Section 7.1-3-1.5-6 - Server program requirements(a) The commission shall:(1) establish a server program;(2) approve a server program established by a third party that meets the requirements of this chapter; and(3) approve a server program established by a third party that meets the requirements of this chapter and IC 7.1-3-1.6; that is designed to educate alcohol servers on the selling, serving, and consumption of alcoholic beverages.
(b) A server program established or approved under subsection (a) must include the following: (1) Training provided by: (A) an instructor who has knowledge in the subject areas described in this section and is a certified trainer under this chapter; or(B) an online or self-study course under IC 7.1-3-1.6.(2) Information on specific subject areas as required by the commission.(3) A minimum of at least two (2) hours of training to complete the program.(4) Information on: (A) state laws and rules regarding the sale and service of alcoholic beverages;(B) the classification of alcohol as a depressant and the effect of alcohol on the human body, particularly on the ability to drive a motor vehicle;(C) the effects of alcohol: (i) when taken with commonly used prescription and nonprescription drugs; and(D) methods of: (i) identifying and refusing to serve or sell alcoholic beverages to an underage or intoxicated person; and(ii) handling situations involving an underage or intoxicated person;(E) methods for properly and effectively: (i) checking the identification of an individual;(ii) identifying an illegal identification of an individual; and(iii) handling situations involving individuals who have provided illegal identification;(F) security and law enforcement issues regarding the sale and service of alcoholic beverages; and(G) recognizing certain behavior to assess the amount of alcohol an individual:(5) One (1) or both of the following:Amended by P.L. 269-2013, SEC. 2, eff. 5/11/2013.As added by P.L. 161-2005, SEC.1. Amended by P.L. 165-2006, SEC.12; P.L. 94-2008, SEC.19.