A person commits a violation of this chapter if the person,
knowingly or unknowingly, allows a person under the age of 18 years
on the premises of a sexually oriented business.
All outdoor trash containers shall be kept locked or shall be
kept in locked enclosures. This requirement shall apply to all sexually
oriented businesses, and any failure to comply with the provisions
of this section shall constitute a violation of this chapter.
No sexually oriented business, except for an adult motel, may
remain open at any time between the hours of 12:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m.
on weekdays and Saturdays, and 12:00 a.m. and 12:00 noon on Sundays.
It is a defense to prosecution under §
57-20 that a person appearing in a state of nudity did so in a modeling class operated:
A. By a propriety school, licensed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
or a college, junior college, or university supported entirely or
partly by taxation;
B. By a private college or university which maintains and operates educational
programs in which credits are transferrable to a college, junior college,
or university supported entirely or partly by taxation; or
C. In a structure:
(1) Which has no sign visible from the exterior of the structure and
no other advertising that indicates a nude person is available for
viewing; and
(2) Where, in order to participate in a class, a student must enroll
at least one week in advance of the class; or
(3) Which is a private residence.
A person or legal entity who violates any provision of this
chapter shall be guilty of a summary offense, and upon conviction
thereof before a District Justice, shall be subject to a fine of not
less than $300 and not more than $1,000, and shall be required to
pay the costs of prosecution (including reasonable legal fees). Each
violation shall be considered a separate and distinct offense. Further,
each day of continued violation or noncompliance shall be considered
as a separate offense. In addition to the foregoing, the Township
may take such other lawful action in any court of competent jurisdiction
as is necessary to prevent or remedy any violation of this chapter.
Such other lawful actions shall include, but shall not be limited
to, an equitable action for injunctive relief or an action at law
for damages.