[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Meeting of the Town of Easton
as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 4-26-2004]
"Alcoholic liquors" or "alcoholic beverages" include 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 purpose as more fully defined in § 30-1
of the Connecticut General Statutes which is incorporated herein by
reference.
[Amended 9-15-2014]
No person under the age of 21 shall be in possession of alcoholic
liquors or alcoholic beverages nor shall he be in the possession or
control of containers of alcoholic liquors or alcoholic beverages,
whether opened or closed, within the Town of Easton except when accompanied
by or in the presence of his or her parent, guardian, or spouse who
has attained the age of 21 years as provided for in § 30-89(c)
of the Connecticut General Statutes.
[Amended 9-15-2014]
No person shall host an event or permit an event or gathering
to take place on or in property under that person's control or
where the host is present which allows the consumption, dispensing,
or other use of alcoholic liquors or alcoholic beverages to or by
a person or persons under the age of 21, except as provided in § 30-89(c)
of the Connecticut General Statutes. This prohibition shall apply
to events or gatherings on both public and private property.
[Amended 9-15-2014]
Except as provided in § 30-86(b)(3) of the Connecticut
General Statutes, no person shall sell, deliver, offer or expose for
sale or delivery, or own or keep with the intent to sell or deliver
alcoholic liquors or alcoholic beverages to any person under the age
of 21 within the Town of Easton.
Any person violating any provision of this article shall be
subject to a fine of $100.
