[HISTORY: Adopted by the Village Board of
the Village of Liberty as indicated in article histories. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Recreation and parks — See Ch. 63.
[Adopted 11-6-1978 by L.L. No. 8-1978]
[Amended 8-1-1983 by L.L. No. 2-1983]
A.Â
No person shall have in his possession within the
Village of Liberty an open or unsealed, unwrapped bottle or container
of an alcoholic beverage while such person is in any public place,
including but not limited to any public highway, public street, public
sidewalk, public alley, public parking lot or area, except locations
licensed for the sale of alcoholic beverages by the State of New York,
with the intent to consume said alcoholic beverage in any public place
or to have same consumed by another.
B.Â
No person shall consume an alcoholic beverage on a
public street, sidewalk or public parking area within the Village
of Liberty, Sullivan County, New York.
[Amended 11-9-2009 by L.L. No. 3-2009; 1-11-2010 by L.L. No. 1-2010]
The violation of this article shall constitute
unlawful possession of alcohol, and a person violating same will be
subject to arrest, prosecution and punishment as provided by the Village
Law. Any person convicted of violating this article shall be subject
to a fine of not less than $100 and not more than $250 or to imprisonment
for a period not to exceed 15 days.
