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 Kure Beach
 Code of Ordinances
 Part II. Code
 Chapter 3. Alcoholic Beverages

§ 3-1. Drinking malt beverages and unfortified wine on public streets  

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  • (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to consume or drink any malt beverages, liquor or unfortified wine on the public streets in Kure Beach by persons who are not occupants of motor vehicles and on property owned, occupied or controlled by the Town of Kure Beach; excepting, therefore, the Kure Beach Community Center which will operate under the general policy provisions for the rental of the Kure Beach Community Center adopted by the Kure Beach Town Council, and a copy of the policy will be on hand for review in the front office of town hall.

    (b) It shall be unlawful for any person to possess an open container of malt beverage and unfortified wine on the public streets in Kure Beach by persons who are not occupants of motor vehicles and on property owned, occupied or controlled by Kure Beach.

    (c) It shall be unlawful for any person to possess malt beverages and unfortified wine on public streets, alleys or parking lots which are temporarily closed to regular traffic for special events unless specifically authorized by the town council of the Town of Kure Beach and the North Carolina State Board of Alcohol Control Regulations when applicable.

    For the purposes of this subsection, an open container means a container whose seal has been broken or a container other than the manufacturer's unopened original container. As provided by G.S. § 18B-102(a), possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages is unlawful except as authorized by the ABC Law.

    Any person who shall violate this section shall be punished as provided in G.S. § 18B-300.

    (d) Penalty. Any person who shall violate these sections in chapter 3 of this Code shall be subject to a civil citation in the amount of fifty dollars ($50.00) for the first offense as authorized under section 1-15 of the Code and for a second offense shall be punished as provided in G.S. § 18B-302.1.

(Ord. of 7-16-85(1), § 4-1; Ord. of 8-22-95; Ord. of 7-20-99; Ord. of 8-15-00; Ord. of 12-19-06; Ord. of 7-21-09; Ord. of 3-15-11; Ord. of 5-15-12)

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Parks and recreation, Ch. 12; streets, sidewalks and other public places, Ch. 14.