General Penalty
specific penalty is not provided is guilty of a
misdemeanor and on conviction is punishable by a fine
$100 or more less than $1,000 or by confinement in the
county jail for not more than 1 year or by both fine and
confinement.
Means a penalty which might be imposed as a result of a Specific Penalty
criminal prosecution.
, A peace officer may ____ any person he observes Arrest without a warrant
violating any provision of this code or any rule or
regulation of the commission. The officer shall take
possession of all illicit beverages the person has in his
possession or on his premises.
A search warrant may issue as amended, to search for, Search and Seizure
seize, and destroy or otherwise dispose of:
-an illicit beverage
-any equipment or instrumentality used, or capable or
designed to be used, to manufacture an illicit beverage
-a vehicle or instrumentality used or to be used for the
illegal transportation of an illicit beverage
-unlawful equipment or materials used or to be used in
the illegal manufacturing of an illicit beverage
Means the ground and all buildings, vehicles, and Premises
appurtenances pertaining to the grounds, including any
adjacent premisses if they are directly or indirectly under
the control of the same person.
By accepting a license or permit, the holder consents to Consent to Inspection
the commission, an authorized representative of the
commission, or a peace officer entering the licensed
premises at any time to conduct an investigation or
inspect the premises for the purpose of performing any
duty imposed by this code.
Person refuses to allow the commission, an authorized Failure to Consent to Inspection; Class A Misdemeanor
representative of the commission, or a peace officer to
enter a licensed or permitted premises.
All peace officers in the state, including those of cities, Duty of Peace Officers
counties, and state, shall enforce the provisions of this
code and cooperate with and assist the commission in
detecting violations and apprehending offenders.
A peace officer may seize without a warrant: Seizure of Illicit Beverages, etc
-any illicit beverage, its container, and its packaging;
-any vehicle, including an aircraft or watercraft, used to
transport an illicit beverage;
-any equipment designed for use in or used in
manufacturing an illicit beverage; or
-any material to be used in manufacturing an illicit
beverage.
A peace officer may arrest without a warrant any person Arrest of Person in Possession
found in possession of:
-an illicit beverage
-any equipment designed for use in or used in
manufacturing an illicit beverage; or
-any material to be used in manufacturing an illicit
beverage
