(A) For the purpose of this section, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
(1) PUBLIC PLACE. Any place where people at large are generally found to be present, are generally entitled to be present, or are generally invited to be present.
(2) The act of standing or remaining in or about any public place, which places include, but are not limited to any public sidewalk, public street, public overpass, public bridge, or public shopping center.
(B) It shall be unlawful for any person to loiter or be in any place, when that person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that any cannabis, narcotic, barbiturate, dangerous drug, or any controlled substance as defined in F.S. Chapter 893, is being used, injected, swallowed, or otherwise consumed by those persons in and around that place.
('69 Code, § 12-152) (Ord. 613, passed 8-4-82) Penalty, see § 134.99
Statutory reference:
Loitering prohibited, see F.S. § 856.021