Alabama Statutes
§ 28-10-7 — Compliance as Defense to License Suspension or Revocation; Mitigation of Administrative Penalties or Fines
(a)The license of a vendor certified as a responsible vendor under this chapter may not be suspended or revoked for an employee’s illegal sale of an alcoholic beverage to a person who is not of lawful drinking age if the employee had completed the applicable training prescribed by this chapter prior to committing such violation, unless the vendor had knowledge of the violation or should have known about such violation, or participated in or committed such violation. No vendor may use as a defense to decertification the fact that he was absent from the licensed premises at the time of noncompliance with this section.
(b)The board shall consider certification by a vendor in the responsible vendors program in mitigation of administrative penalties or fines for an employee’s illegal sale of
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Legislative History
(Acts 1990, No. 90-525, p. 767, §7.)
Nearby Sections
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§ 28-1-1
Possession of Still, Etc., or Illegally Manufactured, Transported or Imported Alcoholic Beverages§ 28-1-4
Delivery of Alcoholic Beverages§ 28-1-6
Issuance of Licenses for Sale of Intoxicating Beverages in Class 1 or Class 2 Municipalities§ 28-1-8
Powdered Alcohol§ 28-10-1
Short Title§ 28-10-2
Legislative Intent§ 28-10-3
Definitions§ 28-10-5
Evidence of Compliance; Certification; Renewal; Rules and Regulations; Enforcement Personnel§ 28-10-6
Requirements for Certification