[Adopted 8-16-1983 as Ord. No. 148,
effective 9-25-1983]
No minor shall have in his or her possession or control any alcoholic
liquor, whether such alcoholic liquor is in opened or sealed containers, within
the Town of North Branford, unless accompanied by his or her parent or guardian.
As used in this Article, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR
Has the same definition as that set forth in the Connecticut General
Statutes, § 30-1(3), as the same may be amended from time to time,
and includes the four (4) varieties of liquor defined in Subdivisions (2),
(6), (29) and (31) of the Connecticut General Statutes, § 30-1 (alcohol,
beer, spirits and wine), and every liquid or solid, patented or not, containing
alcohol, spirits, wine or beer and capable of being consumed by a human being
for beverage purposes.
MINOR
Has the same definition as that set forth in the Connecticut General
Statutes, § 30-1(20), as the same may be amended from time to time.
An alcoholic liquor is within the possession or control of a minor if
it is within an area accessible to such minor, excluding, however, the residence
of such minor.
Any person violating any of the provisions of this Article shall be
fined not more than one hundred dollars ($100.) for each offense.