[Winona Online Democracy]
Dean and all,
It should be noted that the same does not apply to cigarettes- correct? It
is illegal for a parent to buy tobacco for their minor children.
Cherisa Templeton
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>Subject: [Winona] alcohol to minors
>Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 12:49:34 EDT
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>Some time back,around about the time of graduation parties, there was some
>discussion regarding the legality of parents serving alcohol to thier own
>kids.
>After much research I have come across the definitive answer to that
>question. (In truth i stumbled upon at work searching another, related,
>matter.)
>Yes, it is legal for a parent or guardian to serve alcholic beverages to a
>minor "solely for consumption in the household of the parent or guardian".
>(Minn. Stat §340.503)
>So, absent any comment on my part regards the wisdom of the law, that is
>the current state of the law on this issue.
>Dean Lanz
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