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An alcoholic beverage contains _______% alcohol.

more than 1/2 of 1%

An alcoholic beverage handled in violation of Texas Beverage Code is ______.

illicit beverage

Which of the below is not considered part of the premises under TABC license?

  • All buildings on the grounds
  • All the above (correct)
  • Grounds where the business is located
  • Vehicles used by the business

    • Whose responsibility is it to enforce the codes of the TABC?

    <p>All Texas peace officers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In order to search licensed or permitted premises, a peace officer...

    <p>may inspect the premises at any time without a warrant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following may not be seized without a warrant?

    <p>All the above (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Officer Z observes Mr. X with an alcoholic beverage at a high school football game. Officer Z...

    <p>Both B and C (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    It is unlawful to consume an alcoholic beverage on a public street, alley, or sidewalk within ______ feet of the public school.

    <p>1000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the below is not an offense within the distance of question #8?

    <p>Possession of an alcoholic beverage (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If X age 19 displays an apparently valid Texas D.L that shows him to be 21 to the manager of a licensed establishment and was sold an alcoholic beverage, what offense has the seller committed?

    <p>No offense</p> Signup and view all the answers

    X is age 20 and with her husband Y age 22 at a bar. If they are both consuming on the premises, what violations exist?

    <p>No offense</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A minor that is operating a motor vehicle in a public place with a detectable amount of alcohol in the minor's system can be charged with...

    <p>driving under the influence of alcohol by a minor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If X age 18 presented a false I.D to the bartender to try and buy a beer, and the bartender refused, what can the undercover TABC agent arrest for?

    <p>Attempt to purchase alcohol by a minor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the below situations is it legal for a minor to be in possession of alcoholic beverages?

    <p>All the above (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    It is unlawful to carry a handgun onto a licensed establishment that derives ___% or more of their income from the sale of alcoholic beverages if the premises has the required posted sign prohibiting the carry of a handgun.

    <p>51%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A person licensed to carry a concealed handgun commits a violation if he carries a handgun...

    <p>on any licensed establishment for on-premise consumption and he's not the supervisor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A security guard hired by a bar may carry his handgun on the premises he's hired to protect...

    <p>Both B and C (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the below is not a violation against a TABC licensed establishment?

    <p>Licensee consumed beer on premises during hours of business (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Violations of the TABC code under a general penalty are a ______ punishable by a maximum fine and/or jail time of...

    <p>misdemeanor/$1000.oo and 1 year in jail</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Texas, a package liquor store may not operate before _____ or after _____

    <p>10 am /9 pm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Mixed beverages permittees may sell mixed beverages between the hours of ______, but not on Sunday.

    <p>7 am - midnight</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Flashcards

    What is an alcoholic beverage in Texas?

    Any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume is considered an alcoholic beverage under Texas law.

    What is an illicit beverage?

    A violation of the Texas Beverage Code, involving illegal production, sale, or possession of alcoholic beverages.

    What does 'premises' include for TABC purposes?

    The premises encompass the entire area where the business operates, including the land, buildings, and vehicles used for the business.

    Who enforces TABC codes?

    All Texas law enforcement officers have the authority to enforce the rules and regulations set by the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC).

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    Can peace officers inspect licensed establishments without a warrant?

    Peace officers can inspect any establishment with a TABC license or permit without prior notice or a warrant.

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    Can peace officers seize items from licensed premises?

    Peace officers can legally take items from licensed premises, but certain items require a warrant for seizure.

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    Where is alcohol consumption illegal in Texas?

    It is illegal to consume alcoholic beverages within 1,000 feet of a public school in Texas.

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    Is possession of alcohol an offense near a school?

    Simply possessing alcohol within the restricted distance from a school is not considered an offense.

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    Can a 19-year-old purchase alcohol with a valid ID?

    A 19-year-old with a valid Texas driver's license indicating they are 21 years old can purchase alcohol without committing an offense.

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    Can a 20-year-old legally consume alcohol with their spouse?

    A 20-year-old can legally consume alcohol with their spouse at a bar without committing an offense.

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    Can a minor be charged with DUI?

    A minor with detectable alcohol in their system can be arrested and charged with driving under the influence (DUI).

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    What happens if a minor tries to buy alcohol with a fake ID?

    A minor attempting to purchase alcohol using a false ID can face arrest and legal consequences.

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    When can a minor legally possess alcohol?

    Minors can legally possess alcohol in certain situations, like being employed or under the direct supervision of a peace officer.

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    When is carrying a handgun illegal in a bar?

    It is illegal to carry a handgun into a licensed establishment that earns more than 51% of its revenue from alcohol sales if the establishment posts a sign prohibiting it.

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    Can you carry a concealed handgun in a bar?

    Concealed handgun carry is generally restricted in licensed establishments, except for supervisors who have a license to carry.

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    Can security guards carry handguns in bars?

    Security guards are allowed to carry handguns at a bar only if they are in uniform and the weapon is not concealed.

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    Can licensees drink beer on the premises during business hours?

    A licensee is permitted to consume beer on the premises during business hours without violating TABC regulations.

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    What are the penalties for TABC violations?

    Violations of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) code are considered misdemeanors, punishable by a fine of up to $1,000 or one year in jail.

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    What are the hours for package liquor sales?

    Package liquor sales are permitted between 10 AM and 9 PM.

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    When can mixed beverage establishments sell alcohol?

    Establishments with a mixed beverage permit can sell alcohol from 7 AM until midnight, with specific restrictions on Sundays.

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    Study Notes

    Alcoholic Beverages and Their Regulations

    • Alcoholic beverages contain more than 1/2 of 1% alcohol by volume.
    • Illicit beverages violate the Texas Beverage Code.

    TABC Premises Definitions

    • Premises includes A) grounds where the business is located B) all buildings on the grounds C) vehicles used by the business.
    • All the above elements are part of the premises under TABC license.

    Enforcement of TABC Codes

    • All Texas peace officers are responsible for enforcing TABC codes.

    Search and Inspection Authority

    • Peace officers may inspect licensed or permitted establishments at any time without a warrant.

    Seizure without Warrant

    • Officers may seize items from licensed premises; however, some items cannot be seized without a warrant.
    • It is unlawful to consume alcoholic beverages within 1,000 feet of a public school.
    • Possession of alcohol is not considered an offense within the restricted distance from a school.

    Age and Alcohol Purchase Offenses

    • There is no offense if a 19-year-old displays a valid Texas driver's license showing them as 21 while purchasing alcohol.
    • A 20-year-old can legally consume alcohol with a spouse at a bar without committing an offense.

    DUI and Minors

    • A minor with detectable alcohol in their system can be charged with driving under the influence.
    • An attempt to purchase alcohol using a false ID by a minor can lead to an arrest.
    • Minors may legally possess alcohol in certain conditions, including A) lawful employment B) under immediate supervision of a peace officer.

    Handgun Regulations in Alcohol-Serving Establishments

    • It is unlawful to carry a handgun into a licensed establishment that earns 51% or more from alcohol sales, if posted signage prohibits it.
    • Concealed handgun carry is restricted in licensed establishments unless the individual is the supervisor.

    Security Guards and Handgun Carry

    • A security guard may carry a handgun at a bar only if in uniform and if the weapon is not concealed.

    Violations in TABC Licensed Establishments

    • Consumption of beer by a licensee on the premises during business hours is not a violation.

    Penalties for TABC Violations

    • Violations of the TABC code are misdemeanors, punishable by a maximum fine of $1,000 or up to one year in jail.

    Operating Hours for Alcohol Sales

    • Package liquor sales are permitted between 10 AM and 9 PM.
    • Mixed beverage permittees may sell alcohol from 7 AM to midnight, with restrictions on Sundays.

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    Test your knowledge of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) regulations with these flashcards. Each card provides key information on alcoholic beverages and related laws in Texas. Perfect for preparing for your TABC certification or review.

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