What is the legal age of sale of alcohol? - ANSWER 21
What is the legal age of sale of tobacco? - ANSWER 21
What are the keys to being a responsible Seller-Server of alcohol, tobacco, and tobacco
products? - ANSWER Know the law, know your customers, and know how and when to
say "no"
What are the steps to observing and knowing your customers? - ANSWER 1. See how
they look
2. See what they do
3. See how they react
4. See how much alcohol has been purchased or consumed
What are the keys to intervention? - ANSWER 1. Be quick
2. Be clear and firm
3. Be consistent
When was the responsible vendor program created? - ANSWER 1994
Alcoholic beverage - ANSWER Any fluid or solid capable of being converted into fluid,
suitable for human consumption and having an alcoholic content of more than six percent
by volume.
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, Common alcoholic beverages - ANSWER Beer, malt liquor, wine, wine coolers, distilled
spirits, mixed drinks, and cocktails
On-premise consumption - ANSWER In establishments such as restaurants and bars
Off-premise consumption - ANSWER In establishments such as a conscience stores, gas
stations, grocery stores, or liquor stores
Approved provider - ANSWER An individual, unincorporated association, partnership, or
corporation approved by the program administrator to provide server or security personnel
training courses.
Commissioner - ANSWER The Commissioner of the state Office of Alcohol and Tobacco
Control.
Minor - ANSWER For the purposes of purchasing or consuming alcohol, the state of Loui-
siana considers any person under the age of 21 years to be a minor.
Program administrator - ANSWER A committee of seven (7) persons that develops and
administers the Responsible Vendor Program.
Public intoxication - ANSWER Public intoxication in the state of Louisiana is punished as
disturbing the peace. It is illegal to appear intoxicated in public in a manner that would dis-
turb or alarm the public. Examples of an intoxicated person disturbing or alarming the public
might include engaging in violent behavior, disturbing a funeral or public gathering, inten-
tionally blocking sidewalk.
Responsible vendor - ANSWER Any vendor who qualifies and maintains certification in
the Responsible Vendor Program
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What is the legal age of sale of tobacco? - ANSWER 21
What are the keys to being a responsible Seller-Server of alcohol, tobacco, and tobacco
products? - ANSWER Know the law, know your customers, and know how and when to
say "no"
What are the steps to observing and knowing your customers? - ANSWER 1. See how
they look
2. See what they do
3. See how they react
4. See how much alcohol has been purchased or consumed
What are the keys to intervention? - ANSWER 1. Be quick
2. Be clear and firm
3. Be consistent
When was the responsible vendor program created? - ANSWER 1994
Alcoholic beverage - ANSWER Any fluid or solid capable of being converted into fluid,
suitable for human consumption and having an alcoholic content of more than six percent
by volume.
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, Common alcoholic beverages - ANSWER Beer, malt liquor, wine, wine coolers, distilled
spirits, mixed drinks, and cocktails
On-premise consumption - ANSWER In establishments such as restaurants and bars
Off-premise consumption - ANSWER In establishments such as a conscience stores, gas
stations, grocery stores, or liquor stores
Approved provider - ANSWER An individual, unincorporated association, partnership, or
corporation approved by the program administrator to provide server or security personnel
training courses.
Commissioner - ANSWER The Commissioner of the state Office of Alcohol and Tobacco
Control.
Minor - ANSWER For the purposes of purchasing or consuming alcohol, the state of Loui-
siana considers any person under the age of 21 years to be a minor.
Program administrator - ANSWER A committee of seven (7) persons that develops and
administers the Responsible Vendor Program.
Public intoxication - ANSWER Public intoxication in the state of Louisiana is punished as
disturbing the peace. It is illegal to appear intoxicated in public in a manner that would dis-
turb or alarm the public. Examples of an intoxicated person disturbing or alarming the public
might include engaging in violent behavior, disturbing a funeral or public gathering, inten-
tionally blocking sidewalk.
Responsible vendor - ANSWER Any vendor who qualifies and maintains certification in
the Responsible Vendor Program
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