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What is the purpose of Alcohol Beverage Control laws?
✔✔To regulate the sale and distribution of alcohol
Who enforces ABC laws in most states?
✔✔The state Alcohol Beverage Control agency
Why must alcohol sellers be licensed?
✔✔To ensure legal and responsible alcohol sales
What is an ABC permit?
✔✔A legal authorization to sell or serve alcohol
Why is checking ID required?
✔✔To prevent sales to underage persons
What is the legal drinking age in most states?
✔✔21 years
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,What does “on-premises consumption” mean?
✔✔Alcohol is consumed where it is sold
What does “off-premises consumption” mean?
✔✔Alcohol is taken away to drink elsewhere
What is a minor under ABC law?
✔✔A person under the legal drinking age
Why is serving an intoxicated person illegal?
✔✔It protects public safety
What is responsible alcohol service?
✔✔Serving alcohol in a safe and legal way
What is dram shop liability?
✔✔Legal responsibility for harm caused by intoxicated patrons
Why must alcohol sales be refused to intoxicated people?
✔✔To reduce accidents and injuries
What is a valid form of identification?
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, ✔✔Government-issued photo ID
Why are expired IDs not acceptable?
✔✔They are not legally valid
What is a fake ID?
✔✔An altered or false identification
What should a server do if an ID looks suspicious?
✔✔Refuse the sale and follow store policy
Why are alcohol sales times regulated?
✔✔To control alcohol availability
What is a compliance check?
✔✔A test by authorities to ensure laws are followed
Why should alcohol be stored securely?
✔✔To prevent theft and illegal access
What is alcohol tampering?
✔✔Altering a beverage before serving
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