§ 12-503. Exceptions.

(a) Published coupon.

This subtitle does not apply to the distribution of a coupon that is:

(1) contained in a newspaper, magazine, or other type of publication in which the coupon is incidental to the primary purpose of the publication; or

(2) sent through the mail.

(b) Identification of age.

A person has not violated this subtitle if:

(1) the person examined a buyer's or recipient's driver's license or other identification issued by an employer, governmental entity, or institution of higher education; and

(2) the license or other identification identified the buyer or recipient as being at least 21 years old.

A person has not violated this subtitle if:

(1) the person examined a buyer's or recipient's valid military identification; and

(2) the identification indicated that the buyer or recipient is:

(i) an active duty member of the military; and

(ii) at least 18 years old.