Borough of Washington, NJ
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2022-09-20
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 22 Alcoholic Beverages
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Article III Consumption
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 3 Administration of Government
- Ch 5 Civil Service
- Ch 7 Claims Approval
- Ch 8 Claims for Damages
- Ch 10 Fire Department
- Ch 10A Green Team
- Ch 11 Hazardous Material Response Reimbursement
- Ch 13 Officers and Employees
- Ch 17 Salaries and Compensation
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 21 Alarm Devices and False Alarms
- Ch 22 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 22 Art III Consumption
- § 22-10 Certain consumption prohibited.
- § 22-11 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 23 (Reserved)
- Ch 26 Bicycles
- Ch 29 (Reserved)
- Ch 31 Buildings, Unfit
- Ch 33 (Reserved)
- Ch 34 Curfew
- Ch 35 Dogs and Cats
- Ch 35A Agricultural Animals, Keeping of
- Ch 37 Dry-Cleaning Establishments
- Ch 39 Government Record Fees
- Ch 40 Firearms
- Ch 41 (Reserved)
- Ch 42 Fire Prevention Code
- Ch 42A Fire Zones
- Ch 43 Fires, Conduct at
- Ch 44 Fire Control Measures
- Ch 44A Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 45 Food Handling
- Ch 47 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
- Ch 49 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 50 Insurance
- Ch 52 (Reserved)
- Ch 53 Library Property
- Ch 54 Licensed Occupations
- Ch 55 Littering
- Ch 56 (Reserved)
- Ch 57 Stormwater Control
- Ch 58 (Reserved)
- Ch 59 Nuisances, Public Health
- Ch 61 Numbering of Buildings
- Ch 64 Parks, Borough
- Ch 65 Abandoned and Foreclosed Property Registration and Maintenance
- Ch 66 Rental Property
- Ch 68 Secondhand Goods and Precious Metals
- Ch 69 Sedimentation and Soil Erosion Control
- Ch 70 Sewers
- Ch 71 (Reserved)
- Ch 72 Smoking
- Ch 73 Soil Removal
- Ch 74 Special Improvement District
- Ch 75 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 76 Shade Tree Commission
- Ch 77 (Reserved)
- Ch 78 Swimming Pools
- Ch 79 Taxation
- Ch 80 Taxicabs
- Ch 83 Trees
- Ch 84 Vandalism, Graffiti and Other Property Offenses
- Ch 84A Vehicles, Abandoned and Inoperable
- Ch 85 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 87 Towing and Storage of Motor Vehicles
- Ch 89 Water
- Ch 91 Weeds and Obnoxious Growths
- Ch 94 Zoning and Land Development
- Appendix
- Ch A96 Cable Television Franchise
- Ch A97 Sewer Agreement
- Ch A98 Street Ordinances
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Adopted 8-9-1977 by Ord. No. 10-77]
[Amended 5-28-1985 by Ord. No. 6-85]
A.
No person shall have in his or her possession an open container containing
any malt or vinous beverage, spirits or alcohol. No person may consume
malt or vinous beverages, spirits or alcohol upon any public street,
highway, sidewalk, alley or roadway within the Borough of Washington
or upon any property owned by said Borough, except within the confines
of the Fletcher Wright Banquet Hall operated by the Washington Borough
Fire Department, with the appropriate permits.
[Amended 4-4-2006 by Ord. No. 6-2006]
B.
No person shall have in their possession an open container of any
type containing any malt or vinous beverage, spirits or alcohol. No
person may consume malt or vinous beverages, spirits or alcohol upon
private property unless with the expressed prior permission of the
owner.
C.
No person shall have in their possession an open container of any
type containing any malt or vinous beverage, spirits or alcohol. No
person may consume malt or vinous beverages, spirits or alcohol in
any motor vehicle, while operating or as a passenger, on any public
street, alley, highway or road in the Borough of Washington.
Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this article
shall, upon conviction thereof for a first conviction, be subject
to a fine of not more than $100 or to imprisonment for not more than
10 days, or both, and for a subsequent offense, be subject to a fine
of not more than $500 or to imprisonment for not more than 90 days,
or both.
