Tabc
If a person shows you an obviously fake ID, confiscating it is both legal and recommended. True or False?
False. Private citizens (including sellers and servers) are not allowed to confiscate IDs in Texas.
When employees make illegal sales, employers are protected from punishment if they meet specific conditions known as administrative rules. True or False?
False. The set of conditions is known as safe harbor.
A temporary member who brings guests into a private club must obtain temporary membership cards for all the guests. True or False?
False. The temporary member has to remain with the guests while they are at the club.
Alcoholic beverages sold packaged to go at establishments such as convenience stores and gas stations are known as _____.
off-premise sales
What is the penalty for seller-servers for selling alcoholic beverages to a minor with criminal negligence?
Up to a $4,000 fine, confinement in jail for up to 1 year, or both the fine and confinement.
A 12-ounce beer has the same alcohol content as a _____ glass of wine.
5-ounce
state the key observations you should make concerning your customers
How dose the person look? How dose the person react? what dose the person do? how much has been purchased or consumed?
Arguing with intoxicated people is not a good idea because they do not have normal use of their mental faculties. True or False?
True
Even if an intoxicated person has a designated driver, it is not legal to sell alcohol to him or her. True or False?
True
Even when you determine that a customer is intoxicated, do not make judgmental statements such as, "you're drunk." True or False?
True
If a person wishing to enter a private club is neither a member of the club or a member's family, then the person may be a guest. True or False?
True
It is a criminal offense to provide alcohol to a minor or serve an intoxicated person when serving samples authorized by a promotional permit. True or False?
True
Promotional permit holders can face criminal charges for providing alcohol to a minor or serving an intoxicated person.
True
The penalty a seller-server faces for selling/providing alcohol to a minor is more severe than the penalty the minor will receive. True or False?
True
When offering sample beverages, it is a criminal offense to provide alcohol to a minor or serve an intoxicated person. True or False?
True
A Texas "Under 21" ID or Drivers License can be used as proof of age. True or False?
True. Check the "under 21 Until" date and as long as the date of birth shows the customer's age to be 21 years or older and the Driver's License is still valid, it is a valid ID to purchase alcohol.
State four things you must know when working or volunteering for a special event. You must know how to:
check IDs recognize signs of intoxication safely and professionally refuse a sale ask for help from management or law enforcement
When you should have known the person was a minor, or did not ask for proof of age when you should have and then go on to sell alcoholic beverages to the minor, you have acted with _____.
criminal negligence
The person who actually serves, sells, or delivers the alcoholic beverage is responsible for _____.
deciding if people are intoxicated and if the sale of alcohol to them would be illegal
When refusing a sale in off-premise situations, it is a good idea to remove the alcohol _____.
from the sight and reach of the customer
First step in being a responsible seller and/or server of alchohol is to know the laws in Texas that Govern Alchohol sales and services. True or false?
true
Once you complete this TABC seller-server training, your certificate is valid _____.
for two years (unless revoked earlier). To remain certified, you must take the class and exam again on or before the expiration date.
What is the penalty a minor will face if he or she purchases alcohol?
A fine up to $500, required attendance at an Alcoholic Awareness Course, 8 to 12 hours of community service, and a 30 days driver's license suspension.
A permit is needed when an organization wants to provide "free" alcoholic beverages as part of a promotion or event. True or False?
False
Because volunteers aren't paid for their time, they cannot be held civilly and criminally liable for serving an intoxicated person or criminally liable for providing alcohol to a minor. True or False?
False
The state agency that rwgulates all phases of the alcoholic beverage industry in texas is the division of alchohol (DAR). True or False?
False( state agency is Texas alcoholic beverages commissions(TABC)
Anyone who sells, serves, dispenses, or delivers alcholic beverages for a business that is licensed to sell alcohol is a licensee. true or false?
False, known as employee
Before you can serve someone at a private club, you must verify that the person is a resident of Texas. True or False?
False. You must verify that the person is a legitimate club member or guest.
Who is allowed to be served and consume alcoholic beverages in a private club?
MembersA member's family A guest of the member A temporary member with valid proof of membership
State the acceptable ways to verify that a membership is valid in a private club.
Membership card Membership roster Electronic membership system Temporary membership card
an alcoholic beverage is any drink that has ______, which is sold or served either alone or when diluted.
More than one-half of one percent of alchohol by volume
alcholic beverages sold by the drink in establishments such as restaurants and bars are known as ____
On-premise sales
In a case where a minor uses a fake ID, purchases, and then drinks alcoholic beverages, how many different sections of the law have been violated?
There are four possible violations:1. Possession of a fake ID.2. Misrepresentation of Age by a Minor.3. Purchase of Alcohol by a Minor.4. Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor.
A customer leaning on his friend as they weave through the aisles of the store could be a sign that a customer is intoxicated. True or False?
True
Only government-issued ID with a photograph are acceptable for proof of age. True or False?
True
What does it mean that a minor has to be in visible presence of his or her adult parent, guardian, or spouse in order to possess and/or consume alcohol?
Visible presence means that the parent, guardian, or spouse has to be in the room at all times while the minor is drinking. If the adult leaves the minor, the drink must be removed from the minor's possession.
When organizations choose to provide free alcoholic beverages as part of a promotion or event, the free beverages must be offered to _____.
any adult that walks in the door and requests one
you must___ on or before you expiration date in order to remain certified.
attend another training course
If the customer will not accept your refusal of sale/service and begins to appear angry, _____.
be sure to keep your own temper under control.
Temporary permits allow _____.
beer, wine and mixed drinks to be sold and served in places that normally do not have alcohol for consumption on the premises
You, as an employee, are at risk of _____ if you make an illegal sale of alcohol.
being arrested or given a ticket
The measurement of the concentration of alcohol in one's bloodstream, expressed as a percentage is known as _____.
blood alcohol concentration (BAC)
If you illegally sell or serve alcohol to a minor or an intoxicated person, your employer _____.
could lose their license to sell alcohol.
When refusing a sale, be courteous and _____ about your refusal.
firm
Door people, bouncers, floorwalkers, or bartenders can assist with checking IDs and monitoring for intoxication, but the server_____.
is legally responsible and will be the one receiving a violation.
Make sure that _____ know when you have refused service to an intoxicated person.
management and other servers
A bumpy surface where alterations were made is a sign that an ID _____.
may be forged
Although it is true that for some things people 18 or over are adults, when it comes to laws about alcohol, _____.
people under the age of 21 are considered minors
A person who is very tired or _____ may become intoxicated more quickly.
physically exhausted
If you feel another alcoholic beverage would make the customer intoxicated or possibly intoxicated, _____.
politely refuse service.
A/an promotional permit is issued so that brewers, wineries and other manufacturers of alcoholic beverages can _____.
promote products in Texas
With a few very specific exceptions, it is illegal for minors to _____ alcoholic beverages.
purchase, attempt to purchase, consume, or possess
Intervention is a term used in responsible selling and serving for those times when you must _____.
refuse to make a sale of alcohol to a customer
A _____ of a club member may be served and may consume alcoholic beverages in a private club.
spouse, parent, adult child, or guest
When a person fails to meet a/an _____ that an ordinary person under the same conditions would meet (such as checking IDs, calculating age, refusing to over-serve, looking for signs of intoxication) he or she has been criminally negligent.
standard level of care
If the picture matches the person, but the physical description does not, it is a likely indication that _____.
the ID card may be altered
A mixed drink may include _____.
the amount of alcohol that is in two or three standard drinks
In Texas, seller-servers can be found liable for any damages caused by an intoxicated minor if _____.
the seller-server served, provided, or allowed the minor to be served or provided alcohol.
An incident log can be helpful _____.
to write down information about the incident for future reference.
A non-member may gain entrance to a private club and be served and consume alcoholic beverages if he or she has a _____.
valid temporary membership card. Temporary memberships may only be issued for a period of not more than 3 days.
Because promotional permit holders can face criminal charges for providing alcohol to a minor or serving an intoxicated person, all servers must _____.
verify the person is 21 years of age or older before servinglook for and identify signs of intoxication;know who to go to when they need help with a customer;know how to professionally and safely refuse service
A person can be intoxicated even with a BAC below .08 percent; therefore, _____ to confirm intoxication.
watch for signs
In Texas, the legal definition of intoxication is: not having the normal use of mental or physical faculties by reason of the introduction of alcohol, a controlled substance, a drug, a dangerous drug, a combination of two or more of those substances or any other substance into the body, or having a blood alcohol concentration of ____ or more.
0.08
State at least three features found on the front of a valid Texas Driver's License.
1. A picture of the Texas Capitol building.2. An 8-digit license number printed in blue or black.3. Variable rainbow text used on the date of birth.4. Official's signature overlaps the photo.5. Fine lines used in images and in the background of the card.
State the three steps to use when checking an ID.
1. Verify that the ID is valid.2. Match the ID to the person.3. Check the age of the person to make sure they are 21 years of age or older.
A customer who rests his head on the table and closes his eyes is a sign that he is becoming intoxicated. True or False?
True
A non-member may gain entrance to a private club and be served and consume alcoholic beverages if he or she has a valid driver's license. True or False?
False. A non-member must also have a valid temporary membership card.
The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code states that a minor is any person under the age of 18. True or False?
False. For the purposes of legal alcohol sales, a minor is considered to be any person under the age of 21.
The Texas Department of Transportation issues driver's licenses in the state of Texas. True or False?
False. In Texas, the Department of Public Safety issues driver's licenses and identification cards.
In general, a man weighing 185 pounds will feel the effects of intoxication quicker than a woman weighing 110 pounds if they both drink the same amount of alcohol in the same amount of time. True or False?
False. It is generally true that a 100 pound woman would feel the effects of alcohol quicker than a man weighing much more. Both gender and body weight are factors that can affect BAC and intoxication.
Fatigue, medication, drugs, or illness decrease the effect alcohol has on a person. True or False?
False. These factors increase the effect alcohol has on a person.
A temporary permit allows in-store demonstrations and promotions, such as serving beer and wine samples. True or False?
False. This describes a promotional permit.
Under what conditions are seller-servers not liable for damages caused by an intoxicated minor?
If the minor shows an apparently valid ID issued by a governmental agency that contains a physical description and photograph that matches the minor's appearance and shows him or her to be 21 or older.
State the keys that will unlock the door to responsible service and selling.
Know the law Know your customers Know how and when to say, "No."
At the age of 21, a person is no longer considered a minor for what type of laws?
Laws about alcoholic beverages.
State the exceptions to the laws that make it illegal for a minor to attempt to purchase, purchase, possess, and consume alcohol. A minor can _____.
Legally possess alcohol if he or she is under the supervision of a peace officer in a sting operation.Legally consume alcohol if he or she is in the visible presence of his or her adult parent, guardian, or spouse.Legally possess alcohol if he or she is serving or selling the alcohol as an employee.Legally purchase alcohol when he or she is under the supervision of a commissioned peace officer.Legally taste alcohol if he or she is a student enrolled in certain college courses of study but the minor must spit out the alcoholic beverage.
As a seller server of alcoholic beverages, you are responsible for---- to minors, intoxicated persons and non-memebers of private clubs
Preventing the sale of alchohol
Some over-the-counter drugs combined with alcohol can increase the rate at which a person becomes _____.
intoxicated
A _____ is only allowed to bring up to three guests to a private club and has to remain with the guests while they are at the club.
temporary member
In order for beer, wine and mixed drinks to be sold and served in places that normally do not have alcohol for consumption on the premises _____ are available.
temporary permits
In texas, public intoxication is defined as
to apper in a public place while intoxicated to the degree that the person may indanger the person or another
A promotional permit allows in-store demonstrations and promotions, such as serving beer and wine samples. True or False?
true
