[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Marlborough 12-28-1978 as L.L. No. 4-1978. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Game rooms — See Ch. 58, Art. I.
Bingo and games of chance — See Ch. 64.
Drugs — See Ch. 82.
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
Includes alcohol, spirits, liquor, wine, beer, hard cider and every liquid, patented or not, containing alcohol, spirits, wine or beer, capable of being consumed by a human being.
PUBLIC PLACE
A place to which the public or a substantial group of people has access and includes, but is not limited to, highways, sidewalks, transportation facilities, schools and playgrounds, excluding, however, premises licensed to sell alcoholic beverages under the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law of the State of New York and the Cluett Schantz Memorial Park.
It shall be unlawful for any person to drink or otherwise consume alcoholic beverages or have in his possession or carry an open container of an alcoholic beverage on or in any public place in the town with intent to consume said alcoholic beverage in said public place.
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Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code; see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I.
Upon conviction of a violation of this chapter, a person or persons shall be punishable by a fine of not more than two hundred fifty dollars ($250.) or by imprisonment for not more than fifteen (15) days, or both.
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Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code; see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I.