For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
CLUB. Any non-profit group, including an auxiliary or subsidiary group, organized and operated under the laws of this state, with a membership of not less than 50 members who pay membership dues at the rate of not less than $5 per year and who, under the constitution and by-laws of the club, have all voting rights and full membership privileges, and which group is the owner, lessee, occupant of premises used exclusively for club purposes, and which group the director finds is operated solely for recreation, social, patriotic, political, benevolent or athletic purposes.
DISPENSER. Any person licensed under the provisions of the New Mexico Liquor Control Act (NMSA §§ 60-3A-1 et seq.) selling, offering for sale or having in his or her possession with the intent to sell alcoholic beverages by the drink for consumption on the licensed premises and in unbroken packages for consumption and not for resale off the licensed premises.
GOVERNING BODY. The Mayor and elected municipal Board of Trustees members of the City of Anthony, New Mexico.
PERSON. An individual, corporation, firm, partnership, co-partnership, association or legal entity.
RESTAURANT. Any establishment having a state resident as a proprietor or manger which is held out to the public as a place where meals are prepared and served primarily for on-premises consumption to the general public in consideration of payment and which has a dining room, a kitchen and the employees necessary for preparing, cooking and serving meals; provided that RESTAURANT does not include establishments defined in regulations promulgated by the director as serving only hamburgers, sandwiches, salads and other fast foods.
RETAILER. Any person licensed under the provisions of the New Mexico Liquor Control Act, being NMSA §§ 60-3A-1 et seq., selling, offering for sale or having in his or her possession with intent to sell any alcoholic beverages in unbroken packages for consumption and not for resale off the licensed premises.
(Ord. 2010-002, passed 8-18-2010)