Chapter 9.16
CURFEW
Sections:
9.16.010 Established.
A. It is unlawful for any minor under the age of 18 years to loiter, idle, wander, stroll or play in or upon the public streets, highways, roads, alleys, parks, playgrounds, or other public places and public buildings, places of amusement and eating places, vacant lots, or other unsupervised places between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and daylight immediately following; provided, that the time of 11:00 p.m. aforesaid shall be 12:00 p.m. when such person under the age of 18 years shall have gone to a place of entertainment or amusement, other than one at which liquor is sold, prior to 8:30 p.m. where a regular program or evening's entertainment shall have commenced prior to 8:30 p.m. and shall have been held over or been continued beyond 11:00 p.m.; provided further, that the provisions of this section do not apply when the minor is accompanied by his or her parents, guardian or other adult person having care and custody of the minor, or when the minor is upon an emergency or errand directed by his or her parent or guardian or other adult person having care and custody of the minor.
B. Each violation of the provisions of this section shall constitute a separate offense. (Ord. 20 § 1, 1957)
9.16.020 Violation – Penalty.
It is unlawful and constitutes an infraction for any person to violate or fail to comply with any provision of this chapter. (Ord. 470, 2003; Ord. 206 § 1, 1981; Ord. 20 § 3, 1957)