(A) It shall be unlawful for any licensee or any bartender, manager, agent or any other person employed by any licensee to sell, serve, give away, furnish or dispense any kind of liquor to any minor. For the purpose of this section, a person shall be deemed to be employed by a licensee if he purports to have the authority to make sales, whether actually receiving a wage or not.
(B) In any prosecution or proceedings for the suspension or revocation of any license based upon a violation of subsection (A) of this section, proof that the defendant licensee or his agent or employee, demanded and was shown immediately prior to furnishing any liquor to a person under the age of twenty one (21) years, bona fide documentary evidence of majority and identity of such person issued by a federal, state, county or municipal government, or subdivision or agency thereof, including, but not limited to, a motor vehicle operator's license, a registered certificate issued under the federal selective service act, or an identification card issued to a member of the armed forces, is a defense to the prosecution, or proceeding for the suspension or revocation of any license.
(C) Every person who knowingly:
1. Sells, gives or otherwise furnishes intoxicating liquors to any person under the age of twenty one (21) years; or
2. Leaves or deposits any intoxicating liquors in any place with the intent that the same shall be procured by any person under the age of twenty one (21) years; or
3. Furnishes, gives or causes to be given any money or thing of value to any person under the age of twenty one (21) years with the knowledge that the money or thing of value is to be used by the person under the age of twenty one (21) years to purchase or procure any intoxicating liquor;
is guilty of a city offense.
(D) Subsection (C)1 of this section does not apply to a parent, guardian or physician of the person under the age of twenty one (21) years.
(E) As used in this section, "intoxicating liquor" means beer, wine, gin, whiskey, cordials, ethyl alcohol or rum, and every liquid or solid, patented or not, containing one-half of one percent or more of alcohol by volume and which is used for beverage purposes. (Ord. 178, 2-9-1995)