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ARTICLE IV. - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES

Part of the Code of Ordinances of Jamestown, RI.

Local law · Updated April 21, 2025 · 1,225 sections

The text

Sec. 38-91. - Consumption.#

(a)

In motor vehicle or on street. No person shall consume any alcoholic beverage in any motor vehicle. No person shall consume any alcoholic beverages upon any public street in the town.

(b)

In public place. No person shall consume any alcoholic beverage in any public place other than premises licensed to serve alcoholic beverages or on any public property in the town, unless such premises are exempted from the provisions of this subsection by authority of the town council.

(Code 1982, §§ 14-4, 14-5; Code 2003, § 38-91)

State Law reference— Presence of alcoholic beverages while operating or riding in a motor vehicle. G.L. 1956, §§ 31-22-21.1, 3-8-16.

Sec. 38-92. - Reserved.#

Editor's note— Section 1(Exh. A) of an ordinance adopted June 15, 2020, repealed former § 38-92 which pertained to indecent intoxication creating disorderly disturbances, and derived from the 1982 Code, § 14-7; and the 2003 Code, § 38-92.

Secs. 38-93—38-110. - Reserved.#