(A) A person may not be arrested or convicted under divisions (1) through (3) of the definition of “loitering” in § 96.01 of this chapter, until after a law enforcement officer has informed the person at least once in the previous 24-hour period that his or her action violates this chapter and has asked the person to move to a location, if one is available, that would not violate this chapter.
(B) It shall not be necessary to inform any person:
(1) Who is charged under division (4) of the definition of “loitering” in § 96.01 of this chapter; or
(2) Who has been convicted of a violation of this chapter within one year of the act complained of.
(1992 Code, § 1085:05) (Ord. 1275, passed 3-4-2002)