(5) A person who violates this paragraph commits a Class C crime if the consumption of liquor by the minor in fact causes serious bodily injury to or death of the minor or any other individual. For purposes of this subsection, "serious bodily injury" has the same meaning as set out in Title 17-A, section 2, subsection 23;.

(6)__The court shall suspend the operator's license of a person found in violation of this paragraph for 30 days for the first offense, 90 days for the 2nd offense and one year for the 3rd or a subsequent offense.__A court may grant an operator whose license is suspended under this subparagraph a restricted license to enable the operator to drive to work, school or a court- ordered counseling program for certain hours of the day and days of the week;

SUMMARY

This bill requires that a minor who purchases alcohol and an adult who furnishes a minor with the alcohol each receive suspensions of their operator's licenses and allows a court to grant an operator suspended by these provisions a restricted license in order to go to work, school or a court-ordered counseling program.