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Alva, OK Code of Ordinances
ALVA, OKLAHOMA CODE OF ORDINANCES
CHAPTER 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 2: ADMINISTRATION
CHAPTER 3: RESERVED
CHAPTER 4: ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
CHAPTER 5: RESERVED
CHAPTER 6: ANIMALS
CHAPTER 7: RESERVED
CHAPTER 8: AVIATION
CHAPTER 9: RESERVED
CHAPTER 10: BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 11: RESERVED
CHAPTER 12: BUSINESSES
CHAPTER 13: RESERVED
CHAPTER 14: CIVIL EMERGENCIES
CHAPTER 15: RESERVED
CHAPTER 16: EMERGENCY SERVICES
CHAPTER 17: RESERVED
CHAPTER 18: ENVIRONMENT
CHAPTER 19: RESERVED
CHAPTER 20: FINANCE AND TAXATION
CHAPTER 21: RESERVED
CHAPTER 22: FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
CHAPTER 23: RESERVED
CHAPTER 24: FLOODS
CHAPTER 25: RESERVED
CHAPTER 26: HEALTH
CHAPTER 27: RESERVED
CHAPTER 28: HUMAN RELATIONS
CHAPTER 29: RESERVED
CHAPTER 30: LAW ENFORCEMENT
CHAPTER 31: RESERVED
CHAPTER 32: MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES
CHAPTER 33: RESERVED
CHAPTER 34: MUNICIPAL COURT
CHAPTER 35: RESERVED
CHAPTER 36: PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
CHAPTER 37: RESERVED
CHAPTER 38: PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND PLACES
CHAPTER 39: RESERVED
CHAPTER 40: STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
CHAPTER 41: RESERVED
CHAPTER 42: TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES
CHAPTER 43: RESERVED
CHAPTER 44: UTILITIES
APPENDIX A: SUBDIVISIONS
APPENDIX B: ZONING
APPENDIX C: FRANCHISES
PARALLEL REFERENCES
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§ 32-96. POSSESSION; TRANSPORTATION OF INTOXICATING BEVERAGES.
   (A)   It is unlawful for any person under the age of 21 years to be in possession of any intoxicating beverage or low-point beer. It is unlawful for any person to consume or possess with the intent to consume intoxicating beverages or low-point beer while such person is upon any public street, road, or highway or in any public place within the city limits.
   (B)   It is unlawful for any parent or guardian of a person under the age of 18 years to permit such person to be in possession of an intoxicating beverage or low-point beer.
   (C)   It is unlawful for any person to knowingly transport in any moving vehicle upon a public highway, street, or alley any intoxicating beverage or low-point beer, except in the original container, which shall not have been opened and from which the original cap or seal shall not have been removed, unless the opened container be in the rear trunk or rear compartment. The rear trunk or compartment shall include the spare tire compartment in a station wagon or panel truck or any outside compartment which is not accessible to the driver or any other person in the vehicle while it is in motion.
   (D)   For the purpose of this section, intoxicating beverage and low-point beer shall be as defined by 37A O.S. § 1-103.
(Prior Code, § 32-96)
Statutory reference:
   Intoxicating liquor within one-half mile of polling place on election day prohibited and the like, see     26 O.S. § 7-110
§ 32-97. INTOXICATING LIQUORS.
   It is unlawful:
   (A)   For any person to barter, sell, give away, or otherwise furnish to another any intoxicating beverage or low-point beer of any kind, except as permitted by law;
   (B)   To have in possession or under control any intoxicating liquor or low-point beer, except as permitted by law, or to transport or in any manner convey from place to place in the city any intoxicating beverage or low-point beer, except as permitted by law;
   (C)   To loiter in a place where intoxicating beverage or low-point beer is sold, bartered, given away, or otherwise furnished contrary to law; or
   (D)   To keep, maintain, aid, or abet in keeping or maintaining a place where intoxicating beverage or low-point beer is sold, bartered, given away, or otherwise furnished in violation of law.
(Prior Code, § 32-97)
Statutory reference:
   Definition, see 37A O.S. §§ 1-103 and 7-102
§ 32-98. NARCOTICS PROHIBITED.
   (A)   It is unlawful for any person:
      (1)   To appear or be upon or in any street, alley, place of business, or other public place while under the influence of marijuana, opium, or other narcotic;
      (2)   To use, have, or possess marijuana, opium, or other narcotic upon or in any street, alley, place of business, or other public place within the city;
      (3)   To use marijuana, opium, or other narcotic in any place within the city, except as legally prescribed by a physician licensed to practice in the state;
      (4)   To loiter about a place where marijuana, opium, or other narcotic is sold or furnished illegally; or
      (5)   To sell or furnish illegally to another person marijuana, opium, or any other narcotic.
   (B)   For the purpose of this section, the term NARCOTIC shall have the same meaning as CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCE as defined in the Controlled Dangerous Substances Act, 63 O.S. § 2-101.
(Prior Code, § 32-98)
Statutory reference:
   Controlled Dangerous Substances Act, see 63 O.S. §§ 2-101 et seq.
§ 32-99. PROSTITUTION.
   (A)   It is unlawful for any person to:
      (1)   Be a prostitute;
      (2)   Solicit, induce, entice, or procure another to commit or engage in any act of prostitution;
      (3)   Engage in any act of prostitution;
      (4)   Knowingly let premises for purposes of prostitution;
      (5)   Conduct a business or premises for prostitution;
      (6)   Accept or receive the proceeds of any act of prostitution; or
      (7)   Be a party to an act of prostitution or solicitation of prostitution in the limits of the city.
   (B)   For the purpose of this section, the following definitions apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
      LETTING PREMISES FOR LEWDNESS. The granting of the right of use or the leasing of any premises, knowing that they are to be used for the practice of lewdness or allowing the continued use of the premises with that knowledge.
      LETTING PREMISES FOR PROSTITUTION. The granting of the right of use or the leasing of any premises, knowing that they are to be used for the practice of prostitution, or allowing the continued use of the premises with that knowledge.
      PROSTITUTION. The giving of the body for sexual intercourse or sodomy for hire or money.
      SOLICITING FOR PROSTITUTES. The soliciting, inviting, inducing, directing, or transporting of a person to any place with the intention of promoting prostitution.
(Prior Code, § 32-99)
Statutory reference:
   Engaging in prostitution, see 21 O.S. § 1029
   Procure another for prostitution and the like, see 21 O.S. § 1081
§ 32-100. DISORDERLY HOUSE.
   A DISORDERLY HOUSE means any structure or vehicle by which the peace, comfort, health, welfare, or decency of the public is disturbed by reason of the people therein committing or resorting to any of the following acts:
   (A)   The sale, distribution, possession, or use of any controlled dangerous substance, the sale, distribution, possession, or use of which is declared unlawful by state statute;
   (B)   The violation of any of the ordinances of this city or statutes of this state regulating the sale, distribution, possession, or use of alcoholic beverages, including beer containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume;
   (C)   The performance of any sexual act declared unlawful by state statute or city ordinance, including, but not limited to, soliciting for purposes of prostitution; or
   (D)   The violation of any state statute or city ordinance prohibiting gambling.
(Prior Code, § 32-100)
Statutory reference:
   Bawdy or disorderly house, see 21 O.S. § 1025
§ 32-101. MAINTAINING OR LEASING A DISORDERLY HOUSE.
   (A)   No person shall keep or maintain, or aid, abet, or assist in keeping and maintaining a disorderly house.
   (B)   No owner, lessee, lessor, or other person, partnership, or corporation having control over any house, building, structure, tent, vehicle, mobile home, or recreational vehicle shall knowingly use, lease, sublease, or otherwise permit the use of same for the purpose of keeping therein any disorderly house, and knowing or ascertaining that such house, building, structure, tent, vehicle, mobile home, or recreational vehicle is so occupied as a disorderly house, no persons, partnership, or corporation shall continue to grant permission to so use such premises as a disorderly house.
(Prior Code, § 32-101)
§ 32-102. RESIDENTS AND VISITORS TO DISORDERLY HOUSE.
   No person shall knowingly reside in, enter into, or remain in a disorderly house. In any prosecution for violation of this section, the city shall have the burden to prove such knowledge by direct evidence only and not by circumstantial evidence. This section shall not apply to physicians or officers in the discharge of their professional or official duties.
(Prior Code, § 32-102)
§ 32-103. NUDITY; IMPROPER DRESS; INDECENT EXPOSURE.
   It is unlawful for any person to:
   (A)   Appear in any public place in the city in a state of nudity;
   (B)   Appear in any public place in the city in any offensive, indecent, or lewd dress; or
   (C)   Make an indecent exposure of his or her person.
(Prior Code, § 32-103)
Statutory reference:
   Indecent exposure, see 21 O.S. § 1021
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