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TITLE I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
TITLE III: ADMINISTRATION
TITLE V: PUBLIC WORKS
TITLE VII: TRAFFIC CODE
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§ 111.43 VIEW INTO INTERIOR OF PREMISES TO REMAIN CLEAR; LIGHTS.
   In premises upon which the sale of alcoholic liquor for consumption upon the premises is licensed (other than a restaurant, hotel or club) no screen, blind, curtain, partition, article or thing shall be permitted in the windows or upon the doors of such licensed premises nor inside such premises, which shall prevent a clear view into the interior of such licensed premises from the street, road or sidewalk at all times, and no booth, screen, partition or other obstruction nor any arrangement of lights or lighting shall be permitted in or about the interior of such premises from the street, road or sidewalk, and said premises must be so located that there shall be a full view of the entire interior of such premises from the street, road or sidewalk. All rooms where liquor is sold for consumption upon the premises shall be continuously lighted during business hours by natural light or artificial white lights so that all parts of the interior of the premises shall be clearly visible. In case the view into any such licensed premises required by the foregoing provision shall be wilfully obscured by the licensee or by him wilfully suffered to be obscured or in any manner obstructed, then such license shall be subject to revocation in the manner herein provided.
('71 Code, § 4-17-8(G)) Penalty, see § 10.99
§ 111.44 PREMISES TO BE KEPT IN SANITARY CONDITION.
   All premises used for the retail sale of alcoholic liquor, or for the storage of such liquor for such sale, shall be kept in a clean and sanitary condition, and shall be kept in full compliance with the provisions of this code regulating the condition of premises used for the storage of food for sale for human consumption.
('71 Code, § 4-17-19) Penalty, see § 10.99
§ 111.45 CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT.
   Only persons of good moral character and persons who have not been convicted of a felony shall be employed by any licensee or be allowed to sell alcoholic liquor under a license issued by this city.
('71 Code, § 4-17-19)
§ 111.46 SALE OF ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR TO CERTAIN PERSONS; POSSESSION OR CONSUMPTION; REMAINING ON PREMISES PROHIBITED.
   (A)   Sale.
      (1)   No licensee nor any officer, associate, member, representative, agent or employee of such licensee shall sell, give or deliver alcoholic liquor to any person under the age of 21 years, or to any intoxicated person or to any person known by him to be an habitual drunkard, spend thrift, insane, mentally ill, mentally deficient or in need of mental treatment; no licensee under this chapter nor any officer, associate, member, representative, agent or employee of such licensee shall permit or allow any person of either sex under 21 years of age at any time and under any circumstances to frequent, loiter or remain on the premises of such licensee; this provision shall not apply, however, to restaurants having no bar therein nor that portion of a licensed premises where there is conducted some lawful business other than the sale of alcoholic liquor; if said premises are clearly segregated and set apart by partition or otherwise, it shall be unlawful for any person under 21 years of age to frequent, loiter or remain in that portion of said licensed premises so set apart and segregated for the sale of alcoholic liquor, with the exception that an employee of the licensee 18 years of age or older can serve, mix or handle alcoholic beverages of all kinds provided they are under the direction of a work supervisor of 21 years of age or older.
('71 Code, § 4-17-8(H))
      (2)   No licensee, under this chapter shall offer or permit any boy or girl, a minor, to be in or remain in any room or compartment adjoining or adjacent to or situated in the room or place in which his licensed premises is located.
('71 Code, § 4-17-8(I))
      (3)   No licensee shall permit any person in an intoxicated or drunken condition to be or remain upon the licensed premises, or in any room or other enclosure adjacent with or connected thereto, nor shall any loud or boisterous talking or disorderly conduct be permitted upon the licensed premises. If any physical altercation occurs on licensed premises, the licensee shall report said altercation to the local authorities immediately following said altercation, but in no instance later than one hour after said altercation occurred.
   (B)   (1)   No person, after purchasing or otherwise obtaining alcoholic liquor, shall sell, give or deliver such alcoholic liquor to another person under the age of 21 years, except in the performance of a religious ceremony or service. For the purpose of preventing the violation of this section, any licensee, or his agent or employee, may refuse to sell or serve alcoholic beverages to any person who is unable to produce adequate written evidence of identity and of the fact that he or she is over the age of 21 years.
      (2)   Adequate written evidence of age and identity of the person is a document 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 registration certificate issued under the Federal Selective Service Act, or an identification card issued to a member of the armed forces. Proof that the defendant- licensee, or his employee or agent, demanded, was shown and reasonably relied upon such written evidence in any transaction, forbidden by this section is competent evidence and may be considered in any criminal prosecution therefor or to any proceedings for the suspension or revocation of any license based thereon.
      (3)   No person shall sell, give, or furnish to any person under the age of 21 years any false or fraudulent written, printed, or photostatic evidence of the age and identity of such person or sell, give or furnish to any person under the age of 21 years evidence of age and identification of any other person.
      (4)   No person under the age of 21 years shall present or offer to any licensee, his agent or employee, any written, printed or photostatic evidence of age and identity which is false, fraudulent, or not actually his own for the purpose of ordering, purchasing, attempting to purchase or otherwise procuring or attempting to procure, the serving of any alcoholic beverage, or have in his possession any false or fraudulent written, printed, or photostatic evidence of age and identity.
      (5)   No person under the age of 21 years shall have any alcoholic beverage in his possession on any street or highway or in any public place or in any place open to the public; this division does not apply to possession by a person under the age of 21 years making a delivery of an alcoholic beverage in pursuance of the order of his parent or in pursuance of his employment.
('71 Code, § 7-1-30) (Ord. 1798, passed 10-22-73; Am. Ord. 2094, passed 12-10-79; Am. Ord. 3707, passed 6-11-12)
   (C)   The consumption of alcoholic liquor by any person under 21 years of age is forbidden, except that the possession and dispensing or consumption by a person under 21 years of age of alcoholic liquor in the performance of a religious service or ceremony, or the consumption by a person under 21 years of age under the direct supervision and approval of the parents or parent or those persons standing in loco parentis of such person under 21 years of age in the privacy of a home, is not prohibited by this division.
('71 Code, § 7-1-49) (Ord. 2595, passed 11-10-86; Am. Ord. 3571, passed 5-12-08) Penalty, see § 10.99
§ 111.47 PERMITTING SALE IN HOME OR APARTMENT.
   No license shall be issued to any person for the purpose of permitting the sale at retail of any alcoholic liquor in any dwelling house, flat or apartment building.
('71 Code, § 4-17-8(K))
§ 111.48 RESTRICTING ADVERTISEMENT OF PREMISES.
   No person licensed under this chapter shall use the word “saloon” or “bar” in any sign or advertisement as a designation of the premises where it is authorized to sell alcoholic liquors.
('71 Code, § 4-17-9(L)) Penalty, see § 10.99
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