2019 Arkansas Code
Title 3 - Alcoholic Beverages
Chapter 3 - Prohibited Practices
Subchapter 2 - Particular Practices Prohibited
§ 3-3-204. Handling by Minor
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) or subsection (c) of this section, it is unlawful for a wholesaler, retailer, or transporter of alcoholic beverages to allow an employee or any other person under twenty-one (21) years of age to have anything to do with the selling, transporting, or handling of an alcoholic beverage.
(b) With the written consent of a parent or guardian, a person eighteen (18) years of age and older may:
(1) Sell or otherwise handle beer and wine at retail grocery establishments; or
(2) Be employed by a licensed liquor wholesaler or licensed beer wholesaler or by a licensed native winery to handle alcoholic beverages at the place of business of the licensed wholesaler or winery.
(c) A person nineteen (19) years of age and older may sell and handle alcoholic beverages at a restaurant, private club, hotel, or motel that is licensed for on-premises consumption of alcoholic beverages under this chapter.
(d)
(1) A person who violates this section is guilty of a violation and upon conviction shall be fined not less than ten dollars ($10.00) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100).
(2) The violation shall be grounds for suspension, cancellation, or revocation by the Director of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Division of any permit issued to the person by the director.
