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TX Alco Bev Code § 106.09 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 4 - Regulatory and Penal Provisions|Chapter 106 - Provisions Relating to Age|Section 106.09. Employment of Minors

Sec. 106.09.  EMPLOYMENT OF MINORS.  (a)  Except as provided by Subsections (b), (c), (e), and (f), no person may employ a person under 18 years of age to sell, prepare, serve, or otherwise handle liquor, or to assist in doing so.(b)  A holder of a wine only package store permit may employ a person 16 years old or older to work in any capacity.(c)  A holder of a permit or license providing for the on-premises consumption of alcoholic beverages may employ a person under 18 years of age to work in any capacity other than the actual selling, preparing, or serving of alcoholic beverages.(d)  A person who is 18, 19, or 20 years of age is not prohibited from acting as an agent under Chapter 35, 36, or 73, provided the person may carry out the activities authorized by those chapters only while in the actual course and scope of the person's employment.(e)  The holder of a permit or license providing for the on-premises consumption of alcoholic beverages who also holds a food and beverage certificate may employ a person under 18 years of age to work as a cashier for transactions involving the sale of alcoholic beverages if the alcoholic beverages are served by a person 18 years of age or older.(f)  The holder of a permit or license providing for the on-premises consumption of alcoholic beverages that derives less than 50 percent of its gross receipts for the premises from the sale or service of alcoholic beverages may employ a person under 18 years of age to work as a cashier for transactions involving the sale of alcoholic beverages if the alcoholic beverages are served by a person 18 years of age or older.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 515, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.  Amended by Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 258, ch. 107, Sec. 11, 12, eff. Sept. 1, 1981;  Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 754, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 31, 1987;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 499, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1190 (S.B. 1090), Sec. 18, eff. September 1, 2013.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 46 (S.B. 1651), Sec. 1, eff. May 19, 2015.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 329, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 106.10 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 4 - Regulatory and Penal Provisions|Chapter 106 - Provisions Relating to Age|Section 106.10. Plea of Guilty by Minor

Sec. 106.10.  PLEA OF GUILTY BY MINOR.  No minor may plead guilty to an offense under this chapter except in open court before a judge.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 515, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 106.116 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 4 - Regulatory and Penal Provisions|Chapter 106 - Provisions Relating to Age|Section 106.116. Reports of Court to Commission

Sec. 106.116.  REPORTS OF COURT TO COMMISSION.  Unless the clerk is otherwise required to include the information in a report submitted under Section 101.09, the clerk of a court, including a justice court, municipal court, or juvenile court, shall furnish to the commission on request a notice of a conviction of an offense under this chapter or an adjudication under Title 3, Family Code, for conduct that constitutes an offense under this chapter.  The report must be in the form prescribed by the commission.|Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1013, Sec. 11, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 106.117 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 4 - Regulatory and Penal Provisions|Chapter 106 - Provisions Relating to Age|Section 106.117. Report of Court to Department of Public Safety

Sec. 106.117.  REPORT OF COURT TO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY.  (a)  Each court, including a justice court, municipal court, or juvenile court, shall furnish to the Department of Public Safety a notice of each:(1)  adjudication under Title 3, Family Code, for conduct that constitutes an offense under this chapter;(2)  conviction of an offense under this chapter;(3)  order of deferred disposition for an offense alleged under this chapter;  and(4)  acquittal of an offense under Section 106.041.(b)  The notice must be in a form prescribed by the Department of Public Safety and must contain the driver's license number of the defendant, if the defendant holds a driver's license.(c)  The Department of Public Safety shall maintain appropriate records of information in the notices and shall provide the information to law enforcement agencies and courts as necessary to enable those agencies and courts to carry out their official duties.  The information is admissible in any action in which it is relevant.  A person who holds a driver's license having the same number that is contained in a record maintained under this section is presumed to be the person to whom the record relates.  The presumption may be rebutted only by evidence presented under oath.(d)  The information maintained under this section is confidential and may not be disclosed except as provided by this section.  A provision of Chapter 58, Family Code, or other law limiting collection or reporting of information on a juvenile or other minor or requiring destruction of that information does not apply to information reported and maintained under this section.|Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1013, Sec. 11, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1207, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 106.12 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 4 - Regulatory and Penal Provisions|Chapter 106 - Provisions Relating to Age|Section 106.12. Expunction of Conviction or Arrest Records of a Minor

Sec. 106.12.  EXPUNCTION OF CONVICTION OR ARREST RECORDS OF A MINOR.  (a)  Any person convicted of not more than one violation of this code while a minor, on attaining the age of 21 years, may apply to the court in which he was convicted to have the conviction expunged.(b)  The application shall contain the applicant's sworn statement that he was not convicted of any violation of this code while a minor other than the one he seeks to have expunged.(c)  If the court finds that the applicant was not convicted of any other violation of this code while he was a minor, the court shall order the conviction, together with all complaints, verdicts, sentences, prosecutorial and law enforcement records, and other documents relating to the offense, to be expunged from the applicant's record.  After entry of the order, the applicant shall be released from all disabilities resulting from the conviction, and the conviction may not be shown or made known for any purpose.(d)  Any person placed under a custodial or noncustodial arrest for not more than one violation of this code while a minor and who was not convicted of the violation may apply to the court in which the person was charged to have the records of the arrest expunged.  The application must contain the applicant's sworn statement that the applicant was not arrested for a violation of this code other than the arrest the applicant seeks to expunge.  If the court finds the applicant was not arrested for any other violation of this code while a minor, the court shall order all complaints, verdicts, prosecutorial and law enforcement records, and other documents relating to the violation to be expunged from the applicant's record.(e)  The court shall charge an applicant a reimbursement fee in the amount of $30 for each application for expunction filed under this section to defray the cost of notifying state agencies of orders of expunction under this section.(f)  The procedures for expunction provided under this section are separate and distinct from the expunction procedures under Chapter 55, Code of Criminal Procedure.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 515, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.  Amended by Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 258, ch. 107, Sec. 13, eff. Sept. 1, 1981;  Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 285, Sec. 11, eff. Sept. 1, 1986;  Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 462, Sec. 12, eff. Sept. 1, 1986.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 886 (S.B. 1426), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 464 (H.B. 2059), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017.Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 464 (H.B. 2059), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2017.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1352 (S.B. 346), Sec. 2.01, eff. January 1, 2020.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 106.13 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 4 - Regulatory and Penal Provisions|Chapter 106 - Provisions Relating to Age|Section 106.13. Sanctions Against Retailer

Sec. 106.13.  SANCTIONS AGAINST RETAILER.  (a)  Except as provided in Subsections (b) and (c) of this section, the commission or administrator may cancel or suspend for not more than 90 days a retail license or permit or a private club registration permit if it is found, on notice and hearing, that the licensee or permittee with criminal negligence sold, served, dispensed, or delivered an alcoholic beverage to a minor or with criminal negligence permitted a minor to violate Section 106.04 or 106.05 of this code on the licensed premises.(b)  For a second offense the commission or administrator may cancel the license or permit or suspend it for not more than six months.  For a third offense within a period of 36 consecutive months the commission or administrator may cancel the permit or suspend it for not more than 12 months.(c)  The commission or administrator may relax the provisions of this section concerning suspension and cancellation and assess a sanction the commission or administrator finds just under the circumstances if, at a hearing, the licensee or permittee establishes to the satisfaction of the commission or administrator:(1)  that the violation could not reasonably have been prevented by the permittee or licensee by the exercise of due diligence;(2)  that the permittee or licensee was entrapped;  or(3)  that an agent, servant, or employee of the permittee or licensee violated this code without the knowledge of the permittee or licensee.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 516, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.  Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 437, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 1993;  Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 934, Sec. 81, eff. Sept. 1, 1993;  Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 798, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997;  Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1097, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 106.15 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 4 - Regulatory and Penal Provisions|Chapter 106 - Provisions Relating to Age|Section 106.15. Prohibited Activities by Persons Younger Than 18

Sec. 106.15.  PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES BY PERSONS YOUNGER THAN 18.  (a)  A permittee or licensee commits an offense if he employs, authorizes, permits, or induces a person younger than 18 years of age to dance with another person in exchange for a benefit, as defined by Section 1.07, Penal Code, on the premises covered by the permit or license.(b)  An offense under Subsection (a) is a Class A misdemeanor.(c)  In addition to a penalty imposed under Subsection (b), the commission or administrator shall:(1)  suspend for a period of five days the license or permit of a person convicted of a first offense under Subsection (a);(2)  suspend for a period of 60 days the license or permit of a person convicted of a second offense under Subsection (a);  and(3)  cancel the license or permit of a person convicted of a third offense under Subsection (a).(d)  This section does not apply to a gift or benefit given for a dance at a wedding, anniversary, or similar event.(e)  A person does not commit an offense under Subsection (a) if the person younger than 18 years of age falsely represents the person's age to be at least 18 years of age by displaying an apparently valid Texas driver's license or an identification card issued by the Department of Public Safety containing a physical description consistent with the person's appearance.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 80, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 106.16 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 4 - Regulatory and Penal Provisions|Chapter 106 - Provisions Relating to Age|Section 106.16. Exception for Certain Course Work

Sec. 106.16.  EXCEPTION FOR CERTAIN COURSE WORK.  (a)  In this section:(1)  "Career school or college" has the meaning assigned by Section 132.001, Education Code.(2)  "Taste" means to draw a beverage into the mouth without swallowing or otherwise consuming the beverage.(b)  Notwithstanding any other law, a minor may taste an alcoholic beverage if:(1)  the minor:(A)  is at least 18 years old; and(B)  is enrolled:(i)  as a student at a public or private institution of higher education or a career school or college that offers a program in culinary arts, viticulture, enology or wine technology, brewing or malt beverage technology, or distilled spirits production or technology; and(ii)  in a course that is part of a program described by Subparagraph (i);(2)  the beverage is tasted for educational purposes as part of the curriculum for the course described by Subdivision (1)(B)(ii);(3)  the beverage is not purchased by the minor; and(4)  the service and tasting of the beverage is supervised by a faculty or staff member who is at least 21 years of age.(c)  A public or private institution of higher education or a career school or college is not required to hold a license or permit to engage in the activities authorized under this section.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 514 (H.B. 909), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2015.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 330, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 106.17 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 4 - Regulatory and Penal Provisions|Chapter 106 - Provisions Relating to Age|Section 106.17. Presence of Certain Minors on Permitted or Licensed Premises Operating as Sexually Oriented Business

Text of section as added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 79 (S.B. 315), Sec. 1For text of section as added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 942 (S.B. 766), Sec. 2, see other Sec. 106.17.Sec. 106.17.  PRESENCE OF CERTAIN MINORS ON PERMITTED OR LICENSED PREMISES OPERATING AS SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESS.  (a)  An individual younger than 18 years of age may not be on premises covered by a permit or license issued under this code if a sexually oriented business, as defined by Section 243.002, Local Government Code, operates on the premises.(b)  The holder of a permit or license covering a premises described by Subsection (a) may not knowingly or recklessly allow an individual younger than 18 years of age to be on the premises.(c)  Notwithstanding any other provision of this code, if it is found, after notice and hearing, that a permittee or licensee has violated Subsection (b) the commission or administrator shall:(1)  suspend the permit or license for 30 days for the first violation;(2)  suspend the permit or license for 60 days for the second violation; and(3)  cancel the permit or license for the third violation.|Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 79 (S.B. 315), Sec. 1, eff. May 24, 2021.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 106.17 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 4 - Regulatory and Penal Provisions|Chapter 106 - Provisions Relating to Age|Section 106.17. Presence or Employment of Certain Persons at Permitted or Licensed Premises Operating as Sexually Oriented Business

Text of section as added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 942 (S.B. 766), Sec. 2For text of section as added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 79 (S.B. 315), Sec. 1, see other Sec. 106.17.Sec. 106.17.  PRESENCE OR EMPLOYMENT OF CERTAIN PERSONS AT PERMITTED OR LICENSED PREMISES OPERATING AS SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESS.  (a)  An individual younger than 18 years of age may not be on premises covered by a permit or license issued under this code if a sexually oriented business, as defined by Section 243.002, Local Government Code, operates on the premises.(b)  The holder of a permit or license covering a premises described by Subsection (a) may not:(1)  knowingly or recklessly allow an individual younger than 18 years of age to be on the premises; or(2)  enter into a contract, other than a contract described by Section 51.016(g), Labor Code, with an individual younger than 21 years of age for the performance of work or the provision of a service on the premises.(c)  Notwithstanding any other provision of this code, if it is found, after notice and hearing, that a permittee or licensee has violated Subsection (b) the commission or administrator shall:(1)  suspend the permit or license for 30 days for the first violation;(2)  suspend the permit or license for 60 days for the second violation; and(3)  cancel the permit or license for the third violation.|Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 942 (S.B. 766), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 107.01 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 4 - Regulatory and Penal Provisions|Chapter 107 - Transportation and Importation|Section 107.01. Transportation of Liquor: Statement Required

Sec. 107.01.  TRANSPORTATION OF LIQUOR:  STATEMENT REQUIRED.  (a)  No person may transport liquor into this state or on a public highway, street, or alley in this state unless the person accompanying or in charge of the shipment has with him, available for exhibition and inspection, a written statement furnished and signed by the shipper showing the name and address of the consignor and the consignee, the origin and destination of the shipment, and any other information required by rule or regulation of the commission.(b)  The person in charge of the shipment while it is being transported shall exhibit the statement to the commission, an authorized representative of the commission, or a peace officer on demand, and it is a violation of this code to fail or refuse to do so.  The representative or officer shall accept the written statement as prima facie evidence of the legal right to transport the liquor.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 516, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 107.02 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 4 - Regulatory and Penal Provisions|Chapter 107 - Transportation and Importation|Section 107.02. Transportation of Malt Beverages: Statement Required

Sec. 107.02.  TRANSPORTATION OF MALT BEVERAGES: STATEMENT REQUIRED.  (a)  It is lawful for a person to transport malt beverages from any place where its sale, manufacture, or distribution is authorized to another place in the state where its sale, manufacture, or distribution is authorized, or from the state boundary to a place where its sale, manufacture, or distribution is authorized, even though the route of transportation may cross a dry area.(a-1)  A person transporting malt beverages to the premises of a distributor, including to a location from which the distributor is temporarily conducting business under Section 109.62, shall provide to the consignee a shipping invoice that clearly states:(1)  the name and address of the consignor and consignee;(2)  the origin and destination of the shipment; and(3)  any other information required by this code or commission rule, including the brands, sizes of containers, and quantities of malt beverages contained in the shipment.(b)  A shipment of malt beverages must be accompanied by a written statement furnished and signed by the shipper showing:(1)  the name and address of the consignor and consignee;(2)  the origin and destination of the shipment; and(3)  any other information required by the commission or administrator.(c)  The person in charge of the shipment while it is being transported shall exhibit the written statement to any representative of the commission or peace officer who demands to see it.  The statement shall be accepted by the representative or peace officer as prima facie evidence of the legal right to transport the malt beverages.(d)  A person who transports malt beverages not accompanied by the required statement, or who fails to exhibit the statement after a lawful demand, violates this code.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 517, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 517 (H.B. 2035), Sec. 2, eff. June 17, 2011.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 331, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 107.03 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 4 - Regulatory and Penal Provisions|Chapter 107 - Transportation and Importation|Section 107.03. Delivery of Liquor in Dry Area

Sec. 107.03.  DELIVERY OF LIQUOR IN DRY AREA.  No carrier may transport and deliver liquor to a person in a dry area in this state except for a purpose authorized by this code.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 517, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 107.04 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 4 - Regulatory and Penal Provisions|Chapter 107 - Transportation and Importation|Section 107.04. Delivery of Malt Beverages in Dry Area

Sec. 107.04.  DELIVERY OF MALT BEVERAGES IN DRY AREA.  A common carrier may not deliver malt beverages in a dry area unless the malt beverages are consigned to a general distributor's licensee who has previously stated that the licensee intends to transport the malt beverages to a licensed place of business in a wet area.  A common carrier who transports malt beverages to a distributor in a dry area shall comply strictly with this section and Section 107.02.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 517, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 332, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 107.05 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 4 - Regulatory and Penal Provisions|Chapter 107 - Transportation and Importation|Section 107.05. Importation of Liquor

Sec. 107.05.  IMPORTATION OF LIQUOR.  (a)  No person may import liquor into the state and deliver it to a person not authorized to import it.(b)  This section does not apply to the transportation of liquor into the state as authorized by Section 107.07 of this code.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 517, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.|
TX Alco Bev Code § 107.06 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Alcoholic Beverage Code|Title 4 - Regulatory and Penal Provisions|Chapter 107 - Transportation and Importation|Section 107.06. Importation of Malt Beverages

Sec. 107.06.  IMPORTATION OF MALT BEVERAGES.  (a)  A person may not import malt beverages into the state except the holder of a brewer's or general or branch distributor's license.(b)  A person may not transport malt beverages into this state unless the malt beverages are consigned and delivered to one of the licensees named in Subsection (a).(c)  This section does not apply to the importation or transportation of military malt beverages consigned to a military installation or to the importation of malt beverages as authorized under Section 107.07.|Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 517, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 333, eff. September 1, 2021.|