Chapter 9.36
LEAVING CHILDREN UNATTENDED
Sections:
9.36.010 Leaving child unattended unlawful when.
9.36.010 Leaving child unattended unlawful when.
It is unlawful for any person having the care, custody or control of any child under the age of six years, to place or leave said child unattended by a competent or responsible person in a car, home or building, or under any other circumstance in which such child may be in danger or suffer through lack of attention to its needs. (Ord. 2119 § 1, 1988).
9.36.020 Violation – Penalty.
Any person violating the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $100.00 or by imprisonment in jail not to exceed 30 days or by both such fine and imprisonment. (Ord. 2119 § 2, 1988).