§ 130.01 CURFEW.
   (A)   Curfew.
      (1)   Pursuant to the authority of state law, it shall be a curfew violation for a child 15, 16, or 17 years of age to be in a public place:
         (a)   After 11:00 p.m. on Friday and Saturday;
         (b)   After 10:00 p.m. on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday; or
         (c)   Before 5:00 a.m. on any given day.
      (2)   It is a curfew violation for a child under 15 years of age to be in a public place after 10:00 p.m. or before 5:00 a.m. on any given day.
   (B)   Statutory exceptions. The foregoing section does not apply to a child who is:
      (1)   Accompanied by his or her parent, guardian, or custodian;
      (2)   Accompanied by an adult specified by his or her parent, guardian, or custodian;
      (3)   With the consent of his or her parent, guardian, or custodian, participating in, going to, or returning from:
         (a)   Lawful employment;
         (b)   A school-sanctioned activity;
         (c)   A religious event;
         (d)   An emergency involving the protection of a person or property from an imminent threat of serious bodily injury or substantial damage;
         (e)   An activity involving the exercise of the child’s rights protected under the First Amendment to the United States Constitution or Article 1, § 31 of the Constitution of the state, or both, such as freedom of speech and the right of assembly; or
         (f)   An activity conducted by a nonprofit or governmental entity that provides recreation, education, training, or other care under the supervision of one or more adults.
      (4)   Engaged in interstate or international travel from a location outside the state to another location outside the state.
(Ord. 2002-410, passed 1-13-2003) Penalty, see § 130.99