Consumption of alcohol, cannabis or other controlled substance by minors prohibited in public place, place open to public, or place that is not open to public.
Riverside Municipal Code § 9.07.040
in effect9.07.040 - Consumption of alcohol, cannabis or other controlled substance by minors prohibited in public place, place open to public, or place that is not open to public.
Except as permitted by state law, it is unlawful for any minor to:
A. Consume at any public place or any place open to the public any alcoholic beverage, cannabis, or other controlled substance; or
B. Consume at any place that is not open to the public any alcoholic beverage, unless in connection with the consumption of the alcoholic beverage that minor is being supervised by his or her parent or legal guardian.
(Ord. 7629 § 4, 2023; Ord. 7223 § 1, 2013; Ord. 6090 § 1, 1993)
Source: City of Riverside, California, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ca/riverside/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_TIT9PESAMO_CH9.07SOHOMIAC_9.07.040COALCAOTCOSUMIPRPUPLPLOPPUPLISNOOPPUFetched: 11/1/2026