Sec. 13. (a) Except as provided in IC 7.1-3-1.7, a retailer permittee or dealer permittee who operates an establishment where alcoholic beverages are served or sold must:
(1) ensure that each alcohol server completes a server program or a trainer program established or approved under section 5.5 or 6 of this chapter not later than one hundred twenty (120) days after the date the alcohol server begins employment at the establishment;
(2) require each alcohol server to attend a refresher course that includes the dissemination of new information concerning the server program subject areas described in section 6 of this chapter or subject areas of a trainer program every three (3) years after the date the alcohol server completes a server program or a trainer program; and
(3) maintain training verification records of each alcohol server.
(b) A retailer permittee, a dealer permittee, or a management representative of a retailer or dealer permittee must complete a server program or a trainer program established or approved under section 5.5 or 6 of this chapter:
(1) not later than one hundred twenty (120) days after the date:
(A) the dealer permittee is issued a permit described in section 2 of this chapter; or
(B) the retailer permittee is issued a permit described in section 4 of this chapter; and
(2) every five (5) years after the date the retailer permittee, dealer permittee, or management representative of the retailer or dealer permittee completes a server program or a trainer program.
(c) The commission shall notify a:
(1) dealer permittee at the time the dealer permittee renews a permit described in section 2 of this chapter; and
(2) retailer permittee at the time the retailer permittee renews a permit described in section 4 of this chapter;
of the requirements under subsections (a) and (b).
(d) The commission may suspend or revoke a retailer permittee's or dealer permittee's permit or fine a retailer permittee or dealer permittee for noncompliance with this section in accordance with IC 7.1-3-23.
As added by P.L.161-2005, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.165-2006, SEC.16; P.L.94-2008, SEC.21; P.L.10-2010, SEC.5; P.L.13-2013, SEC.27; P.L.191-2018, SEC.1.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 7.1. Alcohol and Tobacco
Chapter 1.5. Certification of Alcohol Server Training Programs
7.1-3-1.5-1.3. "Certified Trainer"
7.1-3-1.5-2. "Dealer Permittee"
7.1-3-1.5-4. "Retailer Permittee"
7.1-3-1.5-4.2. "Server Certificate"
7.1-3-1.5-4.3. "Server Program"
7.1-3-1.5-4.4. "Trainer Certificate"
7.1-3-1.5-4.5. "Trainer Program"
7.1-3-1.5-4.6. Trainer Certificate; Requirements
7.1-3-1.5-4.8. Certified Trainer; Authorized Activities
7.1-3-1.5-5.5. Trainer Program; Approval
7.1-3-1.5-6. Server Program Requirements
7.1-3-1.5-8. Trainer Certificate Expiration and Renewal
7.1-3-1.5-9. Trainer Certificate Renewal Requirements
7.1-3-1.5-10. Suspension or Revocation of Certificate; Refusal to Issue Certificate; Fines
7.1-3-1.5-12. Violation; Class B Infraction
7.1-3-1.5-13. Retailer or Dealer Permittee; Management Representative; Duties and Responsibilities
7.1-3-1.5-14. Server Certificate
7.1-3-1.5-14.5. Trainer Certificate
7.1-3-1.5-15. Observation of Server Program