{"id":16435,"date":"2020-06-06T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-06T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vaabc.com\/blog\/?p=16435"},"modified":"2022-09-13T03:11:16","modified_gmt":"2022-09-13T03:11:16","slug":"underage-buyer-enforcement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vaabc.com\/blog\/underage-buyer-enforcement\/","title":{"rendered":"Underage Buyer Enforcement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A Virginia Under Age Buyer (otherwise known as: UAB) is a person under the age of 21, hired by the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority Enforcement Division to attempt to purchase alcohol in licensed locations. UAB&#8217;s are chosen for their young-looking appearance in <strong>hopes<\/strong> that the seller\/server of alcohol <strong>refuses <\/strong>the sale. UAB&#8217;s use their valid identification, indicating they are under 21 years of age. UAB&#8217;s will tell their <strong>true<\/strong> age, if asked. This video gives you tips to HELP your establishment when an UAB enters and asks to buy alcohol. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=l25vSSZ8tUk&#038;t=204s\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Selling to a UAB in VA may result in a conviction of a Class 1 Misdemeanor-which can result in a fine up to $2,500 and\/or up to 12 months in jail. Virginia licensee&#8217;s are charged, administratively, when a sale occurs to a person less than 21-years of age. The charge may result in a fine of $2,500.00 or a 25-day suspension of their alcohol license. In some cases, fines may be as much as $7,000.00 <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"612\" height=\"792\" src=\"https:\/\/vaabc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/UAB-underage-buyer-check-Kelly-Walker.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17587\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vaabc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/UAB-underage-buyer-check-Kelly-Walker.jpg 612w, https:\/\/vaabc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/UAB-underage-buyer-check-Kelly-Walker-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/vaabc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/UAB-underage-buyer-check-Kelly-Walker-600x776.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Employers can <strong>save<\/strong> money:  by getting employees trained with our with TOAST Academy training &#8212; TOAST VA training is alcohol seller\/server training. This course is online, self-paced, fun, educational and can save you a lot of time, stress and money! \u00a0 And it only costs $29.95! Start, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.toastalcohol.com\/\">here<\/a>! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><em>*Disclaimer: The information provided on this website does not, and is not intended to, constitute legal advice; instead, all information, content, and materials available on this site are for general informational purposes only.\u00a0 Information on this website may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information.\u00a0 This website contains links to other third-party websites.\u00a0 Such links are only for the convenience of the reader, user, or browser; ABC Consulting VA, LLC does not recommend or endorse the contents of the third-party sites. 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In no capacity do we represent the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority, IRS, SCC or any other government agency.<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Virginia Under Age Buyer (otherwise known as: UAB) is a person under the age of 21, hired by the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority Enforcement Division to attempt to purchase alcohol in licensed locations. UAB&#8217;s are chosen for their young-looking appearance in hopes that the seller\/server of alcohol refuses the sale. 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