[ HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Committee of the Township
of Middletown as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted
where applicable]
[Adopted 9-5-2017 by Ord.
No. 2017-3207]
No person under the age of 18 years shall be upon any of the
public streets, highways, alleys, parks or other public places in
the Township of Middletown, either on foot or in or upon any type
of conveyance, unless such person is accompanied by his or her parent,
guardian or legal custodian, between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 6:00
a.m. on October 30 and 31. If October 31 falls on a Friday or Saturday,
this article shall also be effective on November 1.
The provisions of this article shall not be applicable to any
person under the age of 18 years during the time necessarily required
for such person to travel from:
A.Â
A place of employment at which such person may be gainfully employed;
or
B.Â
A school or place of instruction at which such person may be in bona
fide attendance; or
C.Â
A place at which a function may be held that shall be or had been
sponsored by a religious, school, civic or other properly supervised
event or program; or
D.Â
A place at which a bona fide, supervised, social meeting, gathering
or assemblage had taken place to the person's residence.
Violators shall be required to perform community service and
may be subject to a fine of up to $500. If both a juvenile and the
juvenile's parent or guardian violate this article, they shall be
required to perform community service together.
