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Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 71', '§ 71', '§ 71', '§ 71', '§ 71', '§ 71', '§ 71', '§ 71', '§ 71', '§ 111', '§ 71']

Ch 71 Art I Licensing and Regulations
§ 71-3 Licenses.
§ 71-4 Regulations.
§ 71-5 Minors.
§ 71-6 Revocation of licenses.
Ch 71 Art II Consumption on Private Property by Underage Persons
§ 71-7 Underage consumption.
§ 71-9 Additional penalties.
§ 71-10 Exceptions.
Chapter 71: Alcoholic Beverages
Chapter 71 : Alcoholic Beverages
Article II Consumption on Private Property by Underage Persons
[Adopted 6-23-1980 as Ch. VI of the 1980 Code]
This article is enacted to regulate the sale and transportation of alcoholic beverages in the Borough of Mountain Lakes, in accordance with the provisions of the Act of Legislature titled "An Act Concerning Alcoholic Beverages," N.J.S.A. 33:1-1 et seq., as supplemented and amended, and in accordance with the rules and regulations issued or to be promulgated by the State Director of Alcoholic Beverage Control applicable thereto.
For the purpose of this article, relevant words and phrases herein shall have the same meanings as in N.J.S.A. 33:1-1 et seq. and the rules and regulations of the Director of the Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control.
Laws applicable. All applications for licenses, all licenses issued and all proceedings under this article shall be subject to the Act and rules and regulations referred to in § 71-1 and shall be subject to any other statutes of New Jersey or of the United States.
Issuing authority. The Council shall constitute the authority for the administration of issuance of licenses under this article and shall forthwith report the issuance of all such licenses to the State Director of Alcoholic Beverage Control.
License required. It shall be unlawful to sell or distribute alcoholic beverages in the Borough without a license previously applied for and granted pursuant to the provisions of the Act referred to in § 71-1 and the provisions of this article.
License fee; maximum number. The fees shall be as provided in § 111-3D. The maximum number of licenses for the sale or distribution of alcoholic beverages in the Borough shall be as follows:
Certain licenses prohibited. No licenses known as seasonal retail consumption license, summer season and winter season, and limited retail distribution license, as defined in Title 33 of the Revised Statutes of the State of New Jersey, its supplements and amendments, shall be issued in the Borough.[1]
Editor's Note: Former Subsection F, Distance between licensed premises, which immediately followed this subsection, was repealed 6-14-2010 by Ord. No. 05-10.
No licensee shall sell, serve, deliver or allow, permit or suffer the sale, service or delivery of any alcoholic beverage or allow the consumption of any alcoholic beverage on licensed premises on weekdays between the hours of 2:30 a.m. and 7:30 a.m. or on Sundays between the hours of 2:30 a.m. and 12:00 noon, except that on January 1 of each year the prohibited period shall begin at 3:00 a.m. rather than 2:30 a.m.
[Amended by Ord. No. 1-83]
During the hours when sales are prohibited, the entire licensed premises, excepting the premises for which club licenses and plenary retail distribution licenses have been issued, shall also be closed.
Sales to certain persons prohibited. No licensee or employee of a licensee shall sell, serve or deliver, directly or indirectly, any alcoholic beverages to any habitual drunkard, intoxicated person, or minor, nor permit the consumption of alcoholic beverages on any licensed premises by any of the above-named classes of persons, or permit any such persons to congregate in or about the licensed premises.
Presence. No minor shall be allowed in any premises where alcoholic beverages are sold or served for consumption on the premises, unless accompanied by an adult.
Purchase of alcoholic beverages by a minor. No minor shall purchase, attempt to purchase, or have another purchase for him any alcoholic beverage on any premises licensed for the sale of alcoholic beverages.
Misstating age. No person shall misrepresent his age or the age of another person for the purpose of inducing any licensee or employee of any licensee to sell, serve or deliver any alcoholic beverage to a person under the legal age on any premises in violation of Subsection A.
Presumption. Any adult who accompanies a minor into premises in which alcoholic beverages are served and who permits the minor to possess or consume alcoholic beverages shall be presumed to have misrepresented the age of the minor.
Proceedings for suspension or revocation shall be in accordance with the provisions of N.J.S.A. 33:1-31, by service of a five-day notice of charges preferred against the licensee and affording a reasonable opportunity for hearing.
Article II: Consumption on Private Property by Underage Persons
[Adopted 6-11-2001 by Ord. No. 10-01]
It shall be unlawful for any person under the legal age to, without legal authority, knowingly possess or knowingly consume any alcoholic beverage on private property, except as provided for in § 71-10 below.
As used in the preceding subsection, the following terms shall have the meaning set forth:
Nothing contained in this article is intended nor shall it be construed as prohibiting possession of alcoholic beverages by any such person while actually engaged in the performance of employment by a person who is licensed under Title 33 of the Revised Statues, or while actively engaged in the preparation of food while enrolled in a culinary arts or hotel management program at a county vocational school or post-secondary educational institution; provided, however, that this article shall not be construed to preclude the imposition of a penalty under this article, N.J.S.A. 33:1-81, or any other section of law against a person who is convicted of unlawful alcoholic beverage activity on or at premises licensed for the sale of alcoholic beverages.