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  2. U.S. history of alcohol minimum purchase age by state

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    21 (exemptions: (1) a person over age eighteen who is an employee or permit holder under section 30-90a and who possesses alcoholic liquor in the course of such person's employment or business, (2) a minor who possesses alcoholic liquor on the order of a practicing physician, or (3) a minor who possesses alcoholic liquor while accompanied by a ...

  3. Legal drinking age in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Since 1984, when the National Minimum Drinking Age Act made the minimum legal drinking age for every state in the nation 21, there has been a steady increase in the prevalence of alcohol use, heavy use, and frequent use among underage drinkers as the age increases. Across all ages, the highest rates of alcohol abuse occur among persons 19 years ...

  4. List of alcohol laws of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The National Highway System Designation Act of 1995 requires all states to impose a "zero-tolerance law" prohibiting drivers under 21 years of age from operating a motor vehicle with at least 0.02% blood alcohol content to discourage underage drinking. [4]

  5. Can people under 21 legally drink with their parents in SC ...

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    The DAODAS considers underage drinking one of South Carolina’s top health issues. Roughly 85 South Carolinians under the age of 21 die every year from alcohol use, according to the department ...

  6. These parents let their teens drink at home. Here's how they ...

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    In the United States, the national legal drinking age is 21 years old and has been so since 1984. ... as she does not want the responsibility of other minors drinking in her home. But Marybeth ...

  7. Alcohol consumption by youth in the United States - Wikipedia

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    To summarize the motivations for underage drinking, cultural norms allow underage drinking while social pressures facilitate them. Although the legal drinking age is set at 21, drinking at age 18 or upon entrance into college is the culturally accepted limit.

  8. Legal drinking age - Wikipedia

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    In Paraguay, the legal drinking age and purchase age is 20 years. In Guyana, minors aged 16 or 17 may consume a glass of beer or wine in a restaurant provided they buy a meal. In North America the legal drinking age and legal purchase age varies from 18 to 21 years: In Mexico, the drinking age is 18 in all states.

  9. Can minors drink alcohol with parental supervision in Kansas ...

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    The legal drinking age in the U.S. was established at 21 years old with the 1984 National Minimum Age Drinking Act. But are there exceptions in Kansas? In some states, minors and those younger ...