(A) It is unlawful for any person to:
(1) Enter or remain in any park during the period covered by an expulsion notice pursuant to § 93.41; or
(2) Enter, remain in, or be present within the premises of a park during hours that the park is not open to the public.
(B) It is not a defense to the crime of trespass in parks:
(1) That the underlying expulsion issued pursuant to this chapter is on appeal when the expelled person was apprehended, charged, or tried under this section; nor
(2) That the expelled person entered or remained in the park pursuant to a permit that was issued either before or after the date of the expulsion notice.
(C) Any person who violates the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and may be punished by a fine in any sum not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) or by imprisonment for a term not to exceed ninety (90) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
(D) Trespass in parks is also a violation of KRS 511.080 and a violator may be charged with KRS 511.080 in lieu of violation of this section.
(Ord. O-2019-28, passed 10-28-19)