A. Any person arrested for violation of this chapter shall be given the opportunity to sign a written notice to appear with his/her promise to appear pursuant to section 836.5 of the California Penal Code. Any person refusing to sign a written notice to appear with his/her promise to appear may be taken into custody.
B. Any person who signs a written promise to appear with a false or fictitious name is guilty of a misdemeanor regardless of the disposition of the charge upon which he/she was originally arrested. (Ord. 610, 7-20-2009)