Enforcement.
El Paso City Code § 9.20.080
in effect9.20.080 - Enforcement.
A. Peace officers employed by the City of El Paso are hereby authorized to issue a notice of violation and written warnings for a violation of this chapter.
B. Issuance of written violation. When a law enforcement officer makes a response to a gathering involving underage drinking, the officer may issue a notice of violation for violation of this chapter to any person who commits the violation.
C. Subsequent delivery of a notice of violation and warnings. A city police officer may issue a notice of violation or a warning to any person who commits the violation as identified by law enforcement within twenty days of the violation.
D. The police chief or designee may provide the person who commits the violation by personal delivery or by depositing it in the United States Postal Service mail within twenty days of the violation. The notice shall contain the following information:
1. The name(s) of the person(s) being assessed the penalty;
2. The address where the gathering involving underage drinking occurred;
3. The date and time of the incident;
4. The date and time of any previous warning or violation given pursuant to this chapter;
5. The date payment is due; and
6. The right to request an administrative hearing to challenge the imposition of a civil penalty, and the time for requesting that hearing.
(Ord. No. 18617, § 1, 12-6-2016)
Source: City of El Paso, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/el_paso/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT9HESA_CH9.20SOHOACOR_9.20.080ENFetched: 10/28/2026