Town of Elsmere, DE
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2022-11-10
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The Code
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 67 Alcoholic Beverages
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- The Code
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Budgetary Evaluation Program
- Ch 9 Cable Television Rates
- Ch 17 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 19 Elections
- Ch 21 Emergency Operations
- Ch 27 Finance Committee
- Ch 29 Finance, Department of
- Ch 31 Incident Management
- Ch 34 Officers and Employees
- Ch 36 Personnel Policies
- Ch 38 Planning Commission
- Ch 45 Police Pension Fund; Retirement Plans
- Ch 48 (Reserved)
- Ch 55 (Reserved)
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 60 Licenses and Permits
- Ch 63 Alarm Systems
- Ch 67 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 67 Art I Consumption in Public
- § 67-1 Prohibited acts.
- § 67-2 Applicability.
- § 67-3 Definitions.
- § 67-4 Arrests; violations and penalties.
- Ch 71 Animals
- Ch 76 Building Construction
- Ch 79 Burning, Open
- Ch 83 Condominium Conversions
- Ch 87 Curfew
- Ch 93 Excavations and Grading
- Ch 95 Explosives and Fireworks
- Ch 98 Fines, Payment of
- Ch 99 Firearms and Weapons
- Ch 102 Floodplain Management
- Ch 103 Floodplain, Notification of Lessees in
- Ch 107 Garage and Sidewalk Sales
- Ch 110 Graffiti
- Ch 116 Handicapped Parking
- Ch 123 Lawn Care Companies
- Ch 127 Dumping of Yard Waste and Refuse
- Ch 131 Licensed Businesses
- Ch 135 Loitering
- Ch 143 Noise
- Ch 145 Nuisances
- Ch 148 Parades and Special Events
- Ch 152 Parking of Certain Vehicles
- Ch 155 Parks and Recreation Areas
- Ch 159 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 164 Police Service Fees
- Ch 167 Precious Metals and Gems
- Ch 169 Professional Fees
- Ch 171 Property Maintenance
- Ch 182 Rental Licenses
- Ch 184 Satellite Dish Antennas
- Ch 186 Smoking or Use of Tobacco Products
- Ch 187 Solid Waste
- Ch 189 (Reserved)
- Ch 190 Stormwater Management
- Ch 192 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 196 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 199 Swimming Pools
- Ch 204 Taxation
- Ch 206 Tax-Delinquent Property
- Ch 209 Vacant Property
- Ch 211 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 215 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 219 Vehicles, Off-Highway
- Ch 225 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A230 Cable Television Franchise
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council
of the Town of Elsmere as indicated in article histories. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 12-4-1952 by Ord. No. 46]
A.
It shall be unlawful for any person to drink or offer
to another a drink of any alcoholic liquor on any street, sidewalk
or other exterior public place within the limits of the Town of Elsmere.
B.
It shall be unlawful for any person, while trespassing
upon the exterior portion of any private property within the limits
of the Town of Elsmere, to drink or offer to another a drink of alcoholic
liquor.
The aforesaid prohibitions shall apply both
to pedestrians and to persons riding in vehicles, whether moving or
standing still.
The term "alcoholic liquor" as used herein shall
be defined as in the Liquor Control Act of the State of Delaware.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: See 4 Del. C. § 101
et seq.
A.
Arrests for violation of this article may be made
upon lawful warrant as in other cases; provided that any peace officer
may arrest without warrant upon actual view of the offense when committed,
or upon fresh pursuit following such view.
B.
Persons convicted of a violation of this article shall
be punished by a fine of not more than $25 or, in default of payment
of such fine, by imprisonment for a period of not more than 30 days.
[Amended 9-18-2003 by Ord. No. 420]
