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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH

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To: ThirdEye who wrote (149901)5/31/2001 3:46:01 PM
From: Gordon A. Langston  Read Replies (2) of 769670
 
Fake ID feloney only with govt. document. $200 fine for fake ID otherwise.

tcada.state.tx.us The legal consequences of underage drinking
 
Offense
Punishment
Possession by minor
Purchase by minor
Attempt to purchase
Misrepresentation of age
Consumption by minor
Public intoxication by minor
 
 
First offense: A fine of up to $500; mandatory alcohol awareness
course; 8-12 hours of community service; 30-day suspension of license.

Second offense: A fine of up to $500; judge may send offender to an
alcohol awareness course; 20-40 hours of community service; 60-day
suspension of license.

Third offense: If a minor is at least 17 years old, the third offense is
punishable by a fine of $250-$2,000, confinement in jail for up to 180
days and automatic suspension of driver’s license.
Driving under the influence
(The legal limit for a minor in Texas is
zero. Any detectable amount of alcohol in
the minor’s system in unlawful.)
A fine up to $500; mandatory alcohol awareness course; 20-40 hours of
community service; 60-day suspension of license. Second offense carries
a mandatory 120-day suspension of license. A third offense is not eligible
for deferred adjudication and requires a 180-day license suspension. If the
minor is at least 17 years old at the time of the third offense, the fine
increases to $500-$2,000 and/or confinement in jail for up to 180 days.
Tampering with governmental record
(modifying a driver’s license)
Felony offense punishable by 2-10 years in state penitentiary and/or a
$10,000 fine.
Possession of fake identification
A fine of up to $200.
Making alcohol available to a minor
A fine of up to $2,000 and/or 180 days in jail.
Manufacture of counterfeit identification
Felony punishable by 2-10 years in state penitentiary and/or a $10,000
fine.
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