(a) “Curfew hours” means:
(1) 11:00 p.m. on any Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday until 5:00 a.m. of the following day; and
(2) 12:01 a.m. until 5:00 a.m. on any Saturday or Sunday.
(b) “Emergency” means an unforeseen combination of circumstances or the resulting state that calls for immediate action. The term includes, but is not limited to, a fire, natural disaster, a vehicle accident, or any situation requiring immediate action to prevent serious bodily injury or loss of life.
(c) “Establishment” means any privately owned place of business operated for a profit to which the public is invited, including but not limited to any place of amusement or entertainment.
(d) “Guardian” means:
(1) A person who, under court order, is the guardian of the person of a minor; or
(2) A public or private agency with whom a minor has been placed by a court.
(e) “Minor” means any person under eighteen years of age who is not married or otherwise emancipated.
(f) “Operator” means any individual, firm, association, partnership, or corporation owning, managing or conducting any establishment. The term includes the members or partners of an association or partnership and the officers of a corporation.
(g) “Parent” means a person who is:
(1) A natural parent, adoptive parent, or step-parent of another person; or
(2) At least eighteen years of age and authorized by a parent or guardian to have the care and custody of a minor.
(h) “Public place” means any place to which the public or a substantial group of the public has access and includes, but is not limited to, streets, highways, and the common areas of schools, hospitals, apartment houses, office buildings, transport facilities and shops.
(i) “Remain” means to:
(1) Linger or stay; or
(2) Fail to leave a premises when requested to do so by a police officer or the owner, operator or other person in control of the premises.
(j) “Serious bodily injury” means bodily injury that creates a substantial risk of death or that causes death, serious permanent disfigurement, or protracted loss or impairment of the function of any bodily member or organ.
(Ord. 94-9. Passed 9-26-94.)