§ 151.999 PENALTY.
   (A)   Any person violating any provision of this chapter for which no specific penalty is prescribed shall be subject to § 10.999 of this code of ordinances.
   (B)   (1)   Except as provided in division (B)(2) below, a person who violates § 151.008(B) of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 30 days or by a fine of not more than $500, or both.
      (2)   For a second or subsequent violation of § 151.008(B) of this chapter, the person is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 90 days or by a fine of not more than $500, or both.
      (3)   Evidence of all of the following gives rise to a rebuttable presumption that the defendant allowed the consumption or possession of an alcoholic beverage or a controlled substance on or within a premises, residence or other real property, in violation of § 151.008 of this chapter:
         (a)   The defendant had control over the premises, residence or other real property;
         (b)   The defendant knew that a minor was consuming or in possession of an alcoholic beverage or knew that an individual was consuming or in possession of a controlled substance at a social gathering on or within that premises, residence or other real property; and
         (c)   The defendant failed to take corrective action.
      (4)   Section 151.008 of this chapter does not authorize selling or furnishing an alcoholic beverage to a minor.
      (5)   A criminal penalty provided for under § 151.008 of this chapter may be imposed in addition to any penalty that may be imposed for any other criminal offense arising from the same conduct.
(Prior Code, § 25-38) (Ord. 790, passed 11-25-1985; Ord. 1101, passed 11-13-2000)