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The person in charge of any beer garden, restaurant, tavern, store or place where alcoholic liquor is sold or furnished for consumption either on or away from the premises, shall have the right at any time to demand of any person offering to buy, buying, obtaining or drinking any alcoholic liquor in such establishment who may appear to him to be under the age of twenty-one (21) years, proof of age and identity and on failure of the person to produce same, shall refuse to serve, sell or furnish such person with any alcoholic liquor and may exclude such person from such place of business. If any such person shall refuse to leave such place of business, he shall be termed a disorderly person.
(Ord. 570, passed 2-5-1945; Ord. 2694, passed 2-12-1979)
A person less than twenty-one (21) years of age shall not possess alcoholic liquor, unless such person possesses the alcoholic liquor during regular working hours and in the course of his or her employment if employed by a licensee under the provisions of MCLA 436.1 through 436.58 et seq., by the Michigan Liquor Control Commission, or by its agent, and does not possess the alcoholic liquor for his or her personal consumption.
(Ord. 570, passed 2-5-1945; Ord. 1630, passed 4-10-1961; Ord. 2694, passed 2-12-1979; Ord. 3173, passed 6-10-1991)
(a) For the first violation, a fine of not more than twenty-five ($25.00) dollars.
(b) For a second violation, a fine of not more than fifty ($50.00) dollars, or participation in a substance abuse prevention program, or both.
(c) For a third or subsequent violation, a fine of not more than one hundred ($100.00) dollars, or participation in a substance abuse prevention program, or both.
(Ord. 2694, passed 2-12-1979)
A person less than twenty-one (21) years of age shall not knowingly transport or possess, in a motor vehicle, alcoholic liquor unless the person is employed by a licensee under the provisions of MCLA 436.1 through 436.58 et seq., a common carrier designated by the Michigan Liquor Control Commission, or its agent, and is transporting or having the alcoholic liquor in a motor vehicle under the person’s control during regular working hours and in the course of the person’s employment. A person who violates this subsection is guilty of a misdemeanor.
(Ord. 3173, passed 6-10-1991)
No alcoholic liquors or beer shall be consumed on the public streets, parks or in any other public places, including any store or establishment doing business with the public not licensed to sell alcoholic liquor or beer therein.
No person shall have in his possession or under his or her control, any alcoholic liquor or beer upon or within any public park or parkway; provided, that such possession and consumption of alcoholic liquor or beer may be permitted within buildings or structures under the jurisdiction of the Department of Parks and Recreation where not otherwise prohibited by law, upon the securing of permission from the Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation.
(Ord. 590, passed 7-5-1945; Ord. 1866, passed 9-9-1965; Ord. 2780, passed 10-13-1980)
ARTICLE II. REGULATION OF ON-PREMISES CONSUMPTION
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