SECTION:
10.56.010: Alcoholic Beverages; Sale To Minors Prohibited
10.56.020: Proof Of Age; Refusing Service Authorized When
10.56.030: Proof Of Age; Evidence; Defense For Transactions
10.56.040: False Evidence Of Age; Prohibited
10.56.050: False Evidence Of Age; Presenting Or Possessing
10.56.060: Alcoholic Beverages; Possession By Persons Under Twenty One
10.56.070: Employment Of Persons Under Twenty One Prohibited
10.56.080: Minors On Premises Where Alcoholic Beverages Are Sold; Work Permits
10.56.090: Tobacco; Sale To Persons Under Twenty-One Prohibited
10.56.100: Tobacco; Purchase Or Possession Prohibited When
A. Sales, Furnishes, Etc.: Every person who sells, procures, furnishes, gives or causes to be sold, furnished or given away any alcoholic beverage to any person under the age of twenty one (21) years is guilty of a misdemeanor.
B. Possession, Consumption: Any person under the age of twenty one (21) years who purchases any alcoholic beverage, or any person under the age of twenty one (21) years who consumes any alcoholic beverage in any place licensed to sell or serve beer or alcoholic beverages, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
C. Licensee Permitting Consumption: Any licensee of a place licensed to sell beer or alcoholic beverages who permits a person under the age of twenty one (21) years to consume any alcoholic beverage in the premises without requiring identification as provided for in section 10.56.030 of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor.
D. Alcohol Beverage Defined: "Alcoholic beverage" or "alcoholic beverages", as used in this chapter, shall mean "beer" and "liquor" as defined in Utah Code Annotated section 32A-1-105, or its successor. (1999 Code)
For the purpose of preventing the violation of section 10.56.010 of this chapter, any licensee, or his agent or employee, may refuse to sell any alcoholic beverage to any person who is unable to produce adequate written evidence that he is at least twenty one (21) years of age. (1999 Code)
A. Evidence: Bona fide evidence of majority and identity of the person is a document containing a photograph of such person issued by a federal, state, county or municipal government, or subdivision or agency thereof, including, but not limited to, a motor vehicle operator's license or an identification card issued to members of the armed forces.
B. Defenses: Proof that the defendant-licensee, or his employee or agent, demanded, was shown and acted in reasonable reliance upon such bona fide evidence in any transaction, employment, use or permission forbidden by this chapter shall be a defense to any criminal prosecution therefor, or to any proceedings for the suspension or revocation of any licenses based thereon. (1999 Code)
Any person under the age of twenty one (21) years who presents or offers to any licensee, his agent or employee, any written, printed or photostatic evidence of age and identity that is false, fraudulent, or not actually his own, for the purpose of ordering, purchasing, attempting to purchase or otherwise attempting to procure any alcoholic beverage, or who has in his possession any false or fraudulent written, printed or photostatic evidence of age and identity, is guilty of a misdemeanor. (1999 Code)
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