§ 8-87. Providing alcoholic beverages to persons under the age of 21; misrepresentation of age; possession of beverages.

(a)

It is unlawful for any person to sell, give, serve, or permit to be served alcoholic beverages to an persons under the age of 21 or to permit a person under the age of 21 to consume such beverages on the licensed premises.

(b)

It is unlawful for any person to misrepresent or misstate his age or the age of any other person for the purpose of inducing any licensee or his agents or employees to sell, give, serve, or deliver any alcoholic beverages to an underage person.

(c)

It is unlawful for any person under the age of 21, except a person employed under the provisions of section 4-89 acting in the scope of his employment, to have in his possession alcoholic beverages, except that nothing herein contained shall preclude the employment of any persons under the age of 21 in the sale, preparation, or service of alcoholic beverages in licensed premises may not permit a person younger than 21 years of age who is employed by the licensee to consume alcoholic beverages on the licensed premises or elsewhere while in the scope of employment in any establishment licensed by the state division of alcoholic beverages and tobacco or the state division of hotels and restaurants.

(Code 1991, § 4-90; Ord. of 4-8-1975(3), § 1)

State law reference

Similar provisions, F.S. §§ 562.11, 562.111.