[PART V.] CIVIL ACTION; INTOXICATION OF PERSONS

UNDER AGE TWENTY-ONE

[§663-41] Right of action. (a) Any person twenty-one years or older who:

(1) Sells, furnishes, or provides alcoholic beverages to a person under the age of twenty-one years; or

(2) Owns, occupies, or controls premises on which alcoholic beverages are consumed by any person under twenty-one years of age, and who knows of alcohol consumption by persons under twenty-one years of age on such premises, and who reasonably could have prohibited or prevented such alcohol consumption;

shall be liable for all injuries or damages caused by the intoxicated person under twenty-one years of age.

(b) This section shall not apply to sales licensed under chapter 281.

(c) An intoxicated person under the age of twenty-one years who causes an injury or damage shall have no right of action under this part. [L 2003, c 69, pt of §1]

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