(A) No minor under the age of 18 shall loiter, idle, wander, stroll or play in and upon the public streets or other public places, places of amusement and entertainment, vacant lots or other unsupervised places in the village, between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday night or between the hours of 11:30 p.m. on Friday or Saturday night; provided however, that the section shall not apply when the minor is in the company of his or her parent, guardian or other adult person having legal custody of such minor, or where the minor is upon an emergency errand or legitimate business directed by his or her parent or guardian or other adult person having the care and custody of such minor.
(B) No person being the parent, guardian or other person having the legal custody of a minor under the age of 18 shall permit such child to violate the provisions of division (A) above. The parent, guardian or legal custodian is charged with knowing the whereabouts of any minor child under the age of 18 in his or her care, custody or control.
(C) Any minor under the age of 18 who violates this section shall be charged with being a delinquent child and tried under the provisions of the Juvenile Code of the state.
(D) (1) Any adult person being the parent, guardian or person having legal custody of a minor violating this section shall be guilty of a minor misdemeanor. A fine in an amount not to exceed $100 shall be imposed plus the court costs of this action, provided it is a first offense.
(2) On any subsequent conviction of an adult person being the parent, guardian or person having legal custody of a minor violating this section shall be guilty of a fourth degree misdemeanor which shall be punishable by a fine not to exceed the sum of $250, 30 day jail sentence and the court costs of the action.
(Ord. 2039, passed 12-4-1997)