531.02 EVIDENCE OF ILLEGALITY.
   (a)   No person under eighteen years of age shall knowingly obtain, possess, purchase or use cigarettes, cigars or tobacco.
   (b)   Possession of cigarettes, cigars or tobacco by a person under eighteen years of age in any public place or in any motor vehicle upon public streets shall be considered prima- facie evidence that such cigarettes, cigars or tobacco have been illegally purchased or otherwise obtained.
   (c)   Violation of this section shall be punishable as a minor misdemeanor. If the offender has previously been convicted of a violation of this section, then violation of this section shall be punishable as a fourth degree misdemeanor.
(Ord. 68-1979. Passed 3-10-80.)