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Sec. 4-1. - Definitions.#
The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this chapter, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
Alcoholic liquors means any spirituous malt, vinous, fermented, brewed or other liquors or any compound or mixture thereof, by whatever name called or known, which contains alcohol and is used as a beverage.
Nonalcoholic and nonintoxicating, as applied to beverages, means all beers, ales, porters and other similar malt or fermented beverages containing not in excess of five percent of alcohol by weight and all wines containing not in excess of 21 percent of alcohol by volume.
(Code 1995, § 9.24.010; Code 2006, § 113.01)
Sec. 4-2. - Drinking on town property.#
Except during events authorized by the town, any person who shall drink alcoholic liquors as defined in this chapter on any street, sidewalk, public parking area, public park, or on or within any property owned or controlled by the town shall be subject to a fine as set forth in section 1-14.
(Code 1995, § 9.24.060; Code 2006, § 113.06; Ord. No. 2-92, 9-19-1991)
Sec. 4-3. - Sales between Saturday night and Monday morning prohibited.#
It is unlawful for any person to sell or offer for sale any wine or beer in the town between the hours of 12:00 midnight Saturday night and sunrise Monday morning.
(Code 1995, § 9.24.120; Code 2006, § 113.23)
Sec. 4-4. - Violating premises contraband.#
Any place of business violating section 4-3 shall have all beer and wine found upon the premises declared contraband and it shall be seized as contraband liquor; provided that the person owning or claiming the beer or wine may retain possession by delivering a cash bond in an amount equal to the cost price charged for a like quantity by a licensed wholesaler. The officer who shall receive the bond shall deliver a written receipt to the person posting the bond. The cash bond shall be deposited in the treasury of the town.
(Code 1995, § 9.24.130; Code 2006, § 113.24)
Sec. 4-5. - Drinking or possession on licensed premises at prohibited hours.#
Any person who drinks beer or wine or possesses beer or wine in an open container between the hours of 12:00 midnight Saturday night and sunrise Monday morning at any place licensed to sell beer or wine shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.
(Code 1995, § 9.24.140; Code 2006, § 113.25)