(A) Prohibited. A person shall not transport or possess any alcoholic liquor in a container which is open, uncapped, or upon which the seal is broken, within the passenger compartment of a vehicle on the streets, highways, alleys, parks, or any public or private property which is open to the general public and not licensed to sell alcoholic liquor for consumption on the premises. If the vehicle does not have a trunk or compartment separate from the passenger compartment, a container which is open, uncapped, or upon which the seal is broken shall be encased or enclosed.
(B) Alcoholic liquor defined. For the purposes of this section, ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR means and includes any spiritous, vinous, malt, or fermented liquor, liquids, and compounds, whether or not medicated, proprietary, patented, and by whatever name called, containing 0.5% or more of alcohol by volume which are fit for beverage purposes.
(C) Exceptions. This section does not apply to any chartered passenger vehicle licensed by the State Public Service Commission.
(2011 Code, § 9.20.100) (Ord. 85, passed - -1976; Ord. 92, passed - -1976) Penalty, see § 132.999