For the purpose of this chapter, the following items shall be
defined as follows:
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE
Any liquor, wine, beer, spirits, cider or other liquid or
solid, patented or not, composed of or containing alcohol or spirits,
whether or not brewed, fermented or distilled, and capable of being
consumed by a person; except that confectionery containing alcohol
as provided in Subdivision 12 of § 200 of the Agriculture
and Markets Law shall not be considered alcoholic beverage within
the meaning of this section.
CONTAINER
Any bottle, can, glass or other receptacle suitable for or
used to hold any liquid.
CONTROL
The authority and ability to regulate, direct or dominate.
DRUG
Includes any substance listed in § 3306 of the
Public Health Law.
INTENT TO CONSUME
Includes any of the following: drinking from the container;
possession with movement of the container to the mouth; and any circumstances
evidencing an intent to ultimately consume in any public place.
[Added 1-24-2011 by L.L.
No. 1-2011]
MINOR
Any person under the age of 21.
OPEN BOTTLE, CAN OR OTHER CONTAINER
Any bottle, can, glass or other receptacle suitable for or
used to hold any liquid, which has been uncapped, uncorked, the tab
removed or the top sliced, cut or broken, or its original condition
altered in such a way that the liquid can flow out of it.
[Added 1-24-2011 by L.L.
No. 1-2011]
OPEN HOUSE PARTY
A social gathering or otherwise at a residence or other private
property with minors present.
PERSON
A human being and, where appropriate, a public or private
corporation, an unincorporated association, a partnership, a government
or a governmental instrumentality.
PUBLIC LANDS
Any public highway, street, parking lot, sidewalk, park or
recreation area owned or controlled by the Village or any other federal,
state or local governmental agency or subdivision, or any vacant lot,
parking area, landscaped area, buffer zone, front yard, side yard
or rear yard of any parcel zoned or used for other than residential
purposes.
Each violation of this chapter shall be punishable by a fine as provided for in §
1-9 of this Code. A violation of this chapter shall constitute disorderly conduct, and any person violating the same shall be declared a disorderly person.
Should any provisions of this chapter be judicially determined
to be invalid, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force
and effect.