As used in this chapter, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
ESTABLISHMENT
Any privately owned place of business carried on for a profit
or any place of amusement or entertainment to which the public is
invited.
MINOR
Any person under the age of 18 years.
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIP TIME
Eastern standard time except from the last Sunday in April
to the last Sunday in October, when it shall be Eastern daylight saving
time.
OPERATOR
Any individual, firm, association, partnership or corporation
operating, managing or conducting any establishment; and whenever
used in any clause prescribing a penalty, the term "operator" as applied
to associations or partnerships shall include the members or partners
thereof, and as applied to corporations, shall include the officers
thereof.
PARENT
Any natural parent of a minor, a guardian or any adult person
21 years of age or over responsible for the care and custody of a
minor.
PUBLIC PLACE
Any public street, highway, road, alley, park, playground,
public building or vacant lot.
REMAIN
To loiter, idle, wander, stroll or play in or upon.
Where there are special events, programs or
functions by properly organized and supervised organizations to advance
legitimate recreation, character development, religious training and
school activities in the building of good citizenship in young people,
the Whitpain Police Department will grant special consideration in
such cases upon receipt of notice thereof and the children will be
permitted to proceed directly home from the event without incident.