City of Cape May, NJ
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2023-09-19
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 134 Alcoholic Beverages
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Article II Possession or Consumption in Public and in Vehicles
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 7 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 10 Administration of Government
- Ch 15 Agreements
- Ch 32 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 38 Emergency Medical Services
- Ch 46 Fire Department
- Ch 59 Land Use Procedures
- Ch 77 Personnel Policies
- Ch 81 Police Department
- Ch 85 Political Fund-Raising on Public Property
- Ch 92 Records, Access to
- Ch 105 Volunteer Incentives
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 130 Alarm Systems
- Ch 134 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 134 Art II Possession or Consumption in Public and in Vehicles
- § 134-8 Consumption in public; possession of open containers.
- § 134-9 Minors.
- Ch 139 Amusement Games and Devices
- Ch 145 Animals
- Ch 151 Artists in Public, Licensing of
- Ch 154 Balloon Releases Prohibited
- Ch 158 Beaches and Boardwalk
- Ch 166 Boats and Boating
- Ch 173 Buildings, Unfit
- Ch 177 Burning, Outdoor
- Ch 194 Construction Activities
- Ch 199 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 204 Contractors, Licensing of
- Ch 208 Curfew
- Ch 211 Development Fees
- Ch 217 Drug-Free Areas
- Ch 222 Drug Paraphernalia
- Ch 228 Dumping
- Ch 243 Fire Insurance Claims
- Ch 247 Fire Prevention
- Ch 252 Fires, Conduct at
- Ch 255 Fireworks
- Ch 258 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 265 Food Establishments, Retail
- Ch 270 Fortune Telling Activity
- Ch 276 Games of Chance
- Ch 284 Health Regulations, Enforcement of
- Ch 290 Hot-Line Services
- Ch 295 Housing
- Ch 300 Hunting; Trapping
- Ch 310 Licenses and Permits
- Ch 314 Littering
- Ch 319 (Reserved)
- Ch 324 Malls and Plazas
- Ch 331 Natural Disasters, Access Limited During
- Ch 336 Newspaper Boxes
- Ch 340 Noise
- Ch 345 Nuisances, Public Health
- Ch 349 Numbering of Buildings and Lots
- Ch 356 Open Space and Recreation Land Acquisition, Development and Maintenance
- Ch 362 Parking
- Ch 368 Parks and Recreation Areas
- Ch 373 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 379 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 390 Property Maintenance
- Ch 399 (Reserved)
- Ch 401 Rental Property
- Ch 407 Sales
- Ch 412 Outdoor Seating for Consumption of Food or Beverages
- Ch 417 Site Plan Review
- Ch 422 Skateboards
- Ch 427 Smoke-Free Public Facilities
- Ch 428 Prohibition of Public Consumption of Cannabis, Marijuana, and Hashish
- Ch 434 Solid Waste; Recycling
- Ch 437 Stormwater Management
- Ch 440 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 445 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 457 Taxation
- Ch 463 Tents on Commercial and Rented Premises
- Ch 469 Tours, Licensing of
- Ch 472 Towing Contractors
- Ch 476 Trailers, House Cars and House Boats
- Ch 482 Trees and Shrubs
- Ch 493 Vehicles, Idling of
- Ch 500 Vehicles, Rental and Operation of
- Ch 505 Washington Street Mall Business Improvement District
- Ch 510 Water and Sewers
- Ch 520 Weddings and Civil Unions
- Ch 525 Zoning
- Appendix
- Apx A540 Cable Television Franchise
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Adopted by Ord. No. 740 (Sec. 3-9 of the 1997 Revised General Ordinances)]
No person shall consume alcoholic beverages upon the streets,
sidewalks, highways, alleys, public or quasi-public places, parking
lots, public or private, or in automobiles or other vehicles parked
or in motion upon any streets, parking lots, public or private, or
on any mall, beaches, boardwalk, asphalt promenade, steps or ramps
adjacent thereto or any other such public or quasi-public places not
expressly licensed for the sale and consumption of such beverages.
Further, no person shall enter, be in or be upon any of the places
(including vehicles) hereinabove specified while in possession of
any opened bottle, can or other container of any type containing alcoholic
beverages.
Pursuant to the statutes of the State of New Jersey, no person
under the legal age shall knowingly, without legal authorization,
possess, serve, sell or consume any alcoholic beverage in any school,
public conveyance, public place, or place of public assembly, or motor
vehicle within the City.
