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Chapter 7

 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES

 [HISTORY: Adopted by the Town of Henniker as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]

 GENERAL REFERENCES

Large assemblies ‑‑ See Ch. 15.

ARTICLE I - Open Containers  [Adopted 11‑20‑1990]

~ 7‑1. Open containers on public property prohibited. 

It shall be unlawful for any person to possess an open container of any alcoholic beverage or consume any alcoholic beverage while on any public highway, sidewalk or common or upon any town owned property within the boundaries of the Town of Henniker.

~ 7‑2. Open containers on public highways prohibited. 

It shall be unlawful for any person, while in any motor vehicle, to possess an open container of any alcoholic beverage or consume any alcoholic beverage while on any public highway, sidewalk or common or upon any town owned property within the boundaries of the Town of Henniker.

~ 7‑3. Violations and penalties. 

  Violation of this article will result in a fine of not more than $100.

~ 7‑4. Statutory authorization; when effective. 

This article is authorized under powers granted to Selectmen under RSA 31:39 and 47:11 and is to take effect upon passage.