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  2. Drinking in public - Wikipedia

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    Opponents of drinking in public (such as religious organizations or governmental agencies) argue that it encourages overconsumption of alcohol and binge drinking, rowdiness and violence, and propose that people should instead drink at private businesses such as public houses, bars or clubs, where a bartender may prevent overconsumption and where rowdiness can be better controlled by the fact ...

  3. Open-container law - Wikipedia

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    Open-container law. An open-container law is a law which regulates or prohibits drinking alcohol in public by limiting the existence of open alcoholic beverage containers in certain areas, as well as the active consumption of alcohol in those areas. "Public places" in this context refers to openly public places such as sidewalks, parks and ...

  4. Alcohol laws of Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    Driving under the influence of alcohol in Massachusetts is a crime that is punishable by a fine and/or imprisonment. Massachusetts' maximum blood alcohol level is 0.08% and 0.02% if the driver is under 21 years of age. [9] Operating under the influence penalties can vary depending on prior OUI offenses. Fine. Jail. Driver's License Suspension.

  5. Alcohol laws of Maryland - Wikipedia

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    State law prohibits open containers with any amount of alcohol within the passenger area of a motor vehicle. [7] Passengers of a vehicle are similarly prohibited from consuming alcohol in the passenger area, but the law provides exceptions for non-drivers in the back of hired vehicles such as taxis, limousines, and buses, as well as in the living areas of motor homes.

  6. National Minimum Drinking Age Act - Wikipedia

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    An Act to encourage a uniform minimum drinking age of 20 to combat drugged driving, improve law enforcement and provide incentives to the states to reduce drunk driving. The National Minimum Drinking Age Act of 1984 (23 U.S.C. § 158) was passed by the United States Congress and was later signed into law by President Ronald Reagan on July 17 ...

  7. Alcohol laws of New York - Wikipedia

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    New York's maximum blood alcohol level for driving is 0.08% for persons over the age of 21 and there is a "zero tolerance" policy for persons under 21. Minors caught with any alcohol in the blood (defined legally as 0.02% or more) are subject to license revocation for six months or more. Other penalties for drunken driving include fines ...

  8. Manhattan just quietly decriminalized drinking in public ...

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    Drinking outside is just like Raymond - EVERYBODY loves it.. There's something truly magical about having the daylight hit your face as you knock back glass after glass of boxed wine that the dark ...

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

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    A charge of public drunkenness is only warranted when one is drunk in public and his acts are either loud or disorderly. Hawaii No Bars and restaurants stop serving alcohol at 2 a.m., but some hold a special 'cabaret license' that allows them to continue serving alcohol until 4 a.m. [41] 6 a.m. to 12 a.m. Within Honolulu County 6 a.m. to 11 p.m ...