(A) It is unlawful for any person under the age 18 years to be in or upon any public place between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. on any weekday during the regular school year or between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. on any weekday during the summer months, and the same when school is not in session, or between the hours of 12:00 a.m. (midnight) and 5:00 a.m. on any Saturday or Sunday unless accompanied by his or her parent or legal guardian unless exempted under division (C) below.
(B) It is unlawful for any parent or guardian having custody of any person under the age of 18 years to permit such minor person to be about, in, or upon any public place during the foregoing hours unless exempted under division (C) below.
(C) It is an exemption to a violation under this section that the person engaged in the prohibited conduct while:
(1) Accompanied by the minor’s parent or guardian;
(2) On an errand at the direction of the minor’s parent or guardian, without any detour or stop;
(3) In a motor vehicle involved in interstate travel;
(4) Engaged in an employment activity, or going to or returning home from an employment activity, without any detour or stop;
(5) Involved in an emergency;
(6) On the sidewalk abutting the minor’s residence or abutting the residence of a next-door neighbor if the neighbor did not complain to the Police Department about the minor’s presence;
(7) Attending an official school, religious, or other recreational activity supervised by adults and sponsored by the city, a civic organization, or another similar entity that takes responsibility for the minor, or going to or returning home from, without any detour or stop, an official school, religious, or other recreational activity supervised by adults and sponsored by the city, a civic organization, or another similar entity that takes responsibility for the minor;
(8) Exercising First Amendment rights protected by the U.S. Constitution, such as the free exercise of religion, freedom of speech, and the right of assembly; or
(9) Married or had been married or had disabilities of minority removed in accordance with state law.
(Prior Code, § 9.12.010) (Ord. 81-7, passed - -) Penalty, see § 130.99