A. Nonlicensee Fines: Any person, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, that is not a licensee, violating any provision of this chapter shall be fined not less than one hundred dollars, nor more than one thousand dollars per offense. Each day on or during which a violation occurs or continues shall constitute a separate violation.
B. Licensee Fines: If a licensee violates any provision of this chapter, the licensee shall be fined an amount not exceeding one thousand dollars for a first violation within a twelve month period, one thousand five hundred dollars for a second violation within a twelve month period, and two thousand five hundred dollars for a third or subsequent violation within a twelve month period. Not more than fifteen thousand dollars in fines under this chapter may be imposed against any licensee during any one licensing period. A separate offense shall be deemed committed on or during each day during or on which a violation occurs or continues.
C. Other Penalties: If the local liquor commissioner determines that a licensee has violated any provision of this chapter, the licensee may be subject to having its local liquor license revoked, suspended, or not renewed, in addition to all other remedies set forth in this chapter.
D. False Statements: It shall be a violation of this chapter for any licensee or any officer, associate, member, representative, agent, or employee of any licensee to make a false statement of fact to a police officer investigating an alleged violation of the state liquor control act or of this chapter.
E. BASSET Program: All class 1, 2, 3, 4, 4A, and 4B licensees shall be required to have each manager who may, as part of his/her job, serve, sell, deliver, or distribute alcoholic liquor to a customer on the licensed premises, take and successfully complete the BASSET program for alcoholic liquor servers, and thereafter maintain a current certification from said program. Each licensee shall supply the village with copies of the course completion certificate(s) for each manager who has successfully completed the BASSET program. A copy of the BASSET program completion certificate(s) shall also be made available at all times at the licensed premises for inspection by the village police department. Any licensee who, due to the loss of a manager who successfully completed the BASSET program is put in a position of noncompliance with this subsection, shall have four months to come into compliance. Any licensee, person, firm, partnership, corporation, or limited liability company violating the provisions of this subsection shall be subject to the penalties set forth in this chapter. (Ord. 3428, 5-14-2012)