(a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, no person shall sell beer or intoxicating liquor to a person under the age of twenty-one years, or buy beer or intoxicating liquor for, or furnish beer or intoxicating liquor to, a person under the age of twenty-one years, unless given by a physician in the regular line of the physician's practice or given for established religious purposes, or unless the person under twenty-one years of age is accompanied and supervised by a parent, spouse who is not under the age of twenty-one years, or legal guardian.
(b) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, no person under the age of twenty-one years shall purchase, order, pay for, share the cost of, or attempt to purchase beer or intoxicating liquor.
(c) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, no person under the age of twenty-one years shall, while in any public or private place, consume, possess, or knowingly be under the influence of any beer or intoxicating liquor.
(d) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, no person shall knowingly furnish any false information as to the name, age or other identification of any person under twenty-one years of age for the purpose of obtaining or with the intent to obtain beer or intoxicating liquor for a person under twenty-one years of age, by purchase or as a gift.
(e) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, no person under the age of twenty-one years shall knowingly show or give false information concerning their name, age or other identification for the purpose of purchasing or with the intent to obtain beer or intoxicating liquor in any place where beer or intoxicating liquor is sold under a permit issued by the Department of Liquor Control or sold by the Department of Liquor Control.
(f) No person being the parent or legal guardian of a person under the age of twenty-one years shall knowingly permit such person under the age of twenty-one years to violate any provision of this chapter, except as otherwise provided in this section.
(g) No person being the owner or occupant of any property located within the City shall knowingly allow any person under the age of twenty-one years to remain on such property while such person under the age of twenty-one years is consuming or in the possession of intoxicating liquor or beer unless it is given by a parent, spouse who is not under the age of twenty-one years, or legal guardian, and that parent, spouse, or legal guardian is present at the time of possession or consumption.
(h) No person being the occupant of any property located within the City shall allow any person under the age of twenty-one years to remain on such property while such person under the age of twenty-one years is consuming or in the possession of intoxicating liquor or beer unless it is given by a parent, spouse who is not under the age of twenty-one years, or legal guardian, and that parent, spouse, or legal guardian is present at the time of possession or consumption.
(i) No person shall engage or permit engagement of accommodations at a hotel, motel, inn, campground or other hostelry under circumstances in which that person knows or has reason to know that intoxicating liquor or beer or drugs of abuse will be consumed by any person under the age of twenty-one years on the premises of such accommodations. It shall be a complete defense to violations of this subsection involving alcohol that the person engaging or permitting the engagement of accommodations is the parent, spouse who is not under the age of twenty-one years, or legal guardian to all such persons under the age of twenty-one years. Notice of the provisions of this subsection and the penalties attendant to violation of this subsection shall be conspicuously posted in at least one location on the premises of all hotels, motels, inns, campgrounds and other hostelries in the City.
(j) No person under the age of twenty-one years shall engage accommodations at a hotel, motel, inn, campground or other hostelry under circumstances in which that person knows or has reason to know that intoxicating liquor or beer or drugs of abuse will be consumed by any person under the age of twenty-one years on the premises of such accommodations, unless the person engaging the accommodations acts with the express lawful consent of the parent or legal guardian of all such persons under the age of twenty-one years.
(k) (1) Whoever violates any provision of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree.
(2) A. Whoever violates subsection (e) hereof is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree. If, in committing a first violation of that subsection, the offender presented to the permit holder or his employee or agent a false, fictitious or altered identification card, a false or fictitious driver's license purportedly issued by any state, or a driver's license issued by any state which has been altered, the offender shall be fined not less than two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) and not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) and may be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not more than six months.
B. On a second violation in which, for the second time, the offender presented to the permit holder or his employee or agent a false, fictitious or altered identification card, a false or fictitious driver's license purportedly issued by any state, or a driver's license issued by any state which has been altered, the offender is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree and shall be fined not less than five hundred dollars ($500.00) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), and may be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not more than six months. The court also may impose a class seven suspension of the offender's driver's or commercial driver's license or permit or nonresident operating privilege from the range specified in division (A)(7) of Ohio R.C. 4510.02.
C. On a third or subsequent violation in which, for the third or subsequent time, the offender presented to the permit holder or his employee or agent a false, fictitious or altered identification card, a false or fictitious driver's license purportedly issued by any state, or a driver's license issued by any state which has been altered, the offender is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree and shall be fined not less than five hundred dollars ($500.00) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) and may be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not more than six months. The court also shall impose a class six suspension of the offender's driver's or commercial driver's license or permit or nonresident operating privilege from the range specified in division (A)(6) of Ohio R.C. 4510.02, and the court may order that the suspension or denial remain in effect until the offender attains the age of twenty-one years.