Questions and Answers
What are alcoholic beverages?
What does BAC stand for?
Blood Alcohol Content
What defines beverages of high alcoholic content?
Beverages containing more than 6% alcohol by volume.
What defines beverages of low alcoholic content?
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What is the legal drinking age?
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What are liquors?
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What does OMV stand for?
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What is meant by premises in alcoholic beverage regulations?
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What is a responsible vendor?
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Who is defined as a server?
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What is sparkling wine?
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What is still wine?
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Participation in the Responsible Vendor Program is ________ for establishments holding certain permits.
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Server permits are administered by the ______ and are valid for four years.
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One requirement to maintain certification in the Responsible Vendor Program is to provide new employees with ___________.
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Servers must obtain their server permits before they can work in an establishment with a Class-A Restaurant permit.
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One requirement for certification in the Responsible Vendor Program is to review and understand the ___________.
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One requirement for maintaining certification in the Responsible Vendor Program is to maintain server training records.
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In order to obtain certification in the Responsible Vendor Program, an establishment must ________.
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Server permits are valid for ____ years.
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A person under 18 may be employed by a business where alcoholic beverages are NOT the main thing sold as long as __________.
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When examining an ID, it is important to verify __________.
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Things you should feel for on an ID to determine if it is valid include _____________.
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Penalties a server can face for selling alcohol to someone under 21 include ____________.
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It is illegal for anyone under the age of 21 to consume alcohol except ______________.
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Methods you can use to help prevent intoxication include _____________________.
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What age must a person be to enter a business where alcoholic beverages are the main item sold?
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When refusing service to a customer, you should use ___________ to shift responsibility away from the customer.
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When refusing service, it is important to be courteous and confident.
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Legal forms of ID in Louisiana include ____________.
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Study Notes
Alcoholic Beverages
- Defined as any liquid or solid suitable for human consumption containing over 0.5% alcohol by volume.
- Includes types such as malt, vinous, spirituous liquors, beer, wine, and more.
BAC
- Acronym for Blood Alcohol Content, indicating the concentration of alcohol in the bloodstream.
Beverage Classifications
- High Alcoholic Content: More than 6% alcohol by volume.
- Low Alcoholic Content: No more than 6% alcohol by volume.
Legal Regulations
- Legal drinking age in the U.S. is set at 21 years.
- Certification in the Responsible Vendor Program is mandatory for certain establishments in Louisiana.
Types of Alcoholic Beverages
- Liquors: Distilled alcoholic spirits including brandy, whiskey, and rum.
- Sparkling Wine: Effervescent drinks derived from fruit juice, carbonated either artificially or by fermentation.
- Still Wine: Non-effervescent beverages derived from fruit juice.
Certification Requirements
- Establishments must submit a vendor affidavit, understand the vendor handbook, pay an annual fee, and require servers to attend training.
- Server permits in Louisiana are issued by the Office of Alcohol and Tobacco Control, valid for four years.
Employment Regulations
- Individuals under 18 may work where alcohol is not the main product, provided they do not handle alcohol directly.
ID Verification
- Important to verify that the physical appearance matches the ID, including photo, eye and hair color, height, and weight.
- Check for valid ID indicators such as thickness, texture, and absence of pinholes.
Server Responsibilities and Penalties
- Servers selling alcohol to someone under 21 can face substantial fines and permits may be suspended or revoked.
- Legal exceptions for consumption of alcohol by those under 21 include religious, medical purposes, and in private residences.
Preventing Intoxication
- Strategies include engaging customers in conversation, serving water with alcohol, limiting pitcher service, and removing empty glasses.
Refusal of Service
- Use "I" statements to shift responsibility away; displaying courtesy and confidence increases customer cooperation.
Legal Identification
- Acceptable forms of ID in Louisiana include state-issued driver's licenses, special identification cards, passports, and military IDs, all containing a photo and date of birth.
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