TIPS Certification Study Guide (Possible questions with possible answers)

3 Types of Illegal Alcohol Sales correct answers 1. Underage - guests under 21 2. Third Party - guests who are buying for someone underage 3. Visibly Intoxicated 2 Kinds of Law Covering Liability for Servers of Alcohol correct answers 1. Common Negligence Laws 2. Dram Shop Liability Laws Common Negligence Laws correct answers 1. Not specific to alcohol 2. Can involve illegal alcohol sales 3. Based on Court Cases 4. Sets a standard for what "reasonable person would do" 5. Every jurisdiction Dram Shop Liability Laws correct answers 1. Specific to alcohol sales. 2. Applies to owners of license and their employees. 3. Explain expectations for preventing illegal alcohol sales 4. Set monetary limits for financial judgements in lawsuits 5. Some jurisdictions Reasonable Efforts correct answers Steps to prevent illegal alcohol sales and their consequences Benefits of Using Reasonable Efforts correct answers 1. Protect yourself from penalty and liability Some Examples of Reasonable Efforts correct answers Follow safe serve guidelines.Call a cab Suggest food, Get trained, Check ID,Refuse service,Call the police, Place a sign,Suggest non-alcohol drinks ID's that not acceptable correct answers Expired ID's for when guests look underage Any sign that the ID has been altered Three steps for properly checking ID correct answers 1. Verify the information 2. Check for alteration 3. Establish ID Ownership Underage warning behaviors correct answers hesitation,Ask for a secondary ID, unusual drink order, nervous, gets upset when asked for ID what is the percent Blood Alcohol Content correct answers RI .08