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ORDINANCE NO. 77 -17
• AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 11 OF THE CITY ORDINANCES
TO REFLECT THE 19 YEAR OLD DRINKING AGE
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Chapter 11 of the City Ordinances is hereby amended
with the following changes:
Section 11 -106. PERSONS INELIGIBLE FOR LICENSE. No license shall
be granted to any person: (1) Under [181 19 years of age.
Section 11 -108. CONDITIONS OF LICENSE. Subdivision 3. No beer
shall be sold or served to any intoxicated person or to any person under
(18) 19 years of age.
Subdivision 4. No minor under [18] 19 shall be permitted to sell
or serve beer in any "On Sale" establishment.
Section 11 -509. PERSONS INELIGIBLE FOR LICENSE. No license shall
be granted to or held by any person: 1. Under [18] 19 years of age.
Section 11 -511. CONDITIONS OF LICENSE.
7. No intoxicating liquor shall be sold or furnished or delivered to
• any intoxicated person, to any habitual drunkard, to any person under
[18] 19 years of age, or to any person to whom sale is prohibited by
state law.
8. No person under [18] 19 years of age shall be employed in any rooms
constituting the place in which intoxicating liquors are sold at retail
"on sale ", except that persons under [18] 19 years of age may be employed
to perform the duties of a busboy or dishwashing services in places defined
as a restaurant or hotel or motel serving food in rooms in which intoxi-
cating liquors are sold at retail "on sale ".
Section 11 -514. RESTRICTIONS ON PURCHASE AND CONSUMPTION.
1. No person under (18] 19 years of age shall misrepresent his age for
the purpose of obtaining intoxicating liquor nor shall he enter any pre-
mises licensed for the retail sale of intoxicating liquor for the purpose
of purchasing or having served or delivered to him for consuming any such
intoxicating liquor, nor shall any such person purchase, attempt to pur-
chase, consume, or have another person purchase for him any intoxicating
liquor.
2. No person under [18] 19 years of age shall receive delivery of
intoxicating liquor.
3. No person shall induce a person under the age of [18] 19 years to
purchase or roc
p procure or obtain intoxicating . g q
4. Any person who may appear to the licensee, his employees or agents
to be under the age of [181 19 years shall, upon demand of the licensee,
his employee or agent, produce and permit to be examined a valid driver's
license or identification card.
5. In every prosecution for a violation of the provisions of this
ordinance relating to the sale or furnishing of intoxicating liquor to
persons under the age of [181 19 years, and in every proceeding before
the
City Council with respect tTiereto, the fact that the minor involved
has obtained and presented to the licensee, his employee or agent, a
verified identification from which it appears that said person was [181
19 years of age and was regularly issued such identification card, shall
Fe prima facie evidence that the licensee, his agent or employee is not
guilty of a violation of such a provision and shall be conclusive evidence
that a violation, if one has occurred, was not willful or intentional.
6. Any person who may appear to the licensee, his employee or agent to
be under [181 19 years of age and who does not have in his possession any
identification certificate as above described, may sign and execute a
statement in writing as follows:
READ CAREFULLY BEFORE SIGNING
The following are excertps from the Laws of the State of Minnesota,
Section 340.731 Minnesota Statutes, Minors, Forbidden Acts or Statements:
"It shall be unlawful for:
• Any person to misrepresent or misstate his or her age,
or the age of any other person for the purpose of inducing
any licensee, or any employee of any licensee, or any
employee of any municipal liquor store, to sell, serve
or deliver any alcoholic beverage to a minor;
A Minor to have in his possession any intoxicating
liquor with intent to consume same at a place other
than the household of his parent or guardian."
VIOLATION OF THE ABOVE MINNESOTA LAW IS A MISDEMEANOR
PUNISHABLE BY A FINE OF $500.00 OR A 90 -DAY IMPRISON-
MENT OR BOTH.
My age is Date of Birth Place of
Birth My address is
Dated:
Type of Identification
Witness
Signed
The above form shall be furnished at the expense of all licensees
desiring to use the same and when properly executed may be considered
as evidence in any prosecution and by the City Council in any pro-
ceeding before the Council or a committee thereof relating to the
• business or operations. the licensee. Such forms after execution
shall be kept on file by the licensee for a period of one year.
Section 2. This ordinance shall become effective after adoption
and upon thirty (30) days following its legal publication.
Adopted this 14th day of November 1977.
Mayor
ATTEST:
Clerk
Date of Publication November 3, 1977
Effective Date December 3, 1977
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