As used in this chapter:
(a) “Alcohol” means ethyl alcohol, whether rectified or diluted with water or not, whatever its origin may be and includes synthetic denatured alcohol. Such terms excludes denatured alcohol, and wood alcohol.
(b) “Alcoholic beverage” means any liquid or compound containing alcohol which is fit to use for beverage purposes, from whatever source and by whatever process produced, by whatever name called and whether or not the same is medicated, proprietary or patented. Such phrase includes liquor, beer, wine, mixed beverages and spiritous liquor, all as defined in RC 4301.01.
(c) “At retail” means for use or consumption by the purchaser and not for resale.
(d) “Person” means any individual, firm, partnership, association, corporation, organization or legal entity of any kind.
(e) “Vendor” means any person who owns or operates a business establishment which sells at retail alcoholic beverages, excluding state liquor stores.
(Ord. No. 3046-88. Passed 2-27-89, eff. 4-8-89)