Ashwaubenon |
Code of Ordinances |
Part II. Code Of Ordinances |
Chapter 3. Alcohol Beverages |
Article I. In General |
§ 3-3. Penalties
(a) Definitions. The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this section, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this subsection, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
Licensee means the person to whom the license has been issued or such person's agents, employees, or assigns.
Violation means any violation of this chapter, except violations of section 3-2, adopting Wis. Stats. §§ 125.07(1), 125.07(4), 125.085, and 125.09(2).
(b) Forfeiture. Any person violating a provision of this chapter where no penalty is specified shall be subject to a forfeiture of not less than $1.00 nor more than $500.00 for each offense.
(c) License suspension. A court shall suspend any license or permit issued under this chapter for:
(1) Not less than three nor more than seven days if the court finds that the licensee committed a violation within 24 months after committing one previous violation.
(2) Not less than seven nor more than 15 days if the court finds that the licensee committed a violation within 24 months after committing two previous violations.
(3) Not less than 15 nor more than 30 days if the court finds that the licensee committed a violation within 24 months after committing three previous violations.
(4) Not less than 45 nor more than 90 days if the court finds that the licensee committed a violation within 24 months after committing four previous violations.
(d) License revocation. A court shall revoke any license or permit issued under this chapter if the court finds that the licensee committed a violation within 24 months after committing five previous violations.
(e) Counting. For purposes of counting previous violations under subsections (c) and (d) of this section, the following provisions apply:
(1) Only those violations occurring after March 1, 2004, shall be counted.
(2) Multiple violations arising out of the same incident and on the same date shall be considered a single violation.
(f) Specific violations. Any person violating Wis. Stats. §§ 125.07(1), 125.07(4), 125.085, and 125.09(2) as adopted in section 3-2, shall be subject to the penalties provided therein.
(Ord. No. O4-1-13, § 1, 4-23-2013)