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CITY OF JAMESTOWN, ND ORDINANCE NO. 1561 An ordinance amending and re-enacting Section 5-6, Article 1, of the Code of the City of Jamestown, North Dakota by modifying the penalty for individuals who consume, purchase, or possess alcoholic beverages under the age of twenty-one (21) years. WHEREAS, the North Dakota legislature reduced the penalty for individuals who are under the age of twenty-one (21) years from possessing alcohol from a B Misdemeanor to an Infraction; and WHEREAS, the City of Jamestown desires to modify its ordinance to be in compliance with the changes to 5-01-08 of the North Dakota Century Code to take effect in August of 2021. NOW THEREFORE, be it ordered by the City Council of the City of Jamestown, North Dakota, that Section 5-6, be amended and re-enacted as follows: Sec. 5-6. - Persons under twenty-one years of age prohibited from using alcoholic beverages or entering licensed premises; penalty. (a) Except as permitted in this section and Section 5-02-06 of the N ....

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