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Cross Reference: As to alcohol-related offenses involving minors, §600.060.
For the purposes of this Article, the following words and phrases are defined as follows:
CRIMINAL ACT
An act which violates the Statutes of the United States, the Statutes of the State of Missouri or the ordinances of the City of Charlack, including moving traffic violations.
GUARDIAN
Guardian appointed by court of competent jurisdiction.
MINOR
A child as defined in Section 211.021, RSMo.
PARENT
Mother, father, legal guardian or any person having the care or custody of a minor.
A. 
It shall be unlawful for a minor to be on or about the streets, highways, sidewalks, or public places of the City between 11:00 P.M. and 6:00 A.M. on Friday and Saturday nights and legal holidays and the evening before holidays, and between 10:00 P.M. and 6:00 A.M. on all other nights of the week unless accompanied by the parents, legal guardian, or other person lawfully in custody of such child, or in a bona fide search of a physician or for other emergencies which would reasonably require such person to be upon the streets, highways, sidewalks, or public places of the City.
B. 
The provisions of Subsection (A) shall not apply to minors, having a permit issued by the Police Department of the City authorizing him/her to be upon the public streets, highways, sidewalks and in public places in the City during such hours for legitimate purposes.
C. 
Every parent, guardian or other person having legal custody of a minor is hereby forbidden to allow or permit such child to be on or about the streets, highways, sidewalks, or other public places of the City in violation of Subsection (A) hereof.
A. 
No parent shall knowingly permit, encourage, aid or cause a minor to commit a criminal act nor engage in any conduct which would be injurious to the minor's morals or health.
B. 
No parent shall fail to exercise customary and effective control over a minor so as to contribute to, cause or tend to cause a minor to commit a criminal act.
C. 
Notification Of Responsibility.
1. 
Whenever a minor shall be arrested or detained for the commission of any criminal act within the City of Charlack, the City's department shall immediately notify the minor's parent of the arrest or detention and shall advise the parent of his responsibility under this Section.
2. 
A record of said notification shall be kept by the Charlack Police Department.