An element that is a member of the alkali group of metals. It has the atomic symbol Na, atomic number 11, and atomic weight 23. With a valence of 1, it has a strong affinity for oxygen and other nonmetallic elements. Sodium provides the chief cation of the extracellular body fluids.
The general rule is that an employee who sells or handles alcoholic beverages must be at least 18 years of age. However, off-premises beer licensees may employ a person under 18 as a cashier for beer sales as long as that person is in the presence of and under the direct supervision of a person 18 years of age or over.
Where to Buy Alcohol. Laws vary between counties in Kansas, but generally alcohol is sold in retail package stores. Beer that is 3.2 percent alcohol content is sold in grocery and convenience stores. Liquor stores are closed on Sundays, although restaurants can serve on Sunday if local ordinances allow it. Legal Age for Drinking/Serving Alcohol The legal drinking age in Kansas is 21, and you must be 21 to work as a bartender or to sell hard liquor in a retail store. You can work as a server in a restaurant serving alcohol at age 18 and you can sell 3.2 percent beer at age 18. Open Container Laws