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Can someone under the age of 21 be a bartender? NO
Can a member that’s 18 years old sell bell jar tickets? YES


SLA

§ 126. Persons forbidden to traffic in alcoholic beverages. The following are forbidden to traffic in alcoholic beverages: 2. A person under the age of twenty-one years.

Bell Jar

5622.2 Minors. Persons under 18 years of age may be permitted to attend games of chance license periods at the discretion of the games of chance licensee, but shall not be allowed to participate in the operation or play of any game or games of chance. One or more signs restricting participation of persons under 18 years of age shall be prominently displayed in each playing area.

5622.3 Restriction on participation. No person shall assist in the management of games of chance except a bona fide member of the licensee. No person shall assist in the operation of games of chance except a bona fide member of the licensee or a bona fide member of an organization which is an auxiliary or an affiliate of the licensee. No person under the age of 18 years shall be permitted to assist in the conduct of games of chance or participate in the play of any game or games of chance. For the purpose of the sale of tickets for the game of raffle, the term "operate" shall not include the sale of such tickets by any person with a blood relationship or affinity with a member of an authorized organization licensed to conduct a raffle. Nonmembers may assist the licensee in any activity other than managing or operating games of chance