Can I accept an expired driver’s license as a proof of legal drinking age? May 06, 2025 16:47 Updated NO. The ID must have a valid expiry date. Related articles Do Liquor Delivery Employees need Smart Serve? Can I be held liable for accepting a fake I.D.? Is Smart Serve mandatory under a Special Occasion Permit (SOP)? Who needs to be certified? When is it okay to ask customers if they are driving when they have been drinking?