It is unlawful for any person under the age of twenty-one (21)
years to misrepresent his or her age or make a false statement willfully
about his or her age to anyone for the purpose of purchasing or in
any way obtaining alcoholic beverages.
It is unlawful for any person to obtain, convey, make available
or deposit alcoholic beverages in any place where such person knows,
or by the exercise of reasonable care should know, that a person or
persons under the age of twenty-one (21) years are likely to come
into possession of the same. It is unlawful for any person to purchase
or in any way obtain alcoholic beverages for any person under the
age of twenty-one (21) years.
No person who is the owner in possession, a tenant or sub-tenant,
or has temporary charge of any residence or premises, shall allow
an open house party to take place at the residence or premises if
any alcoholic beverage is possessed or consumed at the residence or
premises by any minor where the person knew or reasonably should have
known that any alcoholic beverage was in the possession or being consumed
by a minor at the residence or premises and where the person failed
to take reasonable steps to prevent the possession or consumption
of alcoholic beverages at the residence or premises.
Upon conviction or a plea of guilty, any person, firm or corporation violating or failing to comply with any of the provisions of this Chapter shall be subject to the penalty provisions provided for in Section 100.220 of the City Code.
