A. Underage Persons; Prohibited Acts; Penalty:
1. No person engaged in the retail sale of alcoholic liquor, or any other person, shall sell, give or deliver alcoholic liquor to any person under the age of twenty-one (21) years.
It shall be unlawful for any holder of a retail liquor license or his or her agent or employee to suffer or permit any person under the age of twenty one (21) years to be or remain in any room compartment adjoining or adjacent to or situated in the room or place where such alcoholic liquors are sold or consumed; provided, that this subsection A-1 shall not apply to any person under the age of twenty-one (21) years who is accompanied by his or her parent or guardian or spouse, who is over the age of twenty-one (21), or to any Licensed Premises which derives its principal business from the sale of service or other commodities other than alcoholic liquor.
2. It shall be unlawful for any person under the age of twenty-one (21) years to purchase or misrepresent his or her age for the purpose of purchasing or obtaining alcoholic liquor. Upon a finding of or admittance to a violation of this subsection, a fine of up to two hundred dollars ($200.00) may be imposed.
3. In every place in the Village where alcoholic liquor is sold there shall be displayed at all times in a prominent place, a printed card which shall be supplied by the Village Clerk and which shall read substantially as follows:
Warning to Persons Under the Age of Twenty-One: You are subject to a fine up to two hundred dollars ($200.00) under the Ordinance of the Village of Sugar Grove if you purchase alcoholic liquor or misrepresent your age for the purpose of purchasing or obtaining alcoholic liquor.
4. In addition to all other fines and penalties therein provided, the Commissioner may suspend or revoke the retail liquor dealer's license for any violation of this subsection. 1
B. Sale To Intoxicated Person: It shall be unlawful for any holder of a retail liquor dealer's license to sell, deliver or give any alcoholic liquor to any intoxicated person. (Ord. 2004-06-15B, 6-15-2004; amd. Ord. 2022-1206A, 12-6-2022)
Notes
| 1 | See subsection 3-2-15C of this chapter for exception. |