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In 1983, the legal drinking age in the United States varied by state, with many states allowing individuals to drink at 18, 19, or 20 years old. However, the National Minimum Drinking Age Act of 1984, which went into effect in 1985, established 21 as the minimum legal drinking age nationwide. This act aimed to reduce drunk driving incidents among youth and has since standardized the drinking age across the country.
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What was the legal drinking age in Florida in 1983?
It hasn't During the early 1970s it was reduced to 18.
What was legal drinking age in NJ in 1980?
The legal drinking age in New Jersey in 1980 was 18 years old. It was later raised to 19 in 1983 and to 21 in 1985 in accordance with the National Minimum Drinking Age Act.
In what year did the drinking age change to 21 in NJ?
The drinking age in New Jersey changed to 21 in 1983. This change followed the National Minimum Drinking Age Act of 1984, which mandated that states raise and enforce a minimum legal drinking age of 21. New Jersey implemented this law as part of its compliance with the federal mandate.
When did wv raise the drinking age to 21?
The legal minimum drinking age in West Virginia is 21. Prior to 1972 the minimum drinking age in West Virginia was 18 for beer and wine and 21 for liquor. In 1972 West Virginia established its minimum drinking age at 18 years for all alcoholic beverages. In 1983 West Virginia raised the minimum drinking age from 18 to 19. In 1986 West Virginia raised the minimum drinking age from 19 to 21.
Are there any states that have a legal drinking age of 18?
In the US, the legal drinking age in every state is 21.
What is the drinking age in Nigeria?
there is no drinking age
What is the drinking age in Macau?
there is no drinking age
What is the drinking age in Belize?
The drinking age in Belize is 18 , however in Hunduras there is no "legal drinking age" :)
Drinking age in Connecticut?
The minimum drinking age in Connecticut was lowered from 21 to 18 in 1972. It was raised from 18 to 19 in 1982, raised from 19 to 20 in 1983, and raised from 20 to 21 in 1985.
What is the legal drinking age in Macau?
there is no drinking age
What is the drinking age in Columbia?
the drinking age is 12
What is the drinking age in Morocco?
There is no age restriction for drinking, but the legal age to purchase is 16
