[Adopted 8-18-1976 as Ord. No. 277 (Art.
II of Ch. 34 of the 1974 Code of the Township of Lopatcong)]
Any person who shall consume alcoholic beverages
while in or on a public street, lane, sidewalk, public parking lot,
public place or in any public conveyance; or in a private motor vehicle
while the same is in motion or parked in any public street, lane or
public parking lot; or while upon any private property not his own
without the express permission of the owner or other person having
authority to grant such permission; or who shall discard alcoholic
beverage containers upon any public street, lane, sidewalk, public
parking lot, public place or upon any private property not his own
without the express permission of the owner; and where such conduct
is not deemed to be otherwise violative of the provisions of the Disorderly
Persons Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:170-1 et seq.,[1] shall be deemed in violation of the provisions of this
Article.
[1]
Editor's Note: The Disorderly Persons Act
(N.J.S.A. 2A:170-1 et seq.) was repealed by Chapter 95 of the Laws
of 1978. See now the Code of Criminal Justice (N.J.S.A. 2C:1-1 et
seq.).
Any violation of this Article shall, upon conviction,
be punishable by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000.),
imprisonment for a term not exceeding ninety (90) days or a period
of community service not exceeding ninety (90) days, or any combination
thereof.
