TAM ID Verification & Age Compliance Procedures 3

Question 1

What is the primary purpose of 'carding' customers who appear to be under 30?

Accepted Answer

To prevent service to underage individuals

Answer

Carding customers who appear under 30 is a preventive strategy to ensure no underage person receives alcohol service.

Question 2

A customer shows you a passport that expired six months ago. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

Refuse service because expired documents are not valid ID

Answer

Expired identification documents are not acceptable for alcohol purchase verification; the ID must be currently valid.

Question 3

What does it mean if a Maryland driver's license has a red banner across the top?

Accepted Answer

The holder is under 21

Answer

A red banner on a Maryland driver's license indicates the holder is under 21 years of age.

Question 4

When verifying a Permanent Resident Card (Green Card) for age, which field do you check?

Accepted Answer

Date of birth listed on the card

Answer

The date of birth on a Permanent Resident Card is the field used to confirm the person is 21 or older.

Question 5

A teenager hands you what appears to be a borrowed older sibling's ID. What clues might indicate it is not theirs?

Accepted Answer

The physical description on the ID does not match the customer

Answer

Mismatches in height, weight, eye color, or other physical descriptors between the ID and the customer suggest the ID belongs to someone else.

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