CHAPTER 45
ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION
 
45.01 Persons Under Legal Age
45.03 Open Containers in Motor Vehicles
45.02 Public Consumption
 
 
45.01 PERSONS UNDER LEGAL AGE.
As used in this section, “legal age” means twenty-one (21) years of age or more.  
1.   A person or persons under legal age shall not purchase or attempt to purchase, consume, or individually or jointly have alcoholic liquor, wine or beer in their possession or control; except in the case of liquor, wine or beer given or dispensed to a person under legal age within a private home and with the knowledge, presence and consent of the parent or guardian, for beverage or medicinal purposes or as administered to the person by either a physician or dentist for medicinal purposes and except to the extent that a person under legal age may handle alcoholic beverages, wine, and beer during the regular course of the person's employment by a liquor control license, or wine or beer permittee under State laws.
(Code of Iowa, Sec. 123.47[2])
(Ord. 1409 - Oct. 14 Supp.)
2.   A person under legal age shall not misrepresent the person’s age for the purpose of purchasing or attempting to purchase any alcoholic beverage, wine, or beer from any licensee or permittee.
(Code of Iowa, Sec. 123.49[3])
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