§ 136.18 DEFENSES.
   (A)   Juveniles. It is a defense to prosecution under § 136.17 of this chapter that the juvenile was at the time in question:
      (1)   Accompanied by the juvenile’s parent or responsible adult;
      (2)   Engaged in any lawful employment activity, or going to or returning home from a lawful employment activity without any detour or stop;
      (3)   Involved in an emergency;
      (4)   In a motor vehicle involved in interstate travel;
      (5)   Attending, going to or returning home without any detour or stop from an official school, religious or other recreational activity supervised by adults, or an event sponsored by the city, a civic organization, or any recognized entity that takes responsibility for the juvenile;
      (6)   On an errand at the direction of the juvenile’s parents or responsible adult, without any detour or stop;
      (7)   Exercising First Amendment rights protected by the United States Constitution, or other rights protected by the United States or Oklahoma Constitution; or
      (8)   Married, or had been married.
   (B)   Owner or operator of establishment. It is a defense to prosecution under § 136.17(C) of this chapter that the owner, operator or the employee of an establishment promptly notified the Police Department that a juvenile was present on the premises of the establishment during curfew hours and refused to leave.
(Prior Code, § 5-3-4) (Ord. 579, passed 9-20-1994, eff. 9-20-1994)