ยง291-3.1 - Consuming or possessing intoxicating liquor while operating motor vehicle or moped.
ยง291-3.1ย Consuming or possessing
intoxicating liquor while operating motor vehicle or moped.ย (a)ย No person
shall consume any intoxicating liquor while operating a motor vehicle or moped
upon any public street, road, or highway.
(b)ย No person shall possess, while operating a
motor vehicle or moped upon any public street, road, or highway, any bottle,
can, or other receptacle containing any intoxicating liquor which has been
opened, or a seal broken, or the contents of which have been partially removed.
(c)ย Any person violating this section shall be
fined not more than $2,000 or imprisoned not more than thirty days, or both. [L
1981, c 152, pt of ยง1; am L 1986, c 171, ยง3; am L 1987, c 33, ยง7; am L 1998, c
287, ยง3; am L 2000, c 62, ยง1]