Laws & LiabilityQuestion 19 of 80
What is a likely personal consequence for a server who knowingly serves a minor?
a.A promotion
b.Nothing, since only the business is liable
c.Criminal charges, fines, and possible loss of a server permit
d.A tax refund
Explanation
Servers who serve minors can face personal criminal charges and fines, and in states that require server permits or certifications, they may lose them. The business faces separate penalties. This dual exposure underscores why servers must verify age themselves.
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