Hey Everyone,
Quick question for those of you with a little more experience with the law.
I know lots of coworking offices will stock the fridge with beer or have a
keg on site, but I'm trying to figure out if this is something that's
actually legal to do or if it's just a law that isn't really
Exact laws vary based on where you are but generally (at least in the US and
true most other places):
1- you absolutely cannot SELL alcohol without a license
2 - serving alcohol to minors is generally illegal as well
There’s obviously edge cases, like when a coworking space is connected to a
It depends on your local jurisdiction as to whether that is legal or not.
Your insurance carrier will no doubt have something to say as well.
On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 10:24 AM, Jensen Yancey
wrote:
> Hey Everyone,
>
> Quick question for those of you with a little more experience with the
> law. I
I'm willing to bet that is dependent on state and local ordinances, so probably
hard to generalize.
Randy
> On February 25, 2015 at 9:24 AM Jensen Yancey wrote:
>
> Hey Everyone,
>
> Quick question for those of you with a little more experience with the
> law. I know lots of coworking
We went though this at the HIVE. It's more an issue of your local liability
rules. Where we live, if you serve someone alcohol, you're partially
responsible for their actions afterwards.
For example, there was a couple here that went to a restaurant, had a few
drinks, went to a bar, had a few more
Oh yes, Tom’s totally right. We have a specific provision in our insurance for
alcohol on site AND offsite.
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One of the issues we ran into involves when money is involved. It appears,
at least as far as our insurance company is concerned, that providing
alcohol to members is covered in our policy.
On the other hand, the liquor control board had issues with us having a
birthday party, complimentary drinks
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