Frequently Asked Questions

FINES, THE BOTTLE BILL, AND OTHER MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION

• Is the ABCC required to accept from a licensee a fine as an offer in compromise in lieu of suspension?
• Is it legal for me to let my niece and nephew drink beer at my house? I think it's safer if they do it when I know where they are.
• Can a retail package store use a coupon to advertise or give a discount in the price of alcoholic beverages?
• Can a bar, restaurant, or hotel offer a free drink?
• Can a bar, restaurant, or hotel increase the price for alcoholic beverages during the evenings when they have entertainment?
• Are containers for wine coolers redeemable under the Bottle Bill?
• May a retailer require that bottles be washed before redeeming the five cent deposit?
• May a retailer limit the amount of returnable containers he will accept from a person?