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21 (no one underage is allowed consumption Section 28-1) Alaska: N/A: 21 [8] 1970: Lowered to 19 [10] 1984: Raised to 21 with grandfather clause (if born before January 1, 1965) [11] [12] 21 (unless the underage person is not on a licensed premises and the alcoholic beverage is provided by a parent, legal guardian, or spouse over the age of 21 ...
In what is known as pre-gaming or pre-partying, underage drinkers may hide their alcohol consumption by drinking quickly before they go out. Brittany Levine explained in her article "Pre-Gaming" in USA Today that "of all drinking events involving pre-partying, 80% involved additional drinking afterward."
Underage drinking is nearly impossible to prevent on college campuses because access to alcoholic beverages is extremely easy. [15] Though it is not the only factor that contributes to student drinking, liquor's contraband status seems to imbue it with mystique. As a result, use and abuse of liquor is seen as sophisticated and is expected. [16]
New Mexico No 7 a.m. – 2 a.m. [101] 7 a.m. – midnight [102] Yes 21 New Mexico issues two types of license for consumption on-premises: a full dispenser license allowing sale of all types of alcohol, or a restaurant license permitting sale of beer and wine only.
Underage consumption is illegal, typically a misdemeanor. In California, depending on the county in which the person is charged, the crime may also be charged as an infraction . [ 1 ] Anyone under the age of 21 who possesses alcohol in the United States with the exception of special circumstances is violating the law of the state.
Jul. 31—The New Mexico Environment Department sent a message this week to almost half the state's public water systems: Tougher enforcement of drinking water quality is coming. The agency, which ...
Asturias was Spain's last community with a drinking age of 16 years. The new law brings the drinking age into line with the rest of Spain, with the exception of Balearic Islands where no purchase age limit is set. [166] As of December 2015, Portugal harmonized its minimum drinking age to 18 years across all beverage types. Previously the ...
Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, is losing millions of gallons of water a year because of aging lines it cannot afford to fix. Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, is losing millions of gallons of ...