[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Oceanport 10-7-1971
by Ord. No. 305 (Ch. 35, Art. II, of the 1970 Code). Amendments
noted where applicable.]
The Mayor of the Borough of Oceanport or, in his absence or in the event
of his inability to act, the President of the Borough Council or the Chairman
of the Police Committee of the Borough of Oceanport is hereby empowered to
establish a curfew in the Borough of Oceanport on such occasion and during
such periods of time as are necessary to preserve the public peace or to preserve
order in the Borough or to prevent injury to persons or property.
The Mayor of the Borough of Oceanport or, in his absence or in the event
of his inability to act, the President of the Borough Council or the Chairman
of the Police Committee shall establish a curfew by setting forth the hours
and dates on which persons, or certain persons according to their age, shall
be forbidden to appear on public streets or in any public place in the Borough,
or to appear or congregate outside of private property in the Borough. A written
statement setting forth the hours and dates of the curfew, and the persons
who shall be subject to same, shall be filed with the Borough Clerk of the
Borough and posted in at least 10 public places in the Borough, and then said
curfew shall be in effect.
Any person who is subject to the curfew, after the curfew is in effect,
and who appears on a public street or in any public place or who appears or
is part of a congregation outside of private property shall be deemed to have
violated this chapter.
