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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE - 1257 - 10/24/1978 - ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR BY A MINORORDINANCE NO. 1257 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 24.046, PURCHASE OR POSSESSION OF ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR BY A MINOR OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE VILLAGE BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Elk Grove Village, Cook and Du Page Counties, Illinois, as follows: Section 1: That Section 24.046 of the Municipal Code of the Village of Elk Grove Village be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: 24.046. Purchase or Possession of Alcoholic Liquor by a Minor. 1. It shall be unlawful for any person under the age of 21 years, or in the case of beer and wine, under the age of 19 years, to purchase or obtain any alcoholic liquor from any licensed liquor establishment or other place in the Village where alcoholic liquor is sold. 2. It shall be unlawful for any person under the age of 21 years, or in the case of beer and wine, under the age of 19 years, to misrepresent his age for the purpose of purchasing or obtaining alcoholic liquor, beer or wine in any licensed liquor establishment or other place in the Village where alcoholic liquor, beer or wine is sold. 3. It shall be unlawful for any person under the age of 21, or in the case of beer or wine, under the age of 19, to possess or be in the possession or control of any alcoholic liquor anywhere in the Village, including but not limited to parks, school grounds and other public property, motor vehicles and on any privately owned property, except for one's own private residence, with the approval of one's parent or legal guardian, and further excepting such persons making a delivery of alcoholic liquor in pursuance of his employment. 4. Any person violating any of the provisions of this Section shall be subject to a fine of not less than Twenty -Five ($25.00) Dollars, nor more than Two Hundred Fifty ($250.00) Dollars for each offense. Any subsequent conviction of a violation of this Section within one (1) year from the date of the first conviction shall render such person subject to a fine of not less than Fifty ($50.00) Dollars, nor more than Five Hundred ($500.00) Dollars per each offense. Section 2: That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval and publication according to law. VOTE: AYES: 5 NAYS: O ABSENT: 1 APPROVED: ATTEST: Charles J. Zettek Fay Bishop VILLAGE PRESIDENT DEPUTY VILLAGE CLERK PASSED this 24th day of October , 1978. APPROVED this 24th day of October , 1978. PUBLISHED in the Elk Grove Daily Herald , this lst day of November 1978. - 2 -