(A) Except as provided in division (C) below, no driver may transport, carry, possess or have any alcoholic liquor within the passenger area of any motor vehicle except in the original container and with the seal unbroken.
(B) Except as provided in division (C) below, no passenger may carry, possess or have any alcoholic liquor within any passenger area of any motor vehicle except in the original container and with the seal unbroken.
(C) This section shall not apply to the passenger on a chartered bus when it is being used for purposes for which chartered buses are ordinarily used or on a motor home or mini motor home as defined in § 1-145.01 of the Illinois Vehicle Code, being ILCS Ch. 625, Act 5. However, the driver of any vehicle is prohibited from consuming or having any alcoholic liquor in or about the driver’s area. Any evidence of alcoholic consumption by the driver shall be prima facie evidence of the driver’s failure to obey this section.
(D) The exemption applicable to chartered buses under division (C) above does not apply to any chartered bus being used for school purposes.
(1980 Code, § 18.016) Penalty, see § 111.999