The following definitions shall apply to this chapter:
(a) "Curfew hours" means the period from 10:00 p.m. until 5:00 a.m. the following day.
(b) "Emergency" means the unforeseen combination of circumstances or the resulting state that calls for immediate action. The term includes, but is not limited to, a fire, natural disaster, an automobile accident or any situation requiring immediate action to prevent serious bodily injury or loss of life.
(c) "Establishment" means any privately owned place of business operated for a profit to which the public is invited, including but not limited to, any place of amusement or entertainment.
(d) "Guardian" means (1) a person who, pursuant to court order, is the guardian of the person of a minor or (2) a public or private agency with whom a minor has been placed by the court.
(e) "Minor" means any person under 18 years of age.
(f) "Parent" means a person who is a natural parent or adoptive parent of a minor.
(g) "Public place" means any place to which the public or a substantial group of the public has access to and includes, but is not limited to, streets, highways and the common areas of schools, hospitals, apartment houses, office buildings, transportation facilities and shops.
(h) " Responsible adult" means a person at least 18 years of age, authorized by a parent or guardian to have the care and custody of a minor.
(i) "Serious bodily injury" means bodily injury that creates a substantial risk of death or that causes death, serious permanent disfigurement or protracted loss or impairment of the function of any bodily member or organ.
(Repealed and reenacted by Ord. No. 8813 (N.S.), effective 7-15-97; repealed and reenacted by Ord. No. 8814 (N.S.), effective 7-22-97; amended by Ord. No. 9738 (N.S.), effective 10-27-05; amended by Ord. No. 9970 (N.S.), effective 3-12-09; amended by Ord. No. 10046 (N.S.), effective 4-22-10)