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§ 1-229.30. Sale of alcoholic beverages or low-point beer--Notice to employees

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 63. Public Health and SafetyEffective: October 1, 2018

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 63. Public Health and Safety (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 1. Public Health Code
Article 2. Local Health Services (Refs & Annos)
E-3. Prevention of Youth Access to Alcoholic Beverages and Low-Point Beer Act
Effective: October 1, 2018
63 Okl.St.Ann. § 1-229.30
Formerly cited as OK ST T. 37, § 604
§ 1-229.30. Sale of alcoholic beverages or low-point beer--Notice to employees
A. Every person engaged in the business of selling alcoholic beverages or low-point beer at retail shall notify each individual employed by that person as a retail sales clerk or server that state law:
1. Prohibits the sale or distribution of alcoholic beverages and low-point beer to any person under twenty-one (21) years of age and the purchase or receipt of alcoholic beverages and low-point beer by any person under twenty-one (21) years of age; and
2. Requires that proof of age be demanded from a prospective purchaser or recipient if an ordinary person would conclude on the basis of appearance that the prospective purchaser or recipient may be under twenty-one (21) years of age.
B. This notice shall be provided before the individual commences work as a retail sales clerk or server, or, in the case of an individual employed as a retail sales clerk or server on the date when this section becomes effective, within thirty (30) days of that date. The individual shall signify that he or she has received the notice required by this section by signing a form stating as follows:
“I understand that state law prohibits the sale or distribution of alcoholic beverages and low-point beer to persons under twenty-one (21) years of age, and requires proof of age of purchaser or recipient if an ordinary person would conclude on the basis of appearance that the prospective purchaser or recipient may be under twenty-one (21) years of age. I have been advised on the law and I understand the penalty for violating it.”

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Laws 1995, c. 274, § 62, eff. Nov. 1, 1995. Renumbered from Title 37, § 604 by Laws 2016, c. 366, § 191, eff. Oct. 1, 2018.
63 Okl. St. Ann. § 1-229.30, OK ST T. 63 § 1-229.30
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 257 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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