(A) No person under the age of 21 years shall purchase or obtain any alcoholic liquor in any tavern, retail liquor store or other place in the village where alcoholic liquor is sold.
(B) No person shall misrepresent his or her age for the purpose of purchasing or obtaining alcoholic liquor in any tavern, retail store or other place where alcoholic liquor is sold in the village.
(C) Any person to whom the sale, gift or delivery of any alcoholic liquor is prohibited because of age shall not purchase or accept a gift of such alcoholic liquor or have such alcoholic liquor in his or her possession.
(D) If a licensee or his or her agents or employees believes or has reasons to believe that a sale or delivery of any alcoholic liquor is prohibited because of the non-age of the prospective recipient, he or she shall, before making such sale or delivery, demand presentation of some form of positive identification, containing proof of age, issued by a public officer in the performance of his or her official duties.
(E) No licensee or his or her agents or employees shall sell, give or deliver any type of alcoholic liquor or beverage 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 an habitual drunkard, spendthrift, insane, mentally ill or mentally deficient or in need of mental treatment.
(F) Every such tavern, retail liquor store or other place in the village where any alcoholic liquor is sold for beverage purposes shall display at all times in a prominent place a printed card to be issued by the Village Clerk; which said card shall read as follows:
WARNING TO PERSONS UNDER 21 YEARS You are subject to a fine up to $500.00 under the Municipal Code of Ramsey if you purchase any alcoholic liquor or misrepresent your age for the purpose of purchasing or obtaining the same. |
(Ord. 17-509, passed 7-3-2017)