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Sec. 5.4-1. - Nudity on premises where alcoholic beverages are offered for sale.#
(a)
It shall be unlawful for any person maintaining, owning, or operating a commercial establishment located within the Town of Hopkinton at which alcoholic beverages are consumed or are offered for sale for consumption on the premises to suffer or permit:
(1)
Any female person, while on the premises of the commercial establishment to expose to the public view the area of the female breast at or below the areola thereof.
(2)
Any female person, while on the premises of the commercial establishment to employ any devise or covering which is intended to give the appearance of or simulate such portions of the female breast as described in subsection (a)(1) above.
(3)
Any person, while on the premises of the commercial establishment, to expose to the public view his or her genitals, pubic area, anus, anal cleavage, or anal cleft.
(4)
Any person, while on the premises of the commercial establishment, to employ any devise or covering which is intended to give the appearance of or simulate the genitals, pubic area, anus, anal cleavage, or anal cleft.
(b)
It shall be unlawful for any female person, while on the premises of a commercial establishment located within the Town of Hopkinton at which alcoholic beverages are consumed or are offered for sale for consumption on the premises, to expose to the public view that area of the female breast at or below the areola thereof or to employ any devise or covering which is intended to give the appearance of or simulate such portions of the female breast as described herein.
(c)
It shall be unlawful for any person, while on the premises of a commercial establishment located within the Town of Hopkinton at which alcoholic beverages are consumed or are offered for sale for consumption on the premises, to expose to the public view his or her genitals, pubic area, anus, anal cleavage, or anal cleft, or to employ any devise or covering which is intended to give the appearance of or simulate the genitals, pubic area, anus, anal cleavage, or anal cleft.
(d)
A violation of said section by the owner or operator of a business licensed to sell alcohol beverages shall be punishable by a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500.00) for the first offense and/or the suspension or revocation of said liquor license. Any subsequent violation within three (3) years after a conviction for the same or similar violation shall be punishable by a fine not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) and/or the suspension or revocation of said liquor licenses.
(e)
A violation of this section by a person other than an owner or operator of the licenses premises shall be punishable by a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500.00) for the first offense and by a fine not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) for any subsequent violation within three (3) years after a conviction for the same or similar violation.
(f)
The invalidity of any section or sections of this section 5.4-1 shall not affect the validity of the remainder of this section
(Ch. 176, 10-3-05)
Editor's note— Ch. 176, adopted October 3, 2005, did not specifically amend the Code. Therefore, such ordinance has been added as § 5.4-1 at the editor's discretion.