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Updated 2024/2025 (Graded A+)
Types of illegal alcohol sales Answer ✔✔-underage
- third party
- visibly intoxicated Common negligence laws Answer ✔✔-not specific to alcohol sales
- can be applied to illegal alcohol sales
- based on prior court cases
- set a standard for what a reasonablr person would do to prevent a problem
- exist in every jurisdiction Dram shop liability laws Answer ✔✔-specific to alcohol sales
- apply only to licensees and their employees
- explain expectations got preventing illegal alcohol sales
- may sey monetary likits for financial judgements in lawsuits
- exist in somr but not all jurisdictions Penalties for underage alcohol sales include Answer ✔✔-fines
- arrest
- jail time
- financial judgements If you sell to an ynderage customer... Answer ✔✔You are responsible for your own actions and will be held accountable. Your employer is not required to cover your fines..etc. Define "reasonable efforts" Answer ✔✔Actions you take to prevent illegal alcohol sales and other alcohol related problems
Reasonable efforts does not protect you from punishment if you serve illegally but... Answer ✔✔They reduce the likelihood that you will serve alcohol illegally Examples of reasonable efforts include Answer ✔✔-check id
- get trained in a responsible alcohol server course
- suggest food
- monitor guests
- refuse service
- ask questions
- call the police
- call a cab
- suggest non alcoholic drinks
- post signs
- ... And more The id must be current to be accepted... Answer ✔✔... An expired id is not acceptable even if the date of birth indicates legal age Commonly acceptable forms of id Answer ✔✔-drivers license
- state issues id card
- military id
- passport
- green card 3 steps to properly check an id Answer ✔✔-verify the information
- check for alterations
- establish id ownership
Signs of id alterations or tampering include Answer ✔✔-mismatched type
- cut, torn or frayed lamination
- unusual or missing information
- size variations How do you prove the id belongs to the customer? Answer ✔✔-ask questions about info on the id the proper owner would be able to answer quickly. Such as "whats your address?"
- ask a friend of the customer what his/her name is
- ask for a second form of id Underage warning signs Answer ✔✔-seem nervous and move around frequently
- state that he is never carded because he is a friend of an employee
- be in the restroom when the group orders
- order an unusual drink (like a shot of rum without the coke)
- come to the bar to order drinks for a table
- get upset when asked for an ID How do you determine a BAC level? Answer ✔✔-blood
- urine
- breathalyzer
- YOU CANNOT DETERMINE A BAC LEVEL BY SIMPLY LOOKING AT A PERSON As a server of alcohol you are required to determine... Answer ✔✔Visible intoxication but NOT BAC levels What events should be included in an incident log book Answer ✔✔-any time you have cut off a guest
- any incident that involves the possibility of or actual violence
- any time you have to call for assistance
- any case where you have to refuse service to a guest who had just arrived at your establishment
Good incident report forms include Answer ✔✔-name/description of the guest
- date and time of incident
- description of the incident
- reasonable efforts and intervention strategies used
- witnesses to the incident
- employees and managers on duty during the incident Behavioral cues include what four categories Answer ✔✔-lowered inhibitions
- impaired judgement
- slowed reactions
- loss of coordination Examples of behavior that suggest lowered inhibitions ... Answer ✔✔-mood swings
- over confidence
- boisterousness or extreme loudness
- risk taking or other out of character displays Impaired judgement Answer ✔✔-one does something they wouldn't normally do that are also inappropriate...
- using foul language
- telling off-color jokes
- annoying other people Slowed reactions Answer ✔✔-glassy, unfocused eyes
- slurred speech
- very slow speech or movement
- forgetfulness of that they are talking about
Loss of coordination Answer ✔✔-stumble or sway
- drop their belongings
- have trouble sitting on a stool or chair
- fall asleep in the bar 6 factors that impact how quickly it slowly alcohol affects people Answer ✔✔-size
- food
- gender
- rate of consumption
- strength of drink
- drug use Size vs body fat Answer ✔✔A larger person will be affected by alcohol slower than a small person. But body fat does not absorb alcohol, in fact there is a smaller body area available to consume the alcohol and consequently it will actually be more concentrated Why do women tend to be affected quicker than men? Answer ✔✔-they're typically smaller
- they typically have a higher percentage of body fat Drinking alcohol more quickly... Answer ✔✔Reduces the length of time before you become intoxicated Each of the following drinks contains about 1/2 oz of pure alcohol Answer ✔✔1 oz 100 proof liquor 12 oz beer 5 oz wine From fastest to slowest how quickly are liquor drinks (and mixers) absorbed Answer ✔✔Straight shot Carbonated mixer Water mixer Juice mixer
Eating food before/while drinking ,... Answer ✔✔Can significantly slow down the intoxication rate Mixing alcohol with legal/illegal drugs ... Answer ✔✔Can speed up its effects and have an unpredictable outcome What speeds up the rate at which BAC decreases Answer ✔✔Time is the only thing that lowers BAC An individual's BAC level... Answer ✔✔Will be different each and every time they drink It takes___ for the body to eliminate the alcohol from one MEASURED drink Answer ✔✔One hour If you have any doubt about serving a guest alcohol... Answer ✔✔Do not serve them The intervention model includes Answer ✔✔Asses, decide, implement To assess your guest... Answer ✔✔-observe the guest, noting any behavioral cues and intoxication factors
- engage the guest in a conversation
- note how other guests respond to and interact with this guest
- gather as much information about and as as many impressions of this guest as possible Four decision point questions Answer ✔✔-do I need to check this guests ID
- Is this guest buying alcohol for someone else who is underage
- Is this guest showing any signs of intoxication
- do you have any doubts about serving this guest alcohol