Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code (TABC)
(2022/2023) Rated A+
It is ok to lie when you apply for a permit.
True or False? ✔✔False
If you lie when applying for a permit, what is the charge? ✔✔3rd Degree Felony *2-10 years
...
Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code (TABC)
(2022/2023) Rated A+
It is ok to lie when you apply for a permit.
True or False? ✔✔False
If you lie when applying for a permit, what is the charge? ✔✔3rd Degree Felony *2-10 years in
prison*
What is "alcohol", or any beverage containing more than one-half of one percent of alcohol by
volume, which is capable of use for beverage purposes, either alone or when diluted?"
✔✔Alcoholic beverage
A permit authorizes the handling of?
A. Liquor
B. Beer
C. Soda
D. Coffee ✔✔A. Liquor
A license authorizes the handling of?
A. Liquor
B. Beer
C. Soda
D. Coffee ✔✔B. Beer
What is "a malt beverage containing one-half of one percent or more of alcohol by volume and
not more than four percent of alcohol by weight?" ✔✔Beer
What is "any alcoholic beverage" containing alcohol in excess of four percent by weight, unless
otherwise indicated?" ✔✔Liquor
What is the punishment for a general penalty of the alcoholic beverage code? ✔✔A fine between
$100 and $1,000, up to 1 year in jail, or both
Prima Facie Evidence of intent to sell includes possession of more than one quart of liquor or
possession of more than 24 twelve ounce containers of beer.
True or False? ✔✔True
How far away from a school must you be before you can consume alcohol? ✔✔1000 feet
What is the definition of a minor according to TABC standards? ✔✔A person under the age of
21
A person may not import more than WHAT across the boarder? ✔✔1 Gallon of distilled spirits
3 gallons of wine
24 12oz beer (2880z)
Definition of Alcoholic Beverage? ✔✔Any liquid that contains more than .5% alcohol
When issuing a license/permit how long is it good for? ✔✔24 months of date issued
What is the product obtained from the alcholic fermentation of juice of grapes, fruits, berries, or
honey, and includes wine coolers? ✔✔Wine and Vinous Liquor
What is a malt beverage containing more than 4% alcohol by weight? ✔✔Ale or Malt Liquor
What is an alcohol or any liquor produced in whole or in part by the process of distillation and
includes spirit coolers that may have an alcohol content as low as 4% alcohol by volumn?
✔✔Distilled Spirits
What is an Illicit Beverage? ✔✔An alcohol beverage that is 1. manufactured, distributed,
bought, sold, bottled, rectified, blended, treated, fortified, mixed, processed, stored, imported, or
transported in violation of code. 2. on which a tax imposed by the laws of this state has not been
paid and to which the tax stamp, if required, has not been affixed; or 3. possessed, kept stored,
owned, or imported with intent to use, transport or sell in violation of this code.
Evidence Custody Reports, A peace officer who makes a seizure of alcoholic beverages is
required to make a report in triplicate, one of which shall be verified by oath. ✔✔1. The verified
copy shall be retained in the permanent files of the agency making the seizure
2. One copy shall be given to the person from whom the seizure was made.
3. The third copy is generally kept with the seizure of alcoholic beverages.
Possession of Intoxicants on Public School Ground ✔✔A person who commits this offense is
subject to a Class C misdemeanor
What is the punishment for a Sale to a Minor/Permitting a Minor to Possess or Consume?
✔✔Class A misdemeanor
Driving a Motor Vehicle or Operating Watercraft under the Influence of Alcohol by a Minor
✔✔Zero Tolerance law. The first offense is a Class C misdemeanor, Alcohol awareness course,
20-40 hours of community service, suspend or deny minor of driver's license for 60 days
Purchase of Alcohol for a Minor/Furnishing Alcohol to a Minor ✔✔Class A Misdemeanor
Legal Hours of Sale On-Premise Retail Locations i.e. bars, nightclubs, restaurants ✔✔Monday -
Saturday 7am-midnights
Sunday (Saturday) midnight to 1am
Sunday Noon to Midnight
Legal Hours of Sale i.e. Liquor Stores ✔✔Monday-Saturday 10 am to 9 pm
Closed Sundays, New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day.
[Show More]