[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Morrisonville 1999 by Ord. No. 685 (Title 9, Ch. 9.32, of the 1980 Code). Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I)]
It shall be unlawful for any person, whether acting individually, or as an owner, officer, employee, or agent of or on behalf of, any person, firm, or corporation to sell, buy for, distribute samples of, furnish, exchange, or give away any tobacco product in any form to any individual under the age of 21 years.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I)]
No individual under 21 years of age shall have in his or her possession any tobacco product in any of its forms. It shall not be a violation of this section for any such person to have in his or her possession any tobacco products in the performance of a religious ceremony or while participating in any theatrical performance where possession of a tobacco product is necessary.
The following definitions shall apply to the interpretation and enforcement of this chapter:
POSSESSION
To have upon one's person or to have in close physical proximity.
TOBACCO PRODUCTS
Cigarettes, cigars, any smokeless tobacco, which means tobacco in any form which is suitable for dipping or chewing, or tobacco in any form; electronic cigarettes and alternative nicotine products.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I)]
VILLAGE BUILDING
Any structure built for the support, shelter, or enclosure of persons, animals, chattel, or property of any kind and which is permanently affixed to the ground and which is owned or maintained by the Village, but does not include any picnic shelters located in a public park system.
A. 
First offense. A violation of this chapter for a first time is a petty offense and shall be punishable by a written warning to the individual who has violated this chapter along with a copy of the warning being served or sent to the parents of said minor.
B. 
Second offense. A violation of this chapter for a second time within one year of the first offense as set forth herein is punishable by a fine not to exceed $50 or community service to be determined by the Chief of Police in conjunction with the President and Board of Trustees.
C. 
Third offense. A violation of this chapter for a third time within one year of the first offense as set forth herein shall be punishable by a fine not to exceed $75 or community service to be determined by the Chief of Police in conjunction with the President and Board of Trustees.
D. 
Any non-fined disposition must be successfully completed by the offender as deemed appropriate by the Village Board, or a fine shall be assessed pursuant to this section accordingly.
The observation of a violation of any section of this chapter shall not constitute the sole reason for law enforcement authorities to stop a motor vehicle in which an alleged offender is a driver or passenger.