§ 36-5. Regulations.

A. 

Hours of sale.

(1) 

On-premises consumption. No licensee shall sell, serve, deliver or permit consumption of alcoholic beverages on licensed premises during the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m., except on Sundays and New Year's Day, as hereinafter provided. On Sundays, no alcoholic beverages shall be sold, served or delivered for consumption between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. On New Year's Day, no alcoholic beverages shall be sold, served or delivered for consumption between the hours of 3:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m., unless New Year's Day is a Sunday, in which case no alcoholic beverages shall be sold, served or delivered for consumption between the hours of 3:00 a.m. and 12:00 noon.

(2) 

Off-premises consumption. No licensee shall sell or deliver alcoholic beverages for consumption off the licensed premises between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 9:00 a.m. on any day of the week, except as hereinafter provided. On New Year's Day, no alcoholic beverages shall be sold or delivered for consumption off the premises between the hours of 3:00 a.m. and 12:00 noon. The sale or delivery of wine and malt alcoholic beverages in original bottles or can containers for consumption off the premises is permitted during the same hours that the sale of alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises is permitted by Subsection (1) above.

B. 

Sales to certain persons. No licensee or employee of a licensee shall sell, serve or deliver, directly or indirectly, any alcoholic beverages to any habitual drunkard, intoxicated person or person under 21 years of age, nor permit the consumption of alcoholic beverages on any licensed premises by any of the above-named classes or persons or permit any such persons to congregate in or about the licensed premises.

[Amended 4-19-1999 by Ord. No. 99-07]

C. 

Soliciting restricted. No licensee shall directly or indirectly solicit from house to house, personally or by telephone, the purchase of alcoholic beverages, nor allow, permit or suffer such solicitation.

D. 

Admittance restrictions. No licensee shall allow, permit or suffer in or upon the licensed premises any known criminals, gangsters, racketeers, pickpockets, swindlers, confidence men, prostitutes or other persons of ill repute.

[Amended 4-19-1999 by Ord. No. 99-07]

E. 

Disturbances and noise restrictions. No licensee shall allow, permit or suffer in or upon the licensed premises any disturbances, lewdness, immoral activities, brawls or unnecessary noises or allow, permit or suffer the licensed place of business to be conducted in such manner as to become a nuisance.

F. 

Illegal lotteries. No licensee shall allow, suffer or permit any illegal lottery to be conducted or any ticket or participation right in any lottery to be sold or offered for sale on or about the licensed premises.

G. 

Gambling. No licensee shall engage in or allow, permit or suffer any pool selling, bookmaking or any playing for money at faro, roulette, rouge et noir or any unlawful game or gambling of any kind or any device or apparatus designed for any such purpose on or about the licensed premises.

H. 

Gambling devices. No licensee shall possess, allow, permit or suffer on or about the licensed premises any slot machine or device in the nature of a slot machine which may be used for the purpose of playing for money or other valuable thing.

I. 

Lighting and sanitation requirements. Licensed premises shall at all times be kept in a safe, clean and sanitary condition. All rooms, passageways, entrances, exits and stairways must be well lighted.

J. 

Peace and good order. The public peace, decency and good order shall be maintained at all times in and about the licensed premises.

K. 

Stamps or crowns required on containers. No licensee shall possess, sell, offer for sale, distribute or otherwise dispose of any alcoholic beverages upon the containers of which stamps or crowns, as required by the Alcoholic Beverage Tax Law, N.J.S.A. 54:41-1 et seq., as amended and supplemented, shall not be affixed or attached.

L. 

Compliance with Alcoholic Beverage Control Act required. No person shall manufacture, bottle, rectify, blend, treat, fortify, mix, process or warehouse any alcoholic beverage in violation of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law.

Amended 6-13-1983 by Ord. No. 83-16