(A) No licensee nor any officer, associate, member, representative, agent or employee of such licensee shall sell 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 or her to be a habitual drunkard, spendthrift, insane, mentally ill, mentally deficient or in need of mental treatment.
(B) It shall be unlawful for any holder of a retail liquor dealer's license, or his or her agent or employee, to suffer or permit any person under the age of 21 years to be or remain in any room or compartment adjoining or adjacent to or situated in the room or place in which such licensed premises is located; provided that, this division shall not apply to any person under 21 years of age who is accompanied by his or her parent or legal guardian or to any licensed premises which derives its principal business from the sale of service or commodities other than alcoholic liquor.
(C) Every licensed tavern, club, store or other place in the city where alcoholic beverages are sold, given or delivered, shall display at all times in a prominent place a printed card, sign or placard which shall be issued by the City Clerk and shall read substantially as follows:
WARNING TO MINORS YOU ARE SUBJECT TO A FINE UP TO $500.00, UNDER THE ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF MARKHAM, IF YOU PURCHASE ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR, AND/OR MISREPRESENT YOUR AGE FOR THE PURPOSE OF PURCHASING OR OBTAINING ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR. |
(D) It shall be unlawful for any person under the age of 21 years, to buy, accept or receive alcoholic liquor in any tavern, club, store or other place in the city licensed for the retail sale of alcoholic liquor.
(E) It shall be unlawful for any person under the age of 21 years, who, for the purpose of buying, accepting or receiving alcoholic liquor from a licensee, his or her manager, agent or employees, to represent that he or she is 21 years of age or over.
(F) It shall be unlawful for any person under the age of 21 years to enter, remain on, loiter or be present in any tavern, club, store or other place in which such licensed premises is located; or in any room or compartment adjoining or adjacent to or situated in the room or place of such licensed premises; provided, however, that, this division (F) shall not apply to any person under the age of 21 years who is accompanied by his or her parent or legal guardian, nor to any licensed premises which derives its principal business from the sale of service or commodities other than alcoholic liquor.
(Ord. 18-O-2200, passed 5-2-2018; Ord. 24-O-2388, passed 5-15-2024) Penalty, see § 112.999