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Texas open container law - Wikipedia Articles

  • Alcohol laws of Texas

    A person must be at least be 21 years of age to drink an Alcoholic beverage in Texas. An operator of a motor vehicle is considered automatically under the influence of alcohol if a chemical screening shows a blood-alcohol content (BAC) of 0.08 percent or greater. If under the age of 21, a driver in Texas is not able to test positive for any blood-alcohol content (BAC) under penalty of DUI charges. Contents 1 Legitimate Age 2 Open Container Laws 3 Blood Alcohol Content Limits 4 References Legitimate Age [edit] People must be at least 21 years of age to consume alcoholic beverages in Texas as in any other state in the United States. However, employment or service which requires vending or handling alcoholic beverages can be entered into at age 18. Open Container Laws [edit] All previously opened containers of alcoholic beverages must be stored and transported a vehicle’s trunk or other storage to which the driver and or any passengers do not have access. Blood Alcoh... (see more)

  • United States open container laws

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    This article's lead section may not adequately summarize key points of its contents. Please consider expanding the lead to provide an accessible overview of all important aspects of the article. (January 2010) In the United States, open container laws regulate or prohibit the existence of open containers of alcohol in certain areas, as well as the active consumption of alcohol in those areas. Typically these laws concern public places, such as parks and vehicles. The purpose of these laws is to restrict public intoxication, especially the dangerous act of operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Open container laws are state laws, rather than federal laws; thus they vary from state to state. Contents 1 Open containers in public 1.1 Places where legal 2 Open containers in vehicles 3 See also 4 External links 5 Footnotes Open containers in public [edit] New Orleans, Louisiana, where the possession and consumption of alcoholic beverages in open plastic containers... (see more)

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