[HISTORY: Adopted by the Council of the Borough of Darby 5-6-1968 by Ord. No. 482, approved 5-6-1968. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to
authorize, to offer, to present or to present in any place of public
accommodation any performance which includes any lewd, lascivious
or exotic dancing, shaking or gyrations of the body or any portion
thereof.
It shall be unlawful for any person who is an owner, operator,
shareholder, agent or employee of any place of public accommodation
to engage in any performance that includes any lewd, lascivious or
exotic dancing, shaking or gyrations of the body or any portion thereof.
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to
authorize or to permit dancing of any type by any individual or individuals
in any portion or area of the place of public accommodation other
than such area or space as has been designated as the area in which
the public and patrons may dance.
It shall be the responsibility of the Police Department to see
that this chapter is enforced. The Police Department shall make a
written report to Council of all violations of this chapter.
[Amended 3-5-1975 by Ord.
No. 557, approved 3-5-1975]
Any person who shall violate any provisions of this chapter
shall, upon conviction thereof, be punishable by a fine of not more
than $300 and costs of such proceedings or, upon default of payment
of such fines and costs, by imprisonment in the county jail for a
term of not more than 30 days. The continuation of such violation
for each successive day shall constitute a separate offense, and the
person or persons allowing or permitting the continuation of the violation
may be punished as provided above for each separate offense.
