§ 5566. Minors- Entering On-Sale Establishments; Prohibited
TITLE 4: ECONOMIC RESOURCES DIVISION 5: BUSINESS REGULATION § 5566. Minors: Entering On-Sale Establishments; Prohibited. With the exception of restaurants, no person under 21 years of age shall be admitted or allowed to enter into any Class-3 On-Sale establishment whose primary business is selling alcoholic beverages, such as,: night clubs, bars, cabarets, karaoke clubs and disco clubs. Provided however, that the licensee may allow persons under the age of 21 years to enter his or her establishment for the purpose of special youth programs or events. In addition, the licensee shall notify the Director of Alcoholic Beverage and Tobacco Control Division in writing, within 5 days, for approval prior to the actual time and date of such program or event will take place. Only non-alcoholic beverages shall be sold and served during such activity, therefore, all alcoholic beverages must be secured or stored away from the premises prior to the commencement of such special program or event. Any violation of 4 CMC § 5565 and/or this section is punishable by and in accordance with the penal provisions of 4 CMC § 5559(c). Source: MIDC § 11.12.160; amended by PL 15-115 § 6; PL 17-83 § 2(h) (September 23, 2012), modified. Commission Comment: For more information regarding PL 15-115, see comment to 4 CMC § 5585.
Source: CNMI Law Revision Commission