(a) The following fines and sanctions are hereby assessed for a violation of Section 604.06 as follows:
(1) For the first violation a fine of not more than one hundred dollars ($100.00), and may be ordered to participate in substance abuse prevention or substance abuse treatment and rehabilitation services as defined in Section 6107 of the Public Health Code, 1978 PA 368, M.C.L.A. 333.6107, and designated by the administrator of substance abuse services, and may be ordered to perform community service and to undergo substance abuse screening and assessment at his or her own expense as described in subsection (d), below.
(2) For a violation of Section 604.06 following a prior conviction or juvenile adjudication for a violation of this subsection, section 33b(l) of former 1933 (Ex Sess) PA 8, or a local ordinance substantially corresponding to this subsection or section 33b(l) of former 1933 (Ex Sess) PA 8, by imprisonment for not more than thirty days but only if the minor has been found by the court to have violated an order of probation, failed to successfully complete any treatment, screening or community service ordered by the court, or failed to pay any fine for that conviction or juvenile adjudication, a fine of not more than two hundred dollars ($200.00), or both, and may be ordered to participate in substance abuse prevention or substance abuse treatment and rehabilitation services as defined in Section 6107 of the Public Health Code, 1978 PA 368, M.C.L.A. 333.6107, and designated by the administrator of substance abuse services, to perform community service, and to undergo substance screening and assessment at his or her own expense as described in subsection (d), below.
(3) For a violation of the subsection following two or more prior convictions or juvenile adjudications for a violation of this subsection, section 33b(1) of former 1933 (Ex Sess) PA 8, or a local ordinance substantially corresponding to this subsection or section 33b(1) of former 1933 (Ex Sess) PA 8, by imprisonment for not more than sixty days but only if the minor has been found by the court to have violated an order of probation, failed to successfully complete any treatment, screening, or community service ordered by the court, or failed to pay any fine for that conviction or juvenile adjudication, a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00), or both, and may be ordered to participate in substance abuse prevention services or substance abuse treatment and rehabilitation services as defined in Section 6107 of the Public Health Code, 1978 PA 368, M.C.L.A. 333.6107, and designated by the administrator of substance abuse services, to perform community service, and to undergo substance screening and assessment at his or her own expense as described in subsection (d), below.
(b) A person who furnishes fraudulent identification to a minor, or notwithstanding subsection (a) hereof, a minor who uses fraudulent identification to purchase alcoholic liquor, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than ninety-three days or a fine of not more than one hundred dollars ($100.00), or both.
(c) When an individual who has not previously been convicted of or received a juvenile adjudication for a violation of subsection (a) hereof pleads guilty to a violation of subsection (a) hereof or offers a plea of admission in a juvenile delinquency proceeding for a violation of subsection (a) hereof, the court, without entering a judgment of guilt in a criminal proceeding or a determination in a juvenile delinquency proceeding that the juvenile has committed the offense and with the consent of the accused, may defer further proceedings and place the individual on probation upon terms and conditions that include, but are not limited to, the sanctions set forth in subsection (a)(1), above, payment of the costs including minimum State cost as provided for in section 18m of chapter XIIA of the Probate Code of 1939, 1939 PA 288, MCL 712A.18m, and section 1j of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1927 PA 172, MCL 769.1j, and the costs of probation as prescribed in section 3 of chapter XI of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1927 PA 175, MCL 771.3. Upon violation of a term or condition of probation or upon a finding that the individual is utilizing this subsection in another court, the court may enter an adjudication of guilt, or a determination in a juvenile delinquency proceeding that the individual has committed the offense, and proceed as otherwise provided by law. Upon fulfillment of the terms and conditions of probation, the court shall discharge the individual and dismiss the proceedings. Discharge and dismissal under this section shall be without adjudication of guilt or without a determination in a juvenile delinquency proceeding that the individual has committed the offense and is not a conviction or juvenile adjudication for purposes of this section or for purposes of disqualifications or disabilities imposed by law upon conviction of a crime, including this additional penalties imposed for second or subsequent convictions or juvenile adjudications under subsection (a)(2) and (3), above. There may be only one discharge and dismissal under this subsection as to an individual. The court shall maintain a nonpublic record of the matter while proceedings are deferred and the individual is on probation and if there is a discharge and dismissal under this subsection. The Secretary of State shall retain a nonpublic record of a plea and of the discharge and dismissal under this subsection. These records shall be furnished to any of the following:
(1) To a court, prosecutor, or police agency upon request for the purpose of determining if an individual has already utilized this subsection.
(2) To the Department of Corrections, a prosecutor, or a law enforcement agency, upon the department's, a prosecutor's, or a law enforcement agency's request, subject to all of the following conditions:
A. At the time of the request, the individual is an employee of the Department of Corrections, the prosecutor, or the law enforcement agency, or an applicant for employment with the Department of Corrections, the prosecutor, or the law enforcement agency.
B. The record is used by the Department of Corrections, the prosecutor, or the law enforcement agency only to determine whether an employee has violated his or her conditions of employment or whether an applicant meets criteria for employment.
(d) The court may order the person convicted of violating subsection (a) hereof to undergo screening and assessment by a person or agency as designated by the substance abuse coordinating agency as defined in section 6103 of the Public Health Code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.6103, in order to determine whether the person is likely to benefit from rehabilitative services, including alcohol or drug education and alcohol or drug treatment programs. The court may order a person subject to a conviction or juvenile adjudication of, or placed on probation regarding, a violation of subsection (a) hereof to submit to random or regular preliminary chemical breath analysis. In case of a minor under eighteen years of age not emancipated under 1968 PA 293, MCL 722.1 to 722.6, the parent, guardian, or custodian may request a random or regular preliminary chemical breath analysis as part of the probation.
(e) The Secretary of State shall suspend the operator's or chauffeur's license of an individual convicted of violating subsection (a) or (b) hereof as provided in section 319 of the Michigan Vehicle Code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.319.
(f) A peace officer who has reasonable cause to believe a minor has consumed alcoholic liquor or has any bodily alcohol content may require the person to submit to a preliminary chemical breath analysis. A peace officer may arrest a person based in whole or in part upon the results of a preliminary chemical breath analysis. The results of a preliminary chemical breath analysis or other acceptable blood alcohol test are admissible in a criminal prosecution to determine whether the minor has consumed or possessed alcoholic liquor or had any bodily alcohol content. A minor who refuses to submit to a preliminary chemical breath test analysis as required in this subsection is responsible for a State civil infraction and may be ordered to pay a civil fine of not more than one hundred dollars ($100.00).
(g) The Howell City Police Department, upon determining that a person less than eighteen years of age who is not emancipated under 1968 PA 293, MCL 722.1 to 722.6. allegedly consumed, possessed, purchased alcoholic liquor, attempted to consume, possess, or purchase alcoholic liquor, or had any bodily alcohol content in violation of subsection (a) hereof shall notify the parent or parents, custodian, or guardian of the person as to the nature of the violation if the name of a parent, guardian, or custodian is reasonably ascertainable by the law enforcement agency. The notice required by this subsection shall be made not later than forty-eight hours after the law enforcement agency determines that the person who allegedly violated subsection (a) hereof is less than eighteen years of age and not emancipated under 1968 PA 293, MCL 722.1 to 722.6. The notice may be made by any means reasonably calculated to give prompt actual notice including, but not limited to, notice in person, by telephone, or by first-class mail. If an individual less that seventeen years of age is incarcerated for violating subsection (a) hereof, his or her parents or legal guardian shall be notified immediately as provided in this subsection.
(h) This section does not prohibit a minor from possessing alcoholic liquor during regular working hours and in the course of his or her employment if employed by a person licensed by this act, by commission, or by an agent of the commission, if the alcoholic liquor is not possessed for his or her personal consumption.
(i) This section does not limit the civil or criminal liability of the vendor or the vendor's clerk, servant, agent, or employee for a violation of this act.
(j) The consumption of alcoholic liquor by a minor who is enrolled in a course offered by an accredited postsecondary educational institution in an academic building of the institution under the supervision of a faculty member is not prohibited by this act if the purpose of the consumption is solely educational and is a requirement of the course.
(k) The consumption by a minor of sacramental wine in connection with religious services at a church, synagogue, or temple is not prohibited by this act.
(l) Subsection (a), above, does not apply to a minor who participates in either or both of the following:
(1) An undercover operation in which the minor purchases or receives alcoholic liquor under the direction of the person's employer and with the prior approval of the local prosecutor's office as part of an employer-sponsored internal enforcement action.
(2) An undercover operation in which the minor purchases or receives alcoholic liquor under the direction of the State police, the commission, or a local police agency as part of an enforcement action unless the initial or contemporaneous purchase or receipt of alcoholic liquor by the minor was not under the direction of the State police, the commission, or the local police agency and was not part of the undercover operation.
(m) The State police, the commission, or a local police agency shall not recruit or attempt to recruit a minor for participation in an undercover operation at the scene of a violation of subsection (a), above, section 801(2) of the code, or section 701(1) of the code.
(n) In a criminal prosecution for the violation of subsection (a), above, concerning a minor having any bodily alcohol content, it is an affirmative defense that the minor consumed the alcoholic liquor in a venue or location where that consumption was legal.
(o) As used in this section, "any bodily alcohol content" means either of the following:
(1) An alcohol content of 0.02 grams or more per 100 milliliters of blood, per 210 liters of breath, or per 67 milliliters of urine.
(2) Any presence of alcohol within a person's body resulting from the consumption of alcoholic liquor, other than consumption of alcoholic liquor as a part of a generally recognized religious service or ceremony.
(Ord. 696. Passed 10-11-99; Ord. 854. Passed 4-9-12.)