Yes, the Oregon Dram Shop Act was passed in 1913. It was later modified, repealed, and replaced by O.R.S. 30.950, which is the current "Dram Shop Act."
http://www.leg.state.or.us/01orlaws/sess0500.dir/0534ses.html
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That is absolutely correct. Dram shop refers to any specific bar, restaurant or store selling liquor or alcoholic beverages and the Dram Shop Act means the full liability of those dram shop to the person who bought the product to them when something bad happened to them.
The Dram Shop Act is the ability to sue the person or bar that sold the drunk person that caused the injury.http://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/dram-shop-laws-social-host-liability-alcohol-related-accidents-illinois.html
The purpose of the Dram Shop Act is to hold establishments liable for serving alcohol to individuals who are visibly intoxicated or minors if those individuals end up causing harm to themselves or others as a result of their intoxication. It aims to promote responsible alcohol service and reduce alcohol-related accidents.
Yes, under Tex. Alco. Bev. Code Ann. § 2.02.
Dram shop laws are established at the state level.
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i am in the market for opening a bar in rochelle Illinois and i am wondering if ogle county bars have to have dram shop liability.
As of Fall 2003, the following states have NOT enacted Dram Shop Acts: Kansas, Delaware, Hawaii, Maryland, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Virginia, Washington, and West Virginia. For more information, see http://web.ku.edu/~rlevy/PPC_F03/Drafts/Lloyd.pdf
South Carolina's Dram Shop laws hold alcohol vendors liable for injuries or damages caused by individuals they have served alcohol to if the server knew or should have known the person was intoxicated. This means that businesses that sell alcohol can be held responsible for accidents caused by patrons who were intoxicated when the alcohol was served to them.