For the purposes of this Chapter, the following definitions shall apply:
DEFACEMENT: The intentional altering of the physical shape or physical appearance of property.
GRAFFITI OR OTHER INSCRIPTION: Any unauthorized inscription, word, figure or design that is indelibly marked, etched, scratched, drawn or painted on, damaging or destroying any real or personal property of another through the use of spray paint, paint, indelible marker, chalk, ink, dye, or other liquid substance capable of defacing property.
INDELIBLE MARKERS: Any marker, pen or similar implement containing any other than a solution that can be removed with water after it dries having a flat, pointed or angled writing surface of a width of four (4) millimeters or greater.
PAINT STICK: A device containing a solid form of paint, chalk, epoxy, or other similar substance capable of being applied to a surface by pressure, and upon application, leaving a mark at least one-eighth inch (1/8") in width, visible from a distance of twenty feet (20') and not water soluble.
RESPONSIBLE ADULT: A parent or guardian of an individual under the age of eighteen (18). A responsible adult may also include an agent of the parent or guardian, provided said agent is over eighteen (18) years of age. (Ord. 510 N.S., 3-21-1994)