About this resource:
HHS Non-systematic Review
Source: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Last Reviewed: January 2019
Workgroups: Substance Use Workgroup
This webpage includes tools about laws that ban providing alcohol to minors. It features tables that list:
- Policies for minimum age to different types of alcohol in each state as of specific dates
- Policy changes over time
- Exceptions to policies
- Whether the policies allow for the affirmative defense
- Citations to legal sources
Users can sort and filter the tables by a variety of criteria. In addition to the tables, the webpage provides resources like:
- Timeline of policy changes
- Useful maps and charts
- List of variables and other definitions to help understand the language used in the webpage
- Detailed information about the policy the laws are based on
Objectives related to this resource (1)
Little or no detectable change
Suggested Citation
1.
Alcohol Policy Information System. (n.d.). Underage drinking: Furnishing alcohol to minors. Retrieved from https://alcoholpolicy.niaaa.nih.gov/apis-policy-topics/furnishing-alcohol-to-minors/40
