For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE. Alcohol, or any beverage containing more than .5% of alcohol by volume, which is capable of use for beverage purposes, either alone or when diluted.
BEER. A malt beverage containing .5% or more of alcohol by volume and not more than 4% of alcohol by weight, and does not include a beverage designated by label or otherwise by a name other than beer.
CHILD CARE FACILITY. A facility licensed, certified, or registered by the Department to provide assessment, care, training, education, custody, treatment, or supervision for a child who is not related by blood, marriage, or adoption to the owner or operator of the facility, for all or part of the 24 hour day, whether or not the facility is operated for profit or charges for the services it offers.
DAY CARE CENTER. A child-care facility that provides care for more than 12 children under 14 years of age for less than 24 hours a day.
DEALER. The same as that term is used in Tex. Alcoholic Beverage Code § 109.33, V.T.C.S., and shall include PERSON as that term is defined herein.
OPEN CONTAINER. A container that is no longer sealed.
PERSON. A natural person or association of natural persons, trustee, receiver, partnership, corporation, organization, or the manager, agent, servant, or employee of any of them.
PRIVATE SCHOOL. A private school, including a parochial school, that:
(1) Offers a course of instruction for students in one or more grades from kindergarten through grade 12; and
(2) Has more than 100 students enrolled and attending courses at a single location.
(Ord. 2009-09, passed 9-14-2009; Ord. 2009-35, passed 11-17-2009; Ord. 2019-04, passed 5-21-2019)