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True or False
The Government of Canada issues licences for the sale and service of alcohol in
Ontario
False, The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO), which is an arm's
length agency of the Ontario Government, issues licences for the sale and service of
alcohol in Ontario. The AGCO can also suspend or revoke a licence.
True or False
The minimum age for someone to serve or sell alcohol in Ontario is 18.
True
The minimum age for someone to serve or sell alcohol in Ontario is 18. He or she
must also be Smart Serve certified.
True or False
You could be held civilly and/or criminally liable if you serve too much alcohol to a
customer.
True, The Liquor Licence Act (LLA) is legislation that outlines the laws and
regulations affecting the sale and service of alcohol in Ontario. This includes
ensuring that you never serve a customer to the point of intoxication. Not
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, complying with the laws and regulations, could result in you being held civilly and/or
criminally liable.
True or False
After an intoxicated customer has left your establishment, you are no longer liable
for him or her.
False, Your liability does not end when the customer leaves. If you have served a
customer to the point of intoxication, you are liable for them until they are sober
again.
True of False
Drinking coffee will help a person who is intoxicated sober up faster.
False, Drinking coffee, water or eating food will not help someone sober up faster.
Once alcohol has been absorbed by the body and moves into the bloodstream, only
time will help.
True of False
An 8 ounce glass of beer is equal to an 8 ounce glass of wine.
False, There are big differences in the alcohol content found in beer, wine, and
spirits. This program will introduce a benchmark called a "Standard Drink" to help
you estimate the amount of alcohol each customer has consumed.
True or False
You can refuse the sale of alcohol to any customer even if they produce a valid I.D.
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