[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Head-of-the-Harbor 10-19-1991
as L.L. No. 6-1991. Amendments noted where applicable.]
No one shall consume an alcoholic beverage or have an open or unsealed
container of an alcoholic beverage in a public place.
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
Includes beer, ale, wine and other drink containing alcohol.
Anything capable of holding an alcoholic beverage, whether it is
the bottle or can in which the beverage was originally marketed or a bag or
other carrying device.
A park, beach, street, parking area or other property in the village
owned by the village, a town, Suffolk County or the State of New York.
A.
A person who is in a motor vehicle or other conveyance
which is in a public place is deemed to be in a public place.
B.
An alcoholic beverage in an open or unsealed container
in a motor vehicle or other conveyance in a public place is deemed to be in
the possession of all the occupants of the motor vehicle or other conveyance.
This chapter does not apply to persons who consume or possess an alcoholic
beverage in a public place if a license or permit has been obtained in advance
under laws or regulations of the village or the State of New York.
A person who violates this chapter may be subject to a fine of up to
one hundred fifty dollars ($150.) and imprisonment for up to ten (10) days
in jail for a first offense and a fine of up to five hundred dollars ($500.)
and imprisonment for up to thirty (30) days for a second offense.
