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(A) Except as provided in divisions (B) and (C) below, no person may employ a person under 18 years of age to sell, prepare, serve or otherwise handle liquor, or to assist in doing so.
(B) A holder of a wine-only package store permit may employ a person 16 years old or older to work in any capacity.
(C) A holder of a mixed beverage permit may employ a person under 18 years of age to work in any capacity other than the actual selling, preparing or serving of mixed beverages.
(1998 Code, § 10-11) Penalty, see § 119.99
Statutory reference:
Similar provisions, see Tex. Alcoholic Beverage Code § 106.09
It shall be unlawful for any person under 21 years of age to purchase any alcoholic beverage.
(1998 Code, § 10-12) Penalty, see § 119.99
Statutory reference:
Similar provisions, see Tex. Alcoholic Beverage Code § 106.02
(A) Except as provided in division (B) below, a minor commits an offense if he or she consumes an alcoholic beverage.
(B) A minor may consume an alcoholic beverage if he or she is in the visible presence of an adult parent, guardian or spouse.
(C) Except as provided in division (D) below, a minor commits an offense if he or she possesses an alcoholic beverage.
(D) A minor may possess an alcoholic beverage:
(1) While in the course and scope of his or her employment if he or she is an employee of a licensee or permittee and the employment is not prohibited by this code; or
(2) If he or she is in the presence of an adult parent, guardian or spouse, or other adult to whom he or she has been committed by a court.
(1998 Code, § 10-13) Penalty, see § 119.99
Statutory reference:
Similar provisions, see Tex. Alcoholic Beverage Code §§ 106.04, 106.05
It shall be unlawful for any person to bring or carry into any enclosure, field or stadium where athletic events sponsored or participated in by any public school are being held any alcoholic beverage or to have any alcoholic beverage in his or her possession while in or on such enclosure, field or stadium.
(1998 Code, § 10-14) Penalty, see § 119.99
No person authorized to sell beer at retail, or his or her agent, servant or employee, may engage in or permit conduct on the premises of the retailer which is lewd, immoral or offensive to public decency, including, but not limited to, any of the following acts:
(A) The use of loud and vociferous or obscene, vulgar or indecent language, or permitting its use;
(B) The exposure of a person or permitting a person to expose his or her person;
(C) Rudely displaying or permitting a person to rudely display a pistol or other deadly weapon in a manner calculated to disturb persons in the retail establishment;
(D) Solicitation of any person to buy drinks for consumption by the retailer or any of his or her employees;
(E) Being intoxicated on the licensed premises;
(F) Permitting lewd or vulgar entertainment or acts;
(G) Permitting solicitations of persons for immoral or sexual purposes;
(H) Failing or refusing to comply with state or municipal health or sanitary laws or ordinances; and/or
(I) Possession of a narcotic or any equipment used or designed for the administering of a narcotic or permitting a person on the licensed premises to do so.
(1998 Code, § 10-15) Penalty, see § 119.99
Statutory reference:
Similar provisions, see Tex. Alcoholic Beverage Code § 104.01
Individuals, groups, associations, companies and the like are prohibited from bringing alcohol onto the city’s golf course (Bayou Golf Course) without the express written consent of the city or the city’s concessionaire.
(Ord. 17-21, passed 8-16-2017) Penalty, see § 119.99
PERMITS AND LICENSES
No person shall manufacture, sell, distribute or store any alcoholic beverage, or engage in any other activity with relation to any alcoholic beverage for which a license or permit is required by the Alcoholic Beverage Code, within the city, without first obtaining a license or permit to do so from the city. The fee for an annual license or permit shall be an amount equal to one-half the permit or license fee charged by the state under the Alcoholic Beverage Code. A person obtaining a Texas Alcoholic Beverage Control, temporary license/permit, special three-day permit, will be required to obtain a temporary permit from the city at a fee of $25.
(1998 Code, § 10-41) (Ord. 13-38, passed 10-2-2013) Penalty, see § 119.99
Statutory reference:
Authority of city to levy fees, see Tex. Alcoholic Beverage Code §§ 11.38, 61.36
No permit or license required under the terms of this subchapter shall be issued to any person until he or she shows that he or she holds a state permit or license for the particular phase of the alcoholic beverage business in which he or she desires to engage in the city and until the fee required by the city for the permit or license has been paid to the city.
(1998 Code, § 10-42)
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