Indiana § 7.1-5-7-10 Minors in taverns prohibited

Indiana Statutes

§ 7.1-5-7-10 — Minors in taverns prohibited

Indiana § 7.1-5-7-10

Art. 5CRIMES AND INFRACTIONS

Ch. 7Minors

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Ind. Code § 7.1-5-7-10 (2026).

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(a)It is a Class C infraction for a minor to knowingly or intentionally be in a tavern, bar, or other public place where alcoholic beverages are sold, bartered, exchanged, given away, provided, or furnished.

(b)It is a Class C misdemeanor for a permittee to recklessly permit a minor to be in the prohibited place beyond a reasonable time in which an ordinary prudent person can check identification to confirm the age of a patron. [Pre-1973 Recodification Citation: 7-2-1-9(b).] Formerly: Acts 1973, P.L.55, SEC.1. As amended by Acts 1982, P.L.69, SEC.18; P.L.102-1983, SEC.7; P.L.79-1986, SEC.4; P.L.77-1988, SEC.7; P.L.1-1993, SEC.46; P.L.125-2012, SEC.3; P.L.217-2014, SEC.4; P.L.159-2014, SEC.51.

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(a) It is a Class C infraction for a minor to
knowingly or intentionally be in a tavern, bar, or other public place
where alcoholic beverages are sold, bartered, exchanged, given away,
provided, or furnished.
(b) It is a Class C misdemeanor for a permittee to recklessly permit
a minor to be in the prohibited place beyond a reasonable time in which
an ordinary prudent person can check identification to confirm the age
of a patron.
[Pre-1973 Recodification Citation: 7-2-1-9(b).]
Formerly: Acts 1973, P.L.55, SEC.1. As amended by Acts 1982,
P.L.69, SEC.18; P.L.102-1983, SEC.7; P.L.79-1986, SEC.4;
P.L.77-1988, SEC.7; P.L.1-1993, SEC.46; P.L.125-2012, SEC.3;
P.L.217-2014, SEC.4; P.L.159-2014, SEC.51.