(A) It shall be unlawful for any person to be in possession of a shopping cart(s) with a registered name or mark with the intent to deprive the owner or retailer either temporarily or permanently of the shopping cart unless the person has removed the shopping cart(s) from the premises or parking area of a retail establishment with the written authorization of the owner or retailer.
(B) This section is not intended to apply to those persons in possession of a shopping cart(s) who have the permission of the owner or retailer to use the shopping cart on the premises or the parking area of the retail establishment.
(Ord. O-98-31, passed 11-18-98)