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SANTA CLARA COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES: Sec. B13-37. Purposes.

Copyrighted by SANTA CLARA COUNTY CODE & Municipal Code Corporation, 1998.

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Sec. B13-37. Purposes.

The purposes of this chapter are:

(a) To enforce laws prohibiting the consumption of alcoholic beverages by underage persons and the service of alcoholic beverages to underage persons, as well as to deter the service of alcoholic beverages to and consumption of alcoholic beverage by underage persons at certain gatherings; and

(b) To protect public health, safety, general welfare, and quiet enjoyment of property and properties neighboring these gatherings; and

(c) To reduce the costs of providing police, fire, and other emergency response services to underage gatherings by imposing an administrative fee and/or responsibility for response costs against social hosts and landowners for the recovery of costs associated with providing law enforcement, fire, and other emergency response services to gatherings at which alcoholic beverages are served to or consumed by underage persons.

(Ord. No. NS-637, § 1, 10-14-08, eff. 1-1-09)

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