(a) Every person who sells, offers for sale, or keeps for sale, alcohol intended to be used as a beverage shall post at the point of retail sale a warning as provided in this Section.
(b) Such sign shall be not less than 10 inches by 10 inches in size and shall be conspicuously displayed so as to be readable; except that for persons who sell, offer for sale, or keep for sale, alcohol intended to be used as a beverage in "mini-bars," which are small refrigerators which do not exceed 2 feet in height by 2 feet in width, the required warning signs at the point of retail sale shall be not less than 3½ inches by 4½ inches in size and shall be readable. The signs required for "mini-bars" shall be attached and secured by adhesive material to the inside door of the "mini-bars." Lettering thereon shall be not less than inch in height and shall be printed on a contrasting background and in a legible manner, conveying the following warning:
"WARNING: DRINKING DISTILLED
SPIRITS, BEER, COOLERS, WINE AND
OTHER ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
DURING PREGNANCY CAN CAUSE
BIRTH DEFECTS"
SPIRITS, BEER, COOLERS, WINE AND
OTHER ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
DURING PREGNANCY CAN CAUSE
BIRTH DEFECTS"
(c) Where alcohol intended to be used as a beverage is sold, offered for sale or kept for sale to a substantial number of persons who use a language other than English as a primary language, an additional sign shall be worded in the primary language or languages involved and posted pursuant to Paragraph (b).
(Added by Ord. 6-88, App. 1/7/88; amended by Ord. 87-89, App. 3/29/89)