18B-121. Claim for relief created for sale to underage person.
An aggrieved party has a claim for relief for damages against a permittee or local Alcoholic Beverage Control Board if:
(1) The permittee or his agent or employee or the local board or its agent or employee negligently sold or furnished an alcoholic beverage to an underage person; and
(2) The consumption of the alcoholic beverage that was sold or furnished to an underage person caused or contributed to, in whole or in part, an underage driver's being subject to an impairing substance within the meaning of G.S. 20-138.1 at the time of the injury; and
(3) The injury that resulted was proximately caused by the underage driver's negligent operation of a vehicle while so impaired. (1983, c. 435, s. 37.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 18B - Regulation of Alcoholic Beverages
Article 1A - Compensation for Injury Caused by Sales to Underage Persons.
§ 18B-121 - Claim for relief created for sale to underage person.
§ 18B-122 - Burden of proof and admissibility of evidence.
§ 18B-123 - Limitation on damages.
§ 18B-124 - Joint and several liability.
§ 18B-126 - Statute of limitations.
§ 18B-127 - Duty of clerk of superior court.
§ 18B-128 - Common-law rights not abridged.
§ 18B-129 - No liability for refusal to sell or for holding documents.