Administrative action for offenses involving minors; defense

41-346. Administrative action for offenses involving minors; defense. In any administrative proceeding pursuant to the Kansas liquor control act to suspend or revoke a license, or to impose a civil fine, for a violation of subsection (a) of K.S.A. 21-5607, and amendments thereto, and K.S.A. 41-2615, and amendments thereto, it shall be a defense if evidence is presented which indicates that: (a) The defendant permitted the minor to possess or consume the alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage with reasonable cause to believe that the minor was 21 or more years of age; and (b) to possess or consume the alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage, the minor exhibited to the defendant a driver's license, Kansas nondriver's identification card or other official or apparently official document that reasonably appears to contain a photograph of the minor and purporting to establish that such minor was 21 or more years of age. History: L. 1994, ch. 300, § 3; L. 2008, ch. 126, § 8; L. 2011, ch. 30, § 181; July 1. Attorney General's Opinions: Alcoholic liquor; city authority to issue and revoke a local city retail license. 96-55. Ordinance requiring two forms of identification for service of alcohol in club or drinking establishment; exercise of city home rule. 98-18. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026