All persons licensed to sell alcoholic liquor must post, in a conspicuous place, the following documents:
(A) The county certificate of license;
(B) A sign which clearly reads:
“GOVERNMENT WARNING: ACCORDING TO THE SURGEON GENERAL, WOMEN SHOULD NOT DRINK ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES DURING PREGNANCY BECAUSE OF THE RISK OF BIRTH DEFECTS.”
(C) A sign which clearly reads:
“WARNING TO PERSONS UNDER 21 YEARS OF AGE: YOU ARE SUBJECT TO A FINE OF UP TO $500 UNDER THE MADISON COUNTY LIQUOR CODE IF YOU PURCHASE, RECEIVE, ACCEPT OR ACQUIRE ALCOHOLIC OR NON-ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR OR IF YOU MISREPRESENT YOUR AGE FOR THE PURPOSE OF PURCHASING, RECEIVING, ACCEPTING OR ACQUIRING ALCOHOLIC OR NON-ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR.”
(1993 Code, § 70.44) (Ord. 93-09, passed 12-15-1993) Penalty, see § 70.999
Statutory reference:
Display of birth defect warning signs, see 235 ILCS 5/6-24a
Displaying license, see 235 ILCS 5/6-24