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  2. U.S. history of alcohol minimum purchase age by state

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    The alcohol laws of the United States regarding minimum age for purchase have changed over time. In colonial America, generally speaking, there were no purchase ages, and alcohol consumption by young teenagers was common, even in taverns. [1]

  3. Legal drinking age in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The legal drinking age varies from country to country. [1] In the United States, the legal drinking age is currently 21. [2] To curb excessive alcohol consumption by younger people, instead of raising the drinking age, other countries have raised the prices of alcohol beverages and encouraged the general public to drink less. Setting a legal ...

  4. Legal drinking age - Wikipedia

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    The canton of Ticino has a cantonal law since 1989 that makes the purchase age limit for all alcohol beverages 18 years. [146] In 2006 the Spanish autonomous community Castile and León [147] raised its minimum purchase age from 16 to 18 years.

  5. List of alcohol laws of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Sale or distribution of grain alcohol higher than 60% ABV is illegal (legal if it is sold by a pharmacy or drug store to a person with a prescription), but there is no upper limit for other distilled liquors (B&P 23403). [21] [22] You may serve alcohol if you are at least 21 years of age. City and county governments can set different sale hours.

  6. Alcohol consumption by youth in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Exceptions to Minimum Age of 21 for Consumption of Alcohol as of 2007. Although the minimum legal age to purchase alcohol is 21 in all U.S. states and most territories [1] (see National Minimum Drinking Age Act), the legal details for consumption vary greatly. Although some states completely ban alcohol usage for people under 18, the majority ...

  7. School bus driver’s blood alcohol level was 16 times the ...

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    Authorities said his blood alcohol level was more than 16 times the state’s legal limit. Around 4:20 p.m., ...

  8. New Kentucky Law lowers age that servers can serve alcohol

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  9. National Minimum Drinking Age Act - Wikipedia

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    National Minimum Drinking Age Act; Long title: An Act to encourage a uniform minimum drinking age of 21 to combat drugged driving, improve law enforcement and provide incentives to the states to reduce drunk driving. Acronyms (colloquial) NMDAA: Nicknames: National Minimum Drinking Age Act of 1984: Enacted by: the 98th United States Congress ...