LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Clark County is stepping up enforcement relating to minors and alcohol, notably at resort casinos on the Las Vegas Strip.
In a unanimous vote, the county accepted an ordinance that provides necessities relating to friends maintaining alcoholic liquor of their lodge rooms. This additionally applies to personal cubicles and viewing areas in resort lodge film theaters, in addition to personal skyboxes.
“We added the requirement that licensees must obtain a written acknowledgment and agreement to assume control of the alcoholic liquor and prevent consumption by minors,” Vincent Queano, director of Clark County Enterprise License, defined.
If friends refuse a written acknowledgement and settlement, then the alcohol might be faraway from the room. Queano shared that whereas locking up the world the place the alcohol is saved is preferable, it is simply not real looking at the moment.
“The requirement that alcohol liquor must be stored in a locked or secured refrigerator or cabinet was removed as the requirement is unenforceable. We lack the resources to inspect every hotel room and suite,” he added.
With these new pointers set in movement on July fifteenth, vacationers shared with 8 Information Now that they’ve already seen the consequences.
“We checked in and got the keys and they said that we needed to sign some documents. One of them being the alcohol waiver,” vacationer, Daniel Van Overbeek mentioned.
“I think it’s a good idea. Anything that would help keep kids out of trouble. If parents bring them to Vegas, they should be aware of what their kids are doing,” vacationer, Maria Elena Miranda shared.
These pointers are already a typical apply inside motels, resort motels, sports activities and conference pavilions within the state, in keeping with Queano.
When alcohol is offered in a visitor’s room, there’s a further payment to take pleasure in it, however as for friends who deliver their very own liquor, these pointers don’t apply, and the property just isn’t held liable.
