Section 340A.706 — Alcohol Without Liquid Devices Prohibited.
340A.706 ALCOHOL WITHOUT LIQUID DEVICES PROHIBITED. Subdivision 1. Definition. For purposes of this section, an “alcohol without liquid device” is a device, machine, apparatus, or appliance that mixes an alcoholic beverage with pure or diluted oxygen to produce an alcohol vapor that may be inhaled by an individual. An “alcohol without liquid device” does not […]
Section 340A.707 — Auction Or Raffle For Charitable Purposes.
340A.707 AUCTION OR RAFFLE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES. Notwithstanding sections 340A.401, 340A.414, and 340A.505, a nonprofit organization conducting a silent auction, raffle, or other fundraising event may conduct live, on premises auctions or raffles of wine, beer, or intoxicating liquors, provided that funds from the auction or raffle are dedicated to the charitable purposes of the […]
Section 340A.801 — Civil Actions.
340A.801 CIVIL ACTIONS. Subdivision 1. Right of action. A spouse, child, parent, guardian, employer, or other person injured in person, property, or means of support, or who incurs other pecuniary loss by an intoxicated person or by the intoxication of another person, has a right of action in the person’s own name for all damages […]
Section 340A.802 — Notice Of Injury; Discovery Before Actions.
340A.802 NOTICE OF INJURY; DISCOVERY BEFORE ACTIONS. Subdivision 1. Notice of injury. A person who claims damages and a person or insurer who claims contribution or indemnity from a licensed retailer of alcoholic beverages or municipal liquor store for or because of an injury within the scope of section 340A.801 must give a written notice […]
Section 340A.90 — Civil Action; Intoxication Of Person Under Age 21.
340A.90 CIVIL ACTION; INTOXICATION OF PERSON UNDER AGE 21. Subdivision 1. Right of action. (a) A spouse, child, parent, guardian, employer, or other person injured in person, property, or means of support, or who incurs other pecuniary loss, by an intoxicated person under 21 years of age or by the intoxication of another person under […]
Section 340A.901 — Citation.
340A.901 CITATION. This chapter may be cited as the “Liquor Act.” History: 1985 c 305 art 11 s 1; 1987 c 152 art 1 s 1
Section 340A.902 — Drunkenness Not A Crime.
340A.902 DRUNKENNESS NOT A CRIME. No person may be charged with or convicted of the offense of drunkenness or public drunkenness. Nothing herein prevents the prosecution and conviction of an intoxicated person for offenses other than drunkenness or public drunkenness nor does this section relieve a person from civil liability for an injury to persons […]
Section 340A.904 — Seized Liquor.
340A.904 SEIZED LIQUOR. Subdivision 1. Disposal alternatives. Contingent on the final determination of any action pending in a court, the commissioner shall dispose of alcoholic beverages, material, apparatus, or vehicle seized by inspectors or employees of the department by: (1) delivering alcoholic beverages to the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension or State Patrol for use in […]
Section 340A.905 — Notice Of Violation.
340A.905 NOTICE OF VIOLATION. When any municipal liquor store or licensed dealer in alcoholic beverages or agent or employee thereof is convicted of a violation of any provision of this chapter or any law or ordinance regulating the sale of alcoholic beverages or any violation of law or ordinance in the operation of the licensed […]
Section 340A.906 — Nonapplicability.
340A.906 NONAPPLICABILITY. This chapter does not apply to: (1) medicines intended for therapeutic purposes and not intended as a beverage; (2) industrial alcohol designed for mechanical, chemical, scientific, pharmaceutical, or industrial purposes; or (3) nonpotable compounds or preparations containing alcohol. History: 1985 c 305 art 11 s 6; 1987 c 152 art 1 s 1