Legal Question in DUI Law in Massachusetts
Minor children and alcohol
Can I supply my minor child with alcohol in my own home under my supervision?
Asked on 9/05/07, 2:58 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Daniel Maloney
Law Offices of Daniel J. Maloney
Re: Minor children and alcohol
The short answer is yes. However, it could be considered endangerment if it is not reasonable. For instance, I would not recommend letting your three year old do tequila shots. However, allowing your 16 year old to have a glass of wine with dinner or a beer watching the game is completely legal.
Answered on 9/06/07, 11:41 am