(A) It shall be unlawful for any person to provide as part of the regular accommodations or services of any shelter for the homeless, any medical care or treatment, nursing care or other health related care. Nothing contained herein shall prohibit any person from obtaining emergency medical care or treatment for any occupant of such shelter in the event of an emergency.
(B) No person shall own, operate or manage a shelter except on a not-for-profit basis and without charge to occupants thereof. However, occupants may be required to do work to maintain shelter facilities in exchange for shelter accommodations.
(C) No owner, operator or manager shall knowingly allow a shelter occupant to bring weapons, alcohol or un-prescribed drugs into the shelter.
(D) No child sex offender, an individual who has been convicted of or placed on deferred adjudication for a sexual offense involving a person under 17 years of age for which the individual is required to register as a sex offender under the state’s Sex Offender Registered Act, as amended (730 ILCS 150/1 et seq.), shall be permitted to stay temporarily, while in transit or overnight at the shelter.
(1960 Code, § 7-26-10) (Ord. 7214, passed 1-5-2009) Penalty, see § 112.99