The parent or legal guardian of an unemancipated minor residing with such parent or legal guardian shall be presumed, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, to have failed to exercise proper parental responsibility and the minor shall be deemed to have committed the acts described below with the knowledge and permission of the parent or guardian, in violation of this chapter, upon the concurrence of events described in divisions (A), (B), and (C) below:
(A) An unemancipated minor residing with the parent or legal guardian shall either be adjudicated to be in violation of any ordinance, law or statute prohibiting willful and malicious acts causing injury to a person or property, or shall have incurred nonjudicial sanctions from another official agency resulting from an admission of guilt of violation of any ordinance, law or statute, prohibiting willful and malicious acts causing injury to a person or property; and
(B) The parent or legal guardian shall have received a written notice thereof, either by certified or registered mail, return receipt requested, or by personal service returned, from the Village Police Department, following adjudication or nonjudicial sanction; and
(C) If at any time within one year following receipt of the notice set forth in division (B) above, the minor is either adjudicated to be in violation of any ordinance, law or statute as described in division (A) above.
(Ord. 1235, passed 11-26-24)