ServSafe Alcohol Questions & Answers Correctly Answered.

Criminal Liability - Being held responsible fro committing a crime. Servers can be held criminally liable for violating alcohol-service laws. These laws are often created and enforced by states, counties, cities, towns, and villages Civil Liability - Being held responsible for payment of damages for injuring a person, Servers can be sued and forced to pay damages if their actions or lack of care while serving alcohol leads to an injury. Dram Shop Laws - Laws that allow an establishment's owners and employees to be sued by someone injured by a guest who had been drinking alcohol at the establishment. Alloa a third party to sue as well Liquor Authority - State or municipal agency that enforces alcohol regulations and licensing laws. Municipality - City, Town, County, or Village Being liable means that you have legal responsibilities, if you break the liquor laws you could face: - Law suits, Criminal charges, fines, imprisonment, closure of your establishment Criminal liability - serve alcohol to a minor, serve a guest who is or appears to be intoxicated, possess sell or allow the sale of drugs on the premises What are the Alcoholic Beverage Control, or Liquor Control Commission agencies responsible for? - Enforcing alcohol laws, Issuing and monitoring liquor licenses, Issuing citations for violations, holding hearings for violators of the liquor code The liquor authority can issue citations for: - Selling liquor to a minor, failing to check the ID of a guest who appears to be underage, allowing a minor to enter the establishment with a fake ID, serving a guest who is or appears to be intoxicated, discriminating against guests due to race, gender, age, or sexual orientation,selling or serving alcohol when it is not permitted. Laws restricting alcohol service - legal age to drink, the legal age to serve alcohol, the legal age to enter an establishment, serving intoxicated guests, serving a pregnant guest, hours of service, happy hours and other drink promotions State or municipal liquor authorities can issue citations for: - serving alcohol to a minor Which is a role of the liquor authority? a) issue liquor licenses b) initiate law sits against drunk drivers c)issue citations to minors for presenting fake IDs d)Initiate criminal charges against establishments who serve minors - a) issue liquor licenses Which is a criminal violation related to the sale and service of alcohol? a) Serving alcohol to a minor b) Failing to fill out an incident report c)Firing a server who over-served a guest d) Refusing to serve a guest who already appears to be intoxicated - a) Serving alcohol to a minor