[Ord. No. 737 §4, 6-1-1971]
The operating or possession of any gambling device in or about
the premises where intoxicating liquor is sold, either in the original
package, or for consumption on the premises where sold, shall be grounds
for suspension or revocation of the license, and no licensee shall
permit any gambling device to be set up or used in or about said premises.
It shall be unlawful for the holder of any license authorized
by this Chapter, for the sale of any intoxicating liquor at retail
by the drink for consumption on the premises where sold, to keep or
secrete, or to allow any other person to keep or secrete in or upon
the premises described in such license, any intoxicating liquor, other
than the kind of liquor expressly authorized to be sold by such license.
Any druggist may have in his possession intoxicating liquor
purchased by him from a licensed vendor under a license pursuant to
this Chapter, or intoxicating liquor lawfully acquired at the place
of acquisition and legally transported into this State, and lawfully
inspected, gauged and labeled as provided for in this Chapter; such
intoxicating liquor to be used in connection with the business of
a druggist, in compounding medicines or as a solvent or preservant;
provided, that nothing in this Chapter shall prevent a regularly licensed
druggist, after he procures a license therefor in compliance with
this law, from selling intoxicating liquor in the original package,
but not to be drunk or the packages opened on the premises where sold;
and provided further, that nothing in this Chapter shall be construed
as limiting the right of a physician to prescribe intoxicating liquor
in accordance with his professional judgment for any patient at any
time, or prevent a druggist from selling intoxicating liquor to a
person on prescription from a regularly licensed physician as above
provided.
B.
In
any place of business licensed in accordance with Section 311.200,
or Section 312.040, RSMo., where at least fifty percent (50%) of the
gross sales made consists of goods, merchandise, or commodities other
than intoxicating liquor or non-intoxicating beer in the original
package, persons at least eighteen (18) years of age may stock, arrange
displays, accept payment for, and sack for carryout intoxicating liquor
or non-intoxicating beer. Deliver of intoxicating liquor or non-intoxicating
beer away from the licensed business premises cannot be performed
by anyone under the age of twenty-one (21) years.
C.
In
any distillery, warehouse, wholesale distributorship, or similar place
of business which stores or distributes intoxicating liquor or non-intoxicating
beer but which does not sell intoxicating liquor or non-intoxicating
beer at retail, persons at least eighteen (18) years of age may be
employed and their duties may include the handling of intoxicating
liquor or non-intoxicating beer for all purposes except consumption,
sale at retail, or dispensing for consumption or sale at retail.
D.
Persons
eighteen (18) years of age or older may, when acting in the capacity
of a waiter or waitress, accept payment for or serve intoxicating
liquor or non-intoxicating beer in places of business which sell food
for consumption on the premises if at least fifty percent (50%) of
all sales in those places consists of food; provided that nothing
in this Section shall authorize persons under twenty-one (21) years
of age to mix or serve across the bar intoxicating beverages or non-intoxicating
beer.
Any licensee under this Chapter, or his employee, who shall
sell, vend, give away or otherwise supply any intoxicating liquor
in any quantity whatsoever to any person under the age of twenty-one
(21) years, or to any person intoxicated or appearing to be in a state
of intoxication, or to a habitual drunkard, and any person whomsoever
except his parent or guardian who shall procure for, sell, give away
or otherwise supply intoxicating liquor to any person under the age
of twenty-one (21) years, or to any intoxicated person or any person
appearing to be in a state of intoxication, or to a habitual drunkard,
shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, except that this Section
shall not apply to the supplying of intoxicating liquor to a person
under the age of twenty-one (21) years for medical purposes only,
or to the administering of such intoxicating liquor to any person
by a duly licensed physician. No person shall be denied a license
or renewal of a license issued under this Chapter solely due to a
conviction for unlawful sale or supply to a minor when serving in
the capacity as an employee of a licensed establishment.
A.
Any
person of the age of seventeen (17) years and under the age of twenty-one
(21) years who shall represent that he has attained the age of twenty-one
(21) years for the purpose of purchasing, asking for or in any way
receiving any intoxicating liquor, except in cases authorized by law,
shall upon conviction be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor. Any person
under the age of seventeen (17) years who shall represent that he
has attained the age of twenty-one (21) years for the purpose of purchasing,
asking for or in any way receiving any intoxicating liquor, except
in cases authorized by law, may be considered a delinquent child and
may be dealt with in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 211,
RSMo.
B.
In addition to any other penalties established in Subsection (A) of this Section and established in Sections 577.500 to 577.530, RSMo., any person who is less than twenty-one (21) years of age who uses a reproduced, modified or altered chauffeur's license, motor vehicle operator's license, identification card issued by any uniformed service of the United States or identification card established in Section 302.181, RSMo., for the purpose of purchasing, asking for or in any way receiving any intoxicating liquor, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be subject to a fine of five hundred dollars ($500.00) for each separate offense.
Any person under the age of twenty-one (21) years, who purchases
or attempts to purchase, or has in his possession, any intoxicating
liquor as defined in Section 311.020, RSMo., is guilty of a misdemeanor.
[Ord. No. 737 §10, 6-1-1971]
No license shall be granted for the sale of intoxicating liquor
as defined in this Chapter, within one hundred (100) feet of the premises
of any school or church, unless the applicant for such license shall
first obtain the consent in writing of the majority of the Board of
Directors of such school, or the consent in writing of such church.
[Ord. No. 939 §1, 5-19-1981; Ord. No. 03-37 §3, 11-18-2003]
A.
No person having a license under this Chapter, nor any employee of such person, except as provided in Subsection (B) of this Section, shall sell, give away, or otherwise dispose of, or suffer the same to be done upon or about his premises any intoxicating liquor in any quantity between the hours of 1:30 A.M. and 6:00 A.M. every day except Sunday and between the hours of 1:30 A.M. and 9:00 A.M. on Sunday. If the person has a license to sell intoxicating liquor by the drink, his premises shall be and remain a "closed place", as
defined in this Section, between the hours of 1:30 A.M. and 6:00 A.M.
on every day except Sunday and between the hours of 1:30 A.M. and
9:00 A.M. Sunday. Where such licenses authorizing the sale of intoxicating
liquor by the drink are held by clubs or hotels, this Section shall
apply only to the room or rooms in which intoxicating liquor is dispensed;
and where such licenses are held by restaurants whose business is
conducted in one (1) room only and substantial quantities of food
and merchandise other than intoxicating liquors are dispensed, then
the licensee shall keep securely locked during the hours and on the
days specified in this Section all refrigerators, cabinets, cases,
boxes and taps from which intoxicating liquor is dispensed. A "closed place" is defined to mean a place where all doors
are locked and where no patrons are in the place or about the premises.
Any person violating any provision of this Section shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor. Nothing in this Section shall be construed
to prohibit the sale or delivery of any intoxicating liquor during
any of the hours or on any of the days specified in this Section by
a wholesaler licensed under the provisions of Section 311.180, RSMo.,
to a person licensed to sell the intoxicating liquor at retail.
B.
Any
person licensed pursuant to Section 311.200, RSMo., shall not be permitted
to sell, give away, or otherwise dispose of, or suffer the same to
be done upon or about his premises any intoxicating liquor in any
quantity between the hours of 1:30 A.M. and 6:00 A.M. on every day
of the week except Sunday and between the hours of 1:30 A.M. and 9:00
A.M. Sunday.
C.
Non-Intoxicating Liquors. No person having a license for
the sale of non-intoxicating liquor under the provisions of this Chapter
shall sell, give away, or otherwise dispose of, or suffer the same
to be done upon or about his premises any non-intoxicating beer in
any quantity between the hours of 1:30 A.M. and 6:00 A.M. on every
day of the week except Sunday and 1:30 A.M. and 9:00 A.M. on Sundays.
[Ord. No. 650 Ch. 16 Art. 2 §24, 11-15-1960]
No persons shall be permitted or authorized to sell intoxicating
liquor, or non-intoxicating beer, at retail by the drink for consumption
on the premises, in any building or room, unless the same is well-lighted
with clear or slightly frosted incandescent or fluorescent bulbs or
tubes, from a period of one (1) hour before sundown to one (1) hour
after sunrise, during the period which said premises shall be open
to the public. Said premises shall be illuminated with electric lights
as herein provided, evenly distributed throughout all portions thereof,
which patrons are permitted to use or occupy, and shall consist of
not less than two hundred (200) watts for every one hundred (100)
square feet of said premises. Said lighting shall be so constructed
as to make the whole of the interior of said premises (except toilet
rooms), and the patrons thereof, clearly visible from any adjacent
street or thoroughfare.
[Ord. No. 737 §11, 6-1-1971]
It shall be unlawful to display in any street window, or show
window any intoxicating liquor or any package, bottle, or container
bearing the label or brand of any intoxicating liquor, nor shall a
licensee under this Chapter, display or allow to be displayed upon
the windows or within the premises where such display may be visible
from the exterior, any signs or markings which advertises the price
of alcoholic beverages, or the size of containers, glasses or mugs
in which alcoholic beverages are offered for sale.
[Ord. No. 737 §13, 6-1-1971]
No intoxicating liquor as defined in this Chapter shall be drunk,
consumed or publicly exhibited, in a public dining room, lunch room,
soda fountain, or any place where meals or lunches and soft drinks
are served, where the owner or owners, or manager or managers exhibit
in the premises signs or placards to the effect that intoxicating
liquor may not be drunk in or about the premises, such signs or placards
to be of sufficient size and in sufficient number to be easily discernible
to the general public.
[Ord. No. 768 §2, 5-1-1973]
No person under the age of twenty-one (21) years of age shall
be allowed in that portion of any licensee's premises that is used
primarily as a lounge and for the consumption of beer or liquor as
defined herein. This does not prevent persons under the age of twenty-one
(21) however, from being in that separate and divided portion of any
licensee's premises that is used for serving of food and prepared
meals provided that the sale of food or prepared meals in that portion
or area of the premises constitutes and makes up at least fifty-one
percent (51%) of its gross sales.
