Danville Municipal Code § 4-6 Consumption of Alcoholic Beverages or Cannabis by Juveniles on Private Property

a. It shall be unlawful for any person in ownership, possession or control of any private residence, property, place or premises to permit, allow, suffer, or host at such residence, property, place or premises, any gathering of five (5) or more persons under the age of twenty-one (21) years where alcoholic beverages and/or cannabis (as defined in Health and Safety Code Section 11018) or cannabis products (as defined in health and Safety Code Section 11018.1) are in the possession of, or are being consumed by any person under the age of twenty-one (21) years.

b. It shall be unlawful for any person under the age of twenty-one (21) years to consume any alcoholic beverages, cannabis or cannabis products at any gathering described in paragraph a.

c. Violation of this subsection is an infraction and shall be punishable to the maximum extent allowed by State law. In the discretion of the City Attorney, violations of this section may be charged as a misdemeanor and shall be punishable to the maximum extent allowed by State law. If the violator is under eighteen (18) years of age, they shall be issued a citation to appear with a parent or guardian at the Danville Juvenile Diversion Program.

(Ord. #91-06, § 1; Ord. #96-04, § 1; Ord. # 2018-05, § 1)