Shelton |
Code of Ordinances |
Part II. CODE OF ORDINANCES |
Chapter 10. OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS |
Article II. POSSESSION AND CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR BY MINORS |
§ 10-51. Findings.
(1)
The possession and consumption of alcoholic liquor by minors is a matter of a growing local, regional, and national concern.
(2)
Consumption of alcoholic liquor by minors unsupervised by parental authority creates a health and safety risk not only to our children but also to the general public.
(3)
The City of Shelton seeks to protect, preserve, and promote the health, safety, welfare and quality of life of its residents by regulating the possession of alcohol by minors.
(Ord. No. 775, § 1, 4-8-04; Ord. No. 786, § 1, 10-14-04)