[Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Plymouth
as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 10-14-1986 by Ord. No. 9-1986]
A.Â
"Liquor" and "malt or brewed beverages" and "container" shall mean
the same as those words and phrases are defined in the Liquor Code
of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 47 P.S. § 1-101 et
seq.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. I)]
B.Â
OPEN
The following words or phrases, unless the context fairly indicates
otherwise, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section:
When used in this connection with the container, any container
which has been perforated in the case of a can or similar container
or a container on which the cap has been loosened or the cork displaced
and the official seal torn and mutilated.
It shall be unlawful within the Borough of Plymouth for any
person to drink liquor or malt or brewed beverages upon any public
street, public municipal parking lot, private parking lot open to
the public use or public park or in any vehicle being operated or
parked thereon.
It shall be unlawful within the Borough of Plymouth for any
person to have in such person's possession or vehicle, under
such person's control, any open container containing liquor or
malt or brewed beverages upon any public street, public municipal
parking lot, private parking lot open to public use or public park.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. I)]
Except as otherwise provided by state law, any person who shall
violate the provisions of this article shall, upon conviction thereof,
be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $600 and costs of prosecution
and, in default of payment of such fine and costs, shall undergo imprisonment
for not more than 30 days.
