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Like every other state in the United States, driving under the influence is a crime in New York and is subject to a great number of regulations outside of the state's alcohol laws. New York's maximum blood alcohol level for driving is 0.08% for persons over the age of 16 and there is a "zero tolerance" policy for persons under 16.
The sale of alcohol is banned from 2 a.m. to 7 a.m. every day. The only exception to this rule is New Year's Day, in which case alcohol sales are permitted until 4 a.m. Alcohol sales were likewise banned on Sunday until 12 p.m., and on Christmas from 12 a.m. until 12 p.m., until a repeal in late 2010. [32]
States including Oregon and New York allow those under 21 to drink on private non-alcohol selling premises. Some states like Ohio allow under 21 to drink in private and public including bars and restaurants if accompanied by parents, guardians, or spouse that is 21 or older. [3]
The state's sole TJ's, in Little Rock, sells beer and wine, but there's no alcohol sales on Sunday. California. California, the birthplace of Trader Joe's, allows grocery stores to sell liquor ...
North Carolina does not allow alcohol sales between 2 and 7 a.m. Monday through Saturday or before 12 p.m. on Sundays. In June 2017, NC allowed each municipality or county (for unincorporated areas) to start allowing alcohol sales prior to noon on Sundays. Raleigh and Carrboro were the first two cities to enact the 10 a.m. Sunday alcohol sales.
Downtown businesses have heavily lobbied for a change that would allow them to serve Sunday brunch and cater to weekend festival goers. Bartow seems poised to allow alcohol sales at 9 a.m. on ...
A study in New Mexico in 2006 found a sharp increase in drunken driving on Sundays after that state dropped its Sunday ban on packaged alcohol sales. A broader study published by MIT and Notre Dame economists in 2008 found that the repeal of blue laws led to decreased church attendance, decreased donations to churches, and increased alcohol and ...
Local distillers say current laws cost them big bucks on Sundays, when many tourists visit their places of business (Letters to the Editor)