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City of Haverhill, MA
Essex County
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[Adopted 11-23-1993 by Doc. 137 (Ch. 100, Art. II, of the 1980 Code)]
The City Council recognizes the need to make all liquor establishments more responsible for the procedures they use when dispensing/selling alcoholic beverages; specifically, to ensure that management and employees of such establishments understand the consequences of unlawful serving practices and recognize and implement strict policies and procedures therewith.
A. 
Any licensee holding an all alcohol, including seasonal, or beer and wine license shall participate in a program designed to train employees who engage in either package sales or pouring in methods of observation and detection to avoid selling or serving to intoxicated persons and/or minors. This program will be based on the type of license issued.
B. 
Listed below are training programs that meet the requirements of this article:
(1) 
Only programs approved by the License Commission and the City of Haverhill and the LLJUA shall be deemed to meet the requirements of this article.
C. 
All personnel shall be required to participate in a training program based upon the type of license issued and as determined by the License Commission. Licensees must comply with this article from the date of its adoption and have 100% of their employees trained and certified by April 1, 1994. After that time, new employees of any licensee will have 45 days from the date of employment to become certified.
D. 
All establishments shall maintain and exhibit in a visible location during operating hours a roster or certificate of trained and certified personnel. An updated roster shall be submitted with the annual application for renewal of the license. The roster shall include:
(1) 
Employee name.
(2) 
Employee date of birth.
(3) 
Employee social security number.
(4) 
Type of training (license).
(5) 
Date valid.
(6) 
Date of expiration.
(7) 
Date of hire.
E. 
All personnel shall be required to be recertified once every three years through an approved program.
F. 
Failure to comply with this article will result in a show cause hearing before the License Commission, which shall determine what action, including, without hereby limiting, revocation or suspension of the license, is appropriate.