[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Commissioners of the Town
of Westernport as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted
where applicable.]
[Adopted 10-5-2015 as
§ 120-6 of the 2015 Code; amended at time of adoption of
Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I)]
It is unlawful for any person to drink or consume any alcoholic
beverage (as that term is defined from time to time in the Alcoholic
Beverages Article of the Annotated Code of Maryland) in or on any
public street, avenue, alley, lane, sidewalk, park or other public
place in this Town.
This article shall not be applicable to the drinking or consumption
of any alcoholic beverage by an owner or lessee of property, or the
guest of either, on the property owned or leased by said party, nor
shall it be applicable to the drinking or consumption of any alcoholic
beverage on any premises licensed under the Alcoholic Beverages Article
of the Annotated Code of Maryland for the sale or consumption of alcoholic
beverages.
[Amended 10-1-2018 by Ord. No. 9-4-2018B]
Any person who violates a provision of this article shall be guilty of a municipal infraction subject to Chapter 135 of the Code of the Town of Westernport.
