[Ord. No. 295 §35, 9-13-2001]
A person commits the offense of possession of an open beer or liquor container if a container of non-intoxicating beer, malt liquor or intoxicating liquor, as defined by the ordinances of this City and the laws of the State of Missouri, is found within a motor vehicle which that person has under his/her control or in which that person is a passenger or in his/her possession on any public street, alley or sidewalk.