For the purposes of this chapter, the following words, phrases and terms
and their derivations shall have the meanings given herein. When not inconsistent
with the context, words used in the present tense include the future, words
used in the plural number include the singular, words used in the singular
number include the plural and words in the masculine include the feminine.
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE
Includes alcohol, spirits, liquor, wine, beer and every liquid or
solid, patented or not, containing alcohol, spirits, wine or beer and capable
of being consumed by a human being.
MOTOR VEHICLE
Every vehicle, including a snowmobile, which is or can be operated
or driven upon a public highway and which is propelled by any power other
than muscular power, other than a public omnibus used in the business of transporting
passengers for hire.
PUBLIC PLACE
A place in the Town of Tully to which the public or a substantial
group of persons has access and includes, but is not limited to, highways,
sidewalks, parking areas, parks, playgrounds, shopping centers, school yards
and hospital grounds.
Any facility or establishment licensed to serve or dispense alcoholic
beverages by the State Liquor Authority or other authority pursuant to the
Alcoholic Beverage Control Law of the State of New York is exempt from this
chapter.
This chapter shall not apply to any person in violation of the Vehicle
and Traffic Law § 1227, as amended.
Any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall be
punished, upon conviction, by a fine not exceeding $250 or confinement to
a maximum term of imprisonment for a period not to exceed 15 days, or both
such fine and imprisonment.