§ 97-2. Definitions.  


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  • As used in this chapter, the following words shall have the meanings below set forth:
    ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE
    Includes all such beverages as defined in § 3 of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law of the State of New York.
    PUBLIC PLACE
    A place to which the public or a substantial group of persons has access and includes but is not limited to streets, highways, parking lots, sidewalks, shopping centers, malls, transportation facilities, schools, places of amusement, parks, playgrounds and hallways, lobbies and other portions of apartment houses not constituting rooms or apartments designed for actual residence, but excluding those public places wherein the use and consumption of alcoholic beverages is authorized pursuant to a license or permit issued under the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law.
    TRANSPORTATION FACILITY
    Any conveyance, premises or place used for or in connection with public passenger transportation, whether by railroad, motor vehicle or any other method.