§ 41-346 — Administrative action for offenses involving minors; defense

In any administrative proceeding pursuant to the Kansas liquor control act to suspend or revoke a license, or to impose a civil fine, for a violation of subsection (a) of K.S.A. 21-5607, and amendments thereto, and K.S.A. 41-2615, and amendments thereto, it shall be a defense if evidence is presented which indicates that: (a) The defendant permitted the minor to possess or consume the alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage with reasonable cause to believe that the minor was 21 or more years of age; and (b) to possess or consume the alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage, the minor exhibited to the defendant a driver's license, Kansas nondriver's identification card or other official or apparently official document that reasonably appears to contain a photograph of the minor and purporting to establish that such minor was 21 or more years of age.

Legislative History

L. 1994, ch. 300, § 3; L. 2008, ch. 126, § 8; L. 2011, ch. 30, § 181; July 1.