ATTACHMENT
V
A CHECKLIST OF STEPS TO TAKE TO REDUCE THE RISK OF LIABILITY
AT EVENTS AT WHICH ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ARE SERVED
1.
Before the event:
a. ensure that
posters, signs, ads, and other promotions of the event do not suggest alcohol
abuse;
b. ensure that ads promoting
the event do not associate alcohol consumption with the performance of tasks
that require skilled reactions such as the operation of motor vehicles or
machinery;
c. ensure that all
proper permits and licenses have been obtained and are in effect;
d. determine and set
the hours during which alcoholic beverages will be served;
e. ensure those who
will be serving alcoholic beverages do not serve:
1) intoxicated
persons;
2) persons
under 21 years of age; and
3) anyone
after the stated hours of service.
2. At the event:
a. serve food in
addition to alcoholic beverages;
b. serve non-alcoholic
beverages;
c. strictly enforce
the hours that alcoholic beverages will be served;
d. when students are
present, ensure that an adult supervisor is also present throughout the entire
event;
e. prohibit drinking
contests;
f. do not serve
intoxicated persons;
g. do not serve
persons under 21 years of age;
h. if the event is off
campus, arrange for responsible transportation to and from the event; and
i. follow all
university rules relating to alcohol possession and consumption as well as all
state laws.