A. It is unlawful for any person, firm, corporation, organization, or business engaged in a commercial enterprise, except a parent or legal guardian as to their own child or ward, to sell, give away, trade, exchange, or in any way furnish to another person, who is in fact under the age of eighteen (18) years, any graffiti implement without first obtaining bona fide evidence of majority and identity. For the purposes of this section "bona fide evidence of majority and identity" is any document evidencing the age and identity of an individual that has been issued by a federal, state, or local government entity, and includes, but is not limited to, a driver's license, a registration certificate issued under the federal selective service act, or an identification card issued to a member of the armed forces.
B. It is unlawful for any person under the age of eighteen (18) years to purchase any graffiti implement.
C. It is unlawful for any person regardless of age, to possess, with the intent to deface any property, any graffiti implement, any pressurized container designed to propel liquid, any spray activator capable of being attached to an aerosol paint container, or any etching tool as defined by California Penal Code section 594.2(a) or any other device capable of scarring glass, metal, concrete or wood, while on a public highway, street, alley, or way, or any other public place, regardless of whether that such person is or is not in any automobile, vehicle, or other conveyance. (Ord. 2016-003, 8-23-2016)