Enacted in March 2016 by the Orange County Legislature, the Social Host Law was created to deter anyone under the age of 21 from breaking the law by consuming alcohol with the permission of a legal adult. Those 18 or older can be held responsible for hosting a party where alcohol is present with heavy fines and possible jail time for repeat offenders. Warwick. ‘Parents Who Host, Lose the Most’ As parties for Homecoming and Halloween as well as other festivities take place where alcohol and minors could both be present,... Local News 04 Oct 2021 | 12:37