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Q: Is it legal for a Wisconsin resident to consume alcohol at the age of 19 with a parent's permission?

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Jeff Hughes
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A: It is legal, but the law states alcohol can only be consumed on private, non alcohol-selling premises, with parental consent. Some examples of locations would be a private home, private office, or private property with the consent of a parent.

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