(a) It shall be unlawful for a parent having legal custody of a minor to knowingly permit or by inefficient control to allow, such minor to be or remain in or upon a public place under circumstances not sanctioned under Section 531.03.
(b) It shall be an affirmative defense to this section that such parent has within thirty days preceding the alleged violation filed or caused to be filed a complaint against such minor under Ohio R.C. 2151.27.
(c) A parent who violates this section shall, upon the first offense, be warned, and upon the second and each subsequent offense shall be guilty of a minor misdemeanor.
(Ord. 70-80. Passed 4-28-80.)