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Which crime is often related to alcohol use?
Whose responsibility is it to act as gatekeeper in regard to the community's ability to obtain alcohol in public establishments?
the alcohol server
Which condition is associated with alcohol-impaired driving?
impaired judgement
When alcohol is mixed with ______ the side effects can range from discomfort to death.
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What is the best way to sober up an intoxicated person?
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What does 'BAC' mean?
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Which statement is true regarding people with a high tolerance to alcohol?
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Eating food while drinking alcohol may
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The use of foul language is an example of
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Which statement about alcohol's path through the human body is true?
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What is the primary purpose of ABC's T.R.A.C.E. program?
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It is unlawful for a person who has ______ percent or more, by weight, of alcohol in his/her blood to drive a vehicle.
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When can a 19-year old legally serve alcoholic beverages in a restaurant?
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Which type of cannabis use is legal at an onsite alcohol establishment?
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A non-profit organization has obtained a temporary daily on-sale license for a fundraiser. Who within the organization has to be RBS certified?
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The failure of a licensee to comply with the RBS program requirements shall be grounds for
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Does the bouncer need to be certified?
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Infractions are punishable by
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What does 'RBS' mean?
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What is the maximum penalty for serving alcohol after hours?
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A member of a group of patrons becomes obviously intoxicated. What should the server do?
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A legally acceptable ID has which characteristic?
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State issued identification cards are a valid proof of age.
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PCP is an example of a(n)
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Which substance is considered a depressant?
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What is embossed on the holder's picture on a California Real ID?
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Which feature is located on the back of a valid California driver license?
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When should a server check a patron's ID?
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A server may seize any identification presented by a person that is fake, so long as
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Upon seizing a fake ID, the alcohol establishment must give the fake ID to local law enforcement authorities within
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What happens when an alcohol server serves alcohol to a minor after inspecting a fake ID and reasonably concluding it to be valid?
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Which technique is best for determining the validity of an ID?
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When refusing alcohol service to a patron, the server should do so
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When refusing alcohol service to a patron, the server should do so
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Which form of ID is NOT acceptable for determining a person's age?
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When is a work-issued ID valid for purchasing alcohol?
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A youthful appearing patron presents an expired ID and wants to purchase alcohol. Based on best practices, what should the server do?
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What is the most valid reason for refusing service to a patron?
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Which is an indicator of a false ID?
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An administrative violation occurs on an ABC licensed premises, _____ of that premises is at risk for administrative penalties.
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One of the benefits of establishing policies for the service of alcoholic beverages is that it
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When an obviously intoxicated patron decides to leave your establishment, what best practice should you observe?
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Which promotion is considered discriminatory?
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Which is considered a good hospitality practice when serving alcoholic beverages?
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Where would the licensee be able to look online to see if their server is RBS certified?
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Frequent calls for service to local law enforcement by an on-premises licensee may result in
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What does 'ABV' mean?
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Which of these is not a policy for monitoring the behavior of minors seeking alcohol service?
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What information should be documented in an incident log?
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Study Notes
Alcohol-Related Crimes and Responsibilities
- Sexual assault is often connected to alcohol use.
- Alcohol servers act as gatekeepers, controlling access to alcohol in public venues.
Alcohol Impairment and Effects
- Impaired judgment is a common condition associated with alcohol-impaired driving.
- Mixing alcohol with medications or recreational drugs can lead to severe side effects, including discomfort or death.
- Time is the only effective way to sober up an intoxicated person.
- Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) measures the level of alcohol in the bloodstream.
Tolerance and Consumption
- Individuals with a high tolerance to alcohol can often conceal their intoxication better than others.
- Consuming food alongside alcohol may slow the rate of intoxication.
- Alcohol lowers inhibitions, often leading to more overt behavior, including foul language.
Alcohol Absorption
- Alcohol does not require digestion before absorption into the body.
Alcohol Regulations and Compliance
- ABC's T.R.A.C.E. program aims to identify sources of alcohol for individuals under 21 who suffer injuries.
- A BAC level of 0.08% or higher is unlawful for operating a vehicle.
- A 19-year-old can legally serve alcohol in restaurants only if their primary duty is serving food.
- Cannabis use is prohibited in establishments serving alcohol.
Licensing and Compliance
- Non-profit organizations must ensure that alcohol pourers are RBS certified for temporary licenses.
- Non-compliance with the RBS program can result in disciplinary action against the licensee.
- Bouncers, as security personnel checking IDs, must also be certified.
Infractions and Penalties
- Infractions related to alcohol service can lead to fines.
- Maximum penalty for serving alcohol beyond operating hours is 6 months of jail time.
Responsible Service Practices
- Servers must inform group members when someone is intoxicated and will no longer be served alcohol.
- Valid IDs must be government-issued for alcohol service.
- State-issued identification cards serve as valid proof of age.
- Fake IDs can be confiscated if a receipt is provided to the person.
Identification Protocols
- Fake IDs must be submitted to local law enforcement within 24 hours of confiscation.
- Servers are protected from prosecution if they inadvertently serve a minor after inspecting a false ID.
- The signature verification method is recommended for ID validity checks.
Refusing Service
- Alcohol service should be declined courteously and discreetly.
- An interim state-issued driver license is not valid for age verification.
- Work-issued IDs are never valid for alcohol purchases.
- Serving alcohol to patrons with expired IDs should be refused.
Compliance and Monitoring
- The primary valid reason for refusing service is a lack of a valid ID.
- Indicators of a false ID include thick cards.
- Administrative violations may jeopardize the license of an alcohol-serving establishment.
Benefits of Responsible Policies
- Establishing policies on alcohol service fosters a safe environment for patrons and employees.
- Encouraging intoxicated patrons to use ride services when leaving helps ensure their safety.
Promotions and Hospitality
- Discriminatory promotions, such as ladies' drinks at half price, are discouraged.
- Good hospitality includes adjusting beverage service pace to patrons' needs.
Certification and Record Keeping
- Licensees can verify server certification through the ABC RBS database.
- Frequent law enforcement calls to a location can lead to alcohol license suspension.
- "ABV" stands for Alcohol by Volume, conveying the amount of alcohol in a beverage.
- Monitoring policies should prevent minors from finding secluded areas on premises to consume alcohol.
- Incident logs should document relevant details, including names and addresses involved.
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