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Wisconsin State Fair Requires Responsible Alcohol Seller-Server Training
Alcohol Service Training for Employees
Mission Statement: To actively promote the responsible sale, service and consumption of alcoholic beverages at Wisconsin State Fair Park while maintaining a safe and friendly family atmosphere at the Park.
In an effort to keep consistent with our Mission Statement, Wisconsin State Fair Park has adopted the following criteria for approved employee alcohol service training. All Vendors with an alcohol service privilege and their employees who perform any type of alcohol service must posses a valid Wisconsin Bartenders License or complete and pass an alcohol service training program that has been approved by the Wisconsin Department of Revenue and fully complies with Wisconsin State Statutes 125.04 and 125.17.
Click here to take our approved Alcohol Service Training Program
Alcohol Service training courses can be taken online or in a classroom setting. Some online courses that are currently available are;
o Servingalcohol.com
Alcohol service training is currently valid for a three year period.
It is the responsibility of the Vendor to document and track the employee alcohol service training and results along with the number of employees that posses a valid bartenders license to ensure the proper level of staff has met the aforementioned criteria. The Vendor will have available and provide this list to WSFP upon request. Employees are required to have on display or carry their valid bartender‟s license or the official alcohol service training certificate while performing alcohol service duties on the ground.
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Compliance checks are real in Wisconsin
Maria R.-S., 31, of Waukegan, WI was charged with sale/delivery of alcohol to a minor on Oct. 21 at the Pine Meadows Golf Course, 1 Pine Meadow Lane. While conducting alcohol compliance checks within the village, the female subject sold alcohol to an underage person. The subject was subsequently charged and the business was notified of the violation, reports say. She was released and issued a notice to appear in court on Nov. 18 in Mundelein.
Learn how to refuse alcohol sales to protect minors and yourself at servingalcohol.com
Wisconsin alcohol sales must be face to face
According to Wisconsin Law, statue 125.51(6), 125.272 alcohol beverage sales must be made face to face with buyer and seller both physically present at the licensed premises. The exceptions have to do with hotel rooms and caterers.
Here are a few scenarios that would likely be against the law:
Both of these scenarios are illegal.
Madison fines 3 University of Wisconsin students $86,000 for party
MADISON (AP) – The city of Madison is fining three University of Wisconsin-Madison students more than $86,000 for a house party.
Twenty-one-year-old Travis Ludy, 20-year-old Mitchell Klatt and 20-year-old Kevin Tracy face 130 citations for things like dispensing alcohol without a permit, procuring alcohol for an underage person and adult encouraging underage alcohol consumption. The students also could face university discipline.
Madison police say the men could have faced a smaller fine if they hadn’t locked doors and turned off the music and lights when officers arrived Sept. 11.
Wisconsin No State Happy Hour Laws
A: No state laws addressing this; some municipalities (towns, villages, cities) may have local ordinances. Municipalities may enact ordinances not in conflict with state law; since state law is silent, some municipalities may have enacted ordinances – please have client check with municipal clerk/police in which they are licensed
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