Underaged persons and alcohol.
Gilbert Town Code § 42-144
in effectSec. 42-144. - Underaged persons and alcohol.
(a) Buying, receiving, possessing or consuming. It is unlawful for a person under the legal drinking age, as defined by A.R.S. tit. 4 (A.R.S. § 4-101 et seq.), to buy, receive, have in possession or consume spirituous liquor.
(b) Evidence in prosecutions for possession and/or consumption. In a prosecution under this section, in which it is necessary to prove possession and/or consumption of spirituous liquor, any breath or blood alcohol testing devise reading is admissible into evidence and on admission is presumed to be evidence of possession and/or consumption. This presumption may be rebutted. Either party may use additional evidence to prove or disprove possession and/or consumption.
(c) Satisfaction of jurisdictional requirements. Evidence of alcohol content in the breath or blood while in the town is sufficient to satisfy jurisdictional requirements.
(Code 1984, § 10-1-30)
Source: Town of Gilbert, Arizona, Town Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/az/gilbert/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CO_CH42OFABPUNU_ARTVOFINPUMO_S42-144UNPEALFetched: 11/1/2026
