1. The Commission shall, in cooperation with state and local law enforcement agencies, develop a curriculum for an alcoholic beverage awareness program.
2. The curriculum described in subsection 1:
(a) Must consist of not fewer than 2 hours of instruction; and
(b) Must include, without limitation, instruction on the following topics:
(1) The clinical effects of alcohol on the human body;
(2) Methods of identifying intoxicated persons;
(3) Relevant provisions of state and local laws concerning the selling and serving of alcoholic beverages;
(4) Methods of preventing and halting fights, acts of affray and other disturbances of the peace; and
(5) Methods of preventing:
(I) The entry of minors into establishments in which minors are prohibited from loitering pursuant to NRS 202.030;
(II) The purchase, consumption and possession of alcoholic beverages by minors as prohibited pursuant to NRS 202.020, including, without limitation, the recognition of altered or falsified forms of identification; and
(III) The selling and furnishing of alcoholic beverages to minors as prohibited pursuant to NRS 202.055.
3. The Administrator of the Commission may certify an alcoholic beverage awareness program if the Administrator determines that:
(a) The program meets the curricular requirements set forth in subsection 2; and
(b) The persons who will serve as instructors for the program are competent and qualified to provide instruction in the curriculum of the program.
4. An alcoholic beverage awareness program certified by the Commission:
(a) Must not cost a person more than $40 to complete; and
(b) May be presented through the use of audiovisual technology. As used in this paragraph, "audiovisual technology" includes, without limitation, the use of closed-circuit video, videoconferencing, videotapes, computers, television, the Internet or any other electronic means of communication, or any combination thereof.
5. The Commission shall adopt such regulations:
(a) As the Commission determines to be necessary or advisable to carry out the provisions of this section; and
(b) As are necessary to ensure that a person who successfully completes an alcoholic beverage awareness program certified pursuant to subsection 3 receives a card which verifies that the person has successfully completed that program. The regulations must provide additionally that a card described in this paragraph:
(1) Is valid for a period of 4 years from the date of issuance and may be renewed for like consecutive periods upon successful completion by the holder of the card of an alcoholic beverage awareness program certified by the Commission; and
(2) Must be honored, in any jurisdiction in which the provisions of NRS 369.630 apply, as indicia of the successful completion of an alcoholic beverage awareness program certified by the Commission.
6. As used in this section, "minor" means a person who is under 21 years of age.
(Added to NRS by 2005, 2684)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 369 - Intoxicating Liquor: Licenses and Taxes
NRS 369.011 - "Brew pub" defined.
NRS 369.013 - "Brewery" defined.
NRS 369.015 - "Case of wine" defined.
NRS 369.019 - "Craft distillery" defined.
NRS 369.030 - "Importer" defined.
NRS 369.035 - "Instructional wine-making facility" defined.
NRS 369.040 - "Liquor" defined.
NRS 369.045 - "Malt beverage" defined.
NRS 369.050 - "Original package" defined.
NRS 369.070 - "Permissible person" defined.
NRS 369.090 - "Retail liquor store" defined.
NRS 369.100 - "Sale" and "to sell" defined.
NRS 369.111 - "Supplier" defined.
NRS 369.130 - "Wholesale dealer" and "wholesaler" defined.
NRS 369.150 - Administration of chapter; duties of Department of Taxation.
NRS 369.155 - Standards for determining whether alcohol is used as fuel or liquor.
NRS 369.160 - Money for administration of chapter.
NRS 369.170 - Liquor Tax Account: Remittances; refunds.
NRS 369.173 - Distribution and apportionment of money collected from tax on certain liquor.
NRS 369.175 - Applicability of chapter.
NRS 369.190 - Application for license.
NRS 369.210 - Contents of license.
NRS 369.220 - Signing and posting of license; license nontransferable; change of location.
NRS 369.250 - Time and place of hearing; notice.
NRS 369.280 - Summary suspension or revocation of license: Grounds; procedure.
NRS 369.290 - Renewal of cancelled license.
NRS 369.300 - Schedule of fees for licenses.
NRS 369.320 - Counties, cities and towns not prohibited from requiring licenses.
NRS 369.330 - Levy, collection and amount of tax.
NRS 369.340 - Liquor sold to permissible persons exempt from tax.
NRS 369.350 - Security for taxes: Bonds and deposits; waiver of requirement.
NRS 369.360 - Rules of Department.
NRS 369.388 - Importer to purchase liquor only from supplier; exception.
NRS 369.400 - Importers: Inventory; records; inspection; penalty.
NRS 369.410 - Certain whiskeys not to be imported; exception.
NRS 369.420 - Seizure and sale of liquor.
NRS 369.430 - Certificate of compliance.
NRS 369.440 - Certificates for permissible persons.
NRS 369.460 - Penalties for violating NRS 369.450 or related regulation.
NRS 369.462 - Payment of tax by supplier.
NRS 369.464 - Suppliers of wine: Designation of importer.
NRS 369.466 - Suppliers of wine: Payment of fee after shipment of 200 or more cases.
NRS 369.468 - Preservation of records for inspection and audit.
NRS 369.470 - Wholesale dealers: Rights of licensees.
NRS 369.480 - Wholesale dealers: Inventory; records; inspection; penalty.
NRS 369.4867 - Bulk sale of liquor by retailer.
NRS 369.487 - Retailers to purchase liquor only from state-licensed wholesalers; exceptions.
NRS 369.488 - Sources for purchase of liquor by retailer; exceptions.
NRS 369.489 - Delivery of liquor to consumer in connection with retail sale; regulations.
NRS 369.490 - Unlawful possession, sale or transportation of liquor; exceptions.
NRS 369.520 - Preservation of invoices.
NRS 369.530 - Inspections of vehicles and premises.
NRS 369.540 - Enforcement of chapter.
NRS 369.550 - Penalties for certain violations.
NRS 369.605 - "Alcoholic beverage" defined.
NRS 369.610 - "Alcoholic beverage awareness program" defined.
NRS 369.615 - "Commission" defined.