It is unlawful for any minor under the age of 18 years, who is subject to compulsory education or to compulsory continuation education to be in or upon any public street, highway, road, alley, park, playground, or other public ground, public place, public building, place of amusement, eating establishment or vacant lot during the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on days when said minor's school is in session. This section does not apply:
(A) When the minor is accompanied by his or her parent, guardian, or other adult person having the care or custody of the minor; or
(B) When the minor is on an emergency errand directed by his or her parent or guardian or other adult person having care or custody of the minor; or
(C) When the minor is going or coming directly to or from his or her place of gainful employment or to or from a medical appointment; or
(D) To any minor who has permission to leave school campus for lunch or school-related activity and has in his or her possession a valid, school issued, off-campus permit; or
(E) When the minor is exempt by law from compulsory education or compulsory continuation education; or
(F) When the minor is authorized to be absent from his or her school pursuant to the provisions of Cal. Education Code § 48205, or any other applicable state or federal law.
(`83 Code, § 9.28.030) (Ord. 99-06 § 2, 1999; Ord. 94-16 § 4, 1994)