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Responsible Beverage Service (Alcohol Server) Certification

Intoxication, hours and liability (TX): practice questions

Our Responsible Beverage Service bank has 15 questions on this topic. Here are 5 of them with answers; the full mock exam draws from every topic, like the real one.

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Question 1 · Texas

A Texas seller with a prior conviction under 101.63 or 106.03 sells to an intoxicated person again. What fine range applies?

  1. $500 to $1,000, and up to one year in jail
  2. $100 to $500, with no possibility of jail
  3. $1,000 to $5,000
  4. $50 to $100
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A. $500 to $1,000, and up to one year in jail — 101.63(c): a repeat violation carries a fine of $500 to $1,000, up to one year in jail, or both.

Question 2 · Texas

On a Monday-Saturday, when may Texas retailers sell malt beverages (beer) without a late-hours certificate?

  1. 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. the same day
  2. 7 a.m. to midnight
  3. Noon to 2 a.m.
  4. 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.
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B. 7 a.m. to midnight — Alcoholic Beverage Code 105.05(b): malt beverages may be sold between 7 a.m. and midnight on any day except Sunday.

Question 3 · Texas

During which hours may a Texas mixed beverage permittee sell drinks Monday through Saturday (without a late-hours certificate)?

  1. 7 a.m. to midnight
  2. 10 a.m. to 2 a.m. the next day
  3. 6 a.m. to 1 a.m.
  4. Noon to midnight
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A. 7 a.m. to midnight — Alcoholic Beverage Code 105.03(b): mixed beverages may be sold between 7 a.m. and midnight on any day except Sunday.

Question 4 · Texas

With a late-hours certificate in an area where extended hours apply, until when may Texas mixed beverages be sold?

  1. 1 a.m.
  2. 2 a.m.
  3. 3 a.m.
  4. 4 a.m.
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B. 2 a.m. — 105.03(c)-(d): a mixed beverage permittee with a late-hours certificate may also sell between midnight and 2 a.m. where extended hours apply.

Question 5 · Texas

On Sunday, when may a Texas mixed beverage permittee serve drinks between 10 a.m. and noon?

  1. Never before noon
  2. Freely, with no conditions on what is served
  3. Only when served during the service of food
  4. Only on holidays
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C. Only when served during the service of food — 105.03(b): Sunday sales run midnight-1 a.m. and 10 a.m.-midnight, but drinks served 10 a.m.-noon must be with food.

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