(A) Hours generally. It shall be unlawful for any person under the age of 18 years to loiter, idle, wander, stroll, play or be in or upon the public streets, public places and public buildings, places of amusement and entertainment, vacant buildings or vacant lots, or otherwise operate any automobile, bicycle or other vehicle in, upon, over or through the streets or other public places of the city, between the hours of 10:30 p.m. Sunday through Thursday nights and 12:00 a.m. on Friday and Saturday nights until the hour of 5:00 a.m. of the following day unless such person is accompanied by a parent, guardian or other adult person having the legal care and custody of said minor person or unless the minor person is upon an emergency errand or legitimate business directed by his or her parents, guardian or legal custodian, except as hereinafter provided.
(Prior Code, § 2-201)
(B) Hours extended. Nothing herein contained shall prohibit said minor persons from attending special school functions or adult-supervised entertainment conducted by any school, church or fraternal organization which continues beyond the curfew hours as set out in division (A) above; in all such cases, the hours herein prohibited shall be extended for those minors attending said special social function or entertainment to one hour after the closing of said special function.
(Prior Code, § 2-202)
(C) Parental liability; violation. It shall be unlawful for the parent, guardian or other adult person having the care and custody of minors under the age of 18 years to allow or permit said minor persons to do any of the acts or things prohibited by divisions (A) and (B) above.
(Prior Code, § 2-203)
(D) Enforcement; police authorization. Every member of the police force, while on duty, shall be authorized to detain any such minor willfully violating the provisions of this section and, upon apprehension of said minor, shall forthwith notify by telephone or other appropriate means the parents or legal guardians or person in custody of said minor child.
(Prior Code, § 2-204)
Penalty, see § 131.99