RSA 507-F:1 · Definitions

507-F:1 Definitions. – In this chapter:

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I.

"Adult" means any person of legal age to purchase alcoholic beverages, or older as defined by RSA 175:1, I.

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II.

"Alcoholic beverages" means liquor and beverages as those terms are defined in RSA 175:1, VIII and XLII.

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III.

"Intoxicated person" means an individual who is in a state of intoxication as defined by this chapter.

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IV.

"Intoxication" means an impairment of a person's mental or physical faculties as a result of drug or alcoholic beverage use so as to diminish that person's ability to think and act in a manner in which an ordinary prudent and cautious person, in full possession of his faculties and using reasonable care, would act under like circumstances.

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V.

"Licensee" means any person who is required to be licensed to serve alcoholic beverages under RSA 178 and 179.

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VI.

"Minor" means any person under the legal age to purchase alcoholic beverages.

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VII.

"Person" means any individual, governmental body, corporation or other legal entity.

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VIII.

"Premises" means any establishment licensed or required to be licensed under RSA 175:1, LIV.

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IX.

"Service of alcoholic beverage" or "service" means any sale, gift, or other furnishing of alcoholic beverages. Source. 1986, 227:11. 1990, 255:13-15, eff. July 1, 1990.

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