to be intoxicated.: True
2. T/F It is illegal to serve alcohol to a pregnant woman.: False
3. T/F Dram shop laws protect the server from being sued in the event that an
intoxicated guest injures another individual.: False
4. T/F The state liquor authority can suspend an establishment's liquor license
for allowing a minor to enter the establishment with a fake ID.: True
5. T/F All guests must be 21 years old to purchase alcohol.: True
6. What is the difference between Criminal Law and Civil Law?: Criminal Law
- May face criminal charges if you break state, county, or municipal alcohol laws.
(Criminal court)
Civil Law - Can be sued to pay damages to an injured guest if you contributed to the
guest's injury or did nothing to prevent it. (Civil court)
7. Dram Shop Laws: - Allow a third party to sue for injuries caused by a guest who
was drinking there.
- Allow third parties to sue business, employees, etc.
- Provide limits on money damages that can be awarded to third parties.
8. What are the three types of damages awarded?: Actual Damages
Compensatory Damages
Punitive Damages
9. How old do you need to be to purchase alcohol in all 50 states?: 21 years
old
10. Who is alcohol authority?: State or municipal agency that enforces alcohol
regulations and licensing laws.
- Often called ABC (Alcohol Beverage Control)
11. When are you allowed to serve alcohol?: 9AM - 2AM
12. How old do you have to be to serve alcohol?: 18 Years Old
, 13. State or municipal liquor authorities can issue citations for
a) drunk driving
b) serving a pregnant woman
c) serving alcohol to a minor
d) fighting in the establishment: C
14. Which is a role of the liquor authority?
a) issue liquor licenses
b) initiate law suits against drunk drivers
c) issue citations to minors for presenting fake IDs
d) initiate criminal charges against establishments who serve minors: A