§ 3-23. Compliance with applicable laws necessary.

Each licensee shall comply with all applicable rules, regulations, laws and statutes of the state, and all local ordinances, and shall, in addition thereto or in furtherance thereof:

(1)

Prohibit the sale or serving of alcoholic beverages in automobiles or other vehicles, or anywhere outside the main building or accessory thereto in which the business of such licensee is operated, except as provided for in subsection 3-3(5) of this chapter;

(2)

Strictly adhere to the laws of the state respecting the sale of alcoholic beverages to minors, intoxicated persons or habitual drunkards. The term "minor" shall be construed in accordance with O.C.G.A. § 3-3-23 et seq., as now or hereafter amended.

(3)

Shall keep the licensed premises free and clear of cans, bottles, paper and other debris;

(4)

No one other than the holder of the license for consumption on the premises, except for a hotel, motel or inn, during normal business hours, shall carry into any licensed premises any alcoholic beverages in the original package, the seal of which has been broken or the original package opened;

(5)

The holders of license for consumption on the premises shall not knowingly permit the purchaser to carry off the licensed premises any alcoholic beverage; this section does not apply to brewpubs and breweries.

(6)

The licensees shall not sell to, give away, or permit the consumption of alcoholic beverage by any minor as that term is defined by O.C.G.A. § 3-3-23 et seq. or by any person who is mentally incompetent.

(Ord. No. 2007-14, 7-23-2007; Ord. No. 2017-07 , 7-24-2017)