Sec. 11-40. Narcotics--Keeping paraphernalia; acting as lookout.

If any person shall keep or exhibit any box, pipe, cup, hypodermic needle, thing or apparatus used for unlawfully smoking, eating, inhaling, injecting or consuming any substance defined as a narcotic by A.R.S. section 13-3401, or if any person shall act as a lookout or tender at any place where such acts are practiced or carried on, he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

(1953 Code, ch. 18, § 33; Ord. No. 5974, § 2, 3-26-84)

Sec. 11-41. Same--Seizure, destruction of paraphernalia.

It shall be the duty of the police officers of the city to seize and safely keep all cups, pipes, apparatus, boxes, hypodermic needles and things used for the purpose of unlawfully eating, smoking, inhaling, injecting or otherwise consuming any substance defined as a narcotic by A.R.S. section 13-3401, and produce the same in court. Such articles shall be retained until the final disposition of any case in which they may be required as evidence, to be then destroyed by order of the court; but nothing herein contained shall prevent the destruction of such articles no longer required to be retained as evidence.

(1953 Code, ch. 18, § 34; Ord. No. 5974, § 3, 3-26-84)

Sec. 11-42. Offensive establishments.

It shall be unlawful for any person to erect, carry on, conduct, maintain or operate, in the city or within one (1) mile of the corporate limits of the city, any gambling house or place of any kind in which any gambling games are conducted, or any kind of banking or percentage game is played with cards, dice or other device for money, checks, credits or any other representative of value; or any house of prostitution or assignation; or any other offensive or unwholesome business or establishment.

(1953 Code, ch. 18, § 30)

Sec. 11-43. Prostitutes--Prohibited.

Any person who shall practice prostitution or who shall, by word, sign or action make known or call attention that she is a prostitute, courtesan or lewd woman, or who shall make any public meretricious display of herself, or who shall solicit any person to visit or patronize a prostitute or place of prostitution, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.

(1953 Code, ch. 18, § 35)

   State Law References: Prostitution A.R.S. § 13-3201 et seq.

Sec. 11-44. Same--Furnishing intoxicants to.

It shall be unlawful for any person to give, barter, sell or deliver to any prostitute in the city any malt, vinous or spirituous intoxicating liquor or to give, barter, sell or deliver to any person any malt, vinous or spirituous intoxicating liquor in any room or building where a prostitute loiters, frequents or is present.

(1953 Code, ch. 18, § 19)

Sec. 11-45. Same--Consuming intoxicants in room occupied by.

It shall be unlawful for any person to use or consume any malt, vinous or spirituous intoxicating liquor in any room where a prostitute loiters, frequents or is present.

(1953 Code, ch. 18, § 20)

Sec. 11-46. Reserved.

   Editors Note: Ord. No. 9816, § 4, adopted Feb. 24, 2003, repealed § 11-46, and enacted similar provisions set out in new § 16-34. Former § 11-46 pertained to public nuisance and derived from ch. 18, § 37 of the 1953 Code. See the Code Comparative Table.