Virginia Laws 

• It is illegal for someone under the age of 21 to buy, possess, drink or serve alcoholic beverages
• It is illegal to use an altered, fictitious, facsimile or simulated identification to purchase alcohol
• It is illegal to sell alcohol to anyone under the age of 21 or intoxicated
• It is illegal to sell alcohol without a license
• It is illegal to buy alcohol without a license
• It is illegal to consume alcohol in any unlicensed public place
• It is illegal to appear in public intoxicated
• it is illegal to operate a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol

For the entire Virginia Alcohol Code go to www.abc.state.va.us/enforce/vacodes.html.

Radford City Alcohol Ordinances

It is illegal to carry or consume any alcohol in a public place - this can include your porch,

front yard or the sidewalk. 

For the entire alcohol ordinance for the City of Radford go to

 livepublish.municode.com/19/lpext.dll?f=templates&fn=main-j.htm&vid=11462

Other Resources.

Virginia's Judicial System

www.courts.state.va.us/

Radford City Clerk of Courts

540-731-3610

619 Second Street, Room 133

 www.radford.va.us/Government/courts/Circuit/

Virginia's DUI-DWI Primer

www.vatrafficlaw.com/dwiprimer.html