City of pleasant hope missouri municipal code

Chapter 245 - Possession and Disposition of Certain Controlled Substances

Section 245.010: Possession, Etc. of Certain Substances; Unlawful

It is unlawful for any person to manufacture, possess, have under his control, sell, prescribed, administer, dispense, distribute or compound any substance which is now, or which may hereafter be declared unlawful to Possess, have under his control, sell, prescribed, administer, dispense, distribute or compound under the provisions of Chapter 195 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri and the Rules and Regulations of the Missouri Department of Health propounded pursuant to the authority of said Chapter except such possession, control, sale, prescription, administration and disposition, distribution or compounding which is specifically authorized under the provisions of said Chapter 195; or to possess any apparatus, device, or instrument for the unauthorized use of any such controlled substance.

Section 245.030: Violation and Penalty

Any person found guilty of a violation of this chapter shall, upon conviction, be deemed guilty of a Class A misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided in Section 225.010(B)(l)(a).

Section 245.020: Definitions

For the purpose of this Chapter, all definitions made under the provisions of Chapter 195 of the Missouri Revised Statutes are hereby adopted as the definitions of terms hereunder.

Chapter 250 - Sale and Possession of Intoxicating Liquor and Non-Intoxicating Beer

Section 250.010: Definitions

Whenever in this Chapter the following terms are used, they shall have the meaning respectively ascribed to them in this Section:
Sub Section A. Definitions:

INTOXICATING LIQUOR: The term "intoxicating liquor" as used in this Chapter shall mean and include

alcohol for beverage purposes, alcoholic spirituous, vinous, fermented, malt, or other liquids, or combination of liquors, a part of which is spirituous, vinous, or fermented, and all preparations or mixtures for beverage purposes, containing in excess of three and two-tenths per cent of alcohol by weight.

NON-INTOXICATING BEER: The phrase "non-intoxicating beer" as used in this Chapter shall be construed

to refer to and to mean any beer manufactured from pure hops or pure extract of hops, and pure barley malt or other wholesome grains or cereals, and wholesome yeast, and pure water, and free from all harmful substances, preservative and adulterants, and having an alcoholic content of more than one-half of one percent by volume and not exceeding three and two-tenths percent by weight.

Section 250.020: Sale to Minor - Certain other Persons, Misdemeanor, Exceptions

Any licensee under the laws of the State of Missouri, or his employee, who shall sell, vend, give away or otherwise supply any intoxicating liquor in any quantity whatsoever to any person under the age of twenty-one years, or to any person intoxicated or appearing to be in a state of intoxication, or to a habitual drunkard, and any person whomsoever except his parent or guardian who shall procure for, sell, give away or otherwise supply intoxicating liquor to any person under the age of twenty-one years, or to any intoxicated person or any person appearing to be in a state of intoxication, or to a habitual drunkard, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, except that this section shall not apply to the supplying of intoxicating liquor to a person under the age of twenty-one years for medical purposes only, or to the administering of such intoxicating liquor to any person by a duly licensed physician.

Section 250.030: Misrepresentation of Age by Minor to Obtain Liquor

Any person of the age of seventeen years and under the age of twenty-one years who shall represent that he or she has attained the age of twenty-one years for the purpose of purchasing, asking for or in any way receiving any intoxicating liquor, except in cases authorized by law, shall upon conviction be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor. Any person under the age of seventeen years who shall represent that he or she has attained the age of twenty-one years for the purpose of purchasing, asking for or in any way receiving any intoxicating liquor, except in cases authorized by law, may be considered a delinquent child and may be dealt with in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 210, RSMo. 1949.

Section 250.040: Purchase or Possession by Minor, a Misdemeanor

Any person under the age of twenty-one years, who purchases or attempts to purchase, or has in his possession, any intoxicating liquor as defined in this ordinance is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Section 250.050: Sale of Non-intoxicating Beer to Certain Persons Prohibited

Any legal licensee under the laws of the State of Missouri, or his employee, who shall sell, vend, give away or otherwise supply any intoxicating liquor in any quantity whatsoever to any person under the age of twenty-one years, or to any person intoxicated or appearing to be in a state of intoxication, or to a habitual drunkard, and any person whomsoever except his parent or guardian who shall procure for, sell, give away or otherwise supply intoxicating liquor to any person under the age of twenty-one years, or to any intoxicated person or any person appearing to be in a state of intoxication, or to a habitual drunkard, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, except that this section shall not apply to the supplying of intoxicating liquor to any person under the age of twenty-one for medical purposes only, or the administering of said intoxicating liquor to any person by a duly licensed physician.

Section 250.060: Misrepresentation of Age by Minor to Obtain Beer a Misdemeanor - How dealt with

Sub Section A. Any person of the age of seventeen years and under the age of twenty-one years who represents that he has attained the age of twenty-one for the purpose of purchasing, asking for or in any way receiving non-intoxicating beer, shall, upon conviction be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.

Sub Section B. Any person under the age of seventeen years who represents that he has attained the age of twenty-one years for the purpose of purchasing, asking for or in any way receiving non-intoxicating beer, shall be dealt with in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 211, RSMo.

Section 250.070: Purchase or Possession by a Minor a Misdemeanor

Any person under the age of twenty-one years, who purchases or attempts to purchase, or has in his possession, any intoxicating beer as defined in this ordinance, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Section 250.080: Penalties for Violation of Section Concerning Non-Intoxicating Beer

Any person violating any of the provisions of any Section of this Chapter Shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be punished by imprisonment in the county jail for a term of not more than one year, or by a fine of not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) or by both such fine and jail sentence.