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1. Where can I dispose of unwanted medications?

Lobby of the Canton Police Station
1492 Washington Street
Canton MA, 02021

2. Does the Social Host Law apply to my son, who is not yet 21 years old?

Yes. The law state "whoever" furnishes alcohol to person under 21, and that "whoever" applies to everyone.

3. Can I avoid liability by renting a hotel room for my son/daughter's graduation?

No. Since you rented the room, you control the room. The law applies to the person(s) in control of the premises or property.

4. If my child hosts a party while I am away, can I still be held liable?

Yes. If you have reason to believe that minors will be consuming alcohol in your home even when you are not there, you may be charged criminally or held liable civilly.