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The topics that will be covered are: Responsible Vendor Law Vendor Responsibilities Server and Security Personnel Responsibilities Louisiana Laws on Serving Alcohol and Tobacco Products Louisiana Laws on Serving Alcohol: Identification How to Detect False Identification ATC Regulation of Alcohol and Tobacco Sales to Minors Effects of Alcohol on Your Body Blood Alcohol Concentration Alcohol and Medication Alcohol and Driving Motor Vehicles Sale of Alcohol to Intoxicated Persons Pathways of Tobacco Effects of Tobacco on Your Body Tobacco Sales: Signage and Vending Machine Requirements You will also learn: The responsibilities of a Responsible Vendor business owner The responsibilities of a server The responsibilities of security The appropriate age to purchase alcohol in Louisiana The appropriate age to purchase tobacco, alternative nicotine and vapor products in Louisiana What types of identification customers can show to purchase alcohol/tobacco products The effects of alcohol on the body and with medications Information on drinking while driving Responsible Vendor Law The server training courses shall include but not be limited to the following subject areas: Classification of alcohol as a depressant and its effect on the human body, particularly on the ability to drive a motor vehicle Effects of alcohol when taken with commonly used prescription and nonprescription drugs Absorption rate, as well as the rate at which the human body can dispose of alcohol and how food affects the absorption rate Methods of identifying and dealing with underage and intoxicated persons, including strategies for delaying and denying sales and service to intoxicated and underage persons State laws and regulations regarding the sale and service of alcoholic beverages for consumption on and off premises Parish and municipal ordinances and regulations, including but not limited to the hours of operation, noise, litter and other ordinances that affect the sale and service of alcoholic beverages for consumption on and off premises State and federal laws and regulations related to the lawful age to purchase tobacco products and age verification procedures and requirements The health risks and consequences associated with the consumption of tobacco products including but not limited to their addictive nature For security personnel, the handling of disruptive customers and customer altercations A server or security personnel who violates alcohol or tobacco server law is subject to all of the following penalties: Suspension or revocation of their permit Monetary fine Criminal citations A vendor who sells or serves to minors will not have its alcohol or tobacco permit revoked in the following instances: On a first sale of an alcoholic beverage by any server or security personnel to an underage or intoxicated person or the first illegal sale or service of a tobacco product by any server or security personnel to an underage person in any twelve month period On the first citation for consumption by a customer of alcoholic beverages on the premises of a Class "B" vendor in any twelve month period, unless the vendor had knowledge of the violation, should have known about such violation, or participated in or committed such violation A vendor may not use as a defense the fact that he was absent from the licensed premises at the time a violation occurred if the violations are flagrant, persistent, repeated, or recurring
