(A) Any newspaper, magazine, or similar publication which displays material which is harmful to minors, as defined in section 313 of the Penal Code of the State of California, in a public place, other than a public place from which minors are excluded, shall have the placement of devices commonly known as blinder racks in front of the material so that the lower two-thirds of the material is not exposed to view. “Blinder rack” is defined as an opaque cover, blocking from view the lower two-thirds of the material.
(B) Every person is guilty of a misdemeanor who causes, permits, procures, counsels, or assists in an offer of sale of any newspaper, magazine, or similar publication in violation of this section.
(C) Any newspaper, magazine, or similar publication offered for sale in violation of this section constitutes a public nuisance.
(Ord. 1099, passed 9-18-91)