5-18-2. PUBLIC CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL.

Any person who voluntarily consumes any alcoholic beverages, or has in his possession an open package containing any alcoholic beverage in a public place, is guilty of public consumption. As used in the section, the word “public place” means any property which is not privately owned, or any private property which is ordinarily open to or has free access by the public, and includes any motor vehicle.

Public consumption of alcohol is a Class C crime.