BAR-008STANDARD PREVIEW

Age verification

Verify legal drinking age with valid identification before serving alcohol to any guest who could plausibly be underage.

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Why This Matters

One underage sale can cost a license, a career, and a young person's safety. Consistent carding to the house age threshold removes judgment calls and awkwardness, because when everyone is checked the same way, no guest is singled out and no server is guessing.

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Version
1.0
Authority
A5
Section
Bars & Beverage

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