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Cross Reference: As to alcohol-related offenses involving minors, § 600.060.
[R.O. 2001 § 210.440; CC 1990 § 12-11; Ord. No. 92-11 § 2, 6-2-1992]
A. 
It shall be unlawful for any minor under the age of eighteen (18) years to loiter, idle, wander or stroll, or to drive or ride in an automobile, play in or upon the public streets, private streets open to the public, highways, roads, alleys, parks, playgrounds or other public grounds, public places and public buildings, places of amusement and entertainment, vacant lots or other places within the City between the hours of 11:00 P.M. and 6:00 A.M. of the following day, official County time, except on Fridays and Saturdays when the hours shall be 12:00 Midnight to 6:00 A.M. of the following day, official County time; provided, however, that the provisions of this Section do not apply to a minor accompanied by his/her parent, guardian or other adult person having the care and custody of the minor, or where the minor is upon an emergency errand or legitimate business directed by his/her parent, guardian or other adult person having the care and custody of the minor.
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Responsibility Of Parent. The parent, guardian or other adult person having the care and custody of a minor shall not knowingly permit such person to violate this Section.
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Notice To Parent. Any Law Enforcement Officer finding any minor violating the provisions of this Section shall warn such person to desist immediately from such violation and shall promptly report the violation to his/her superior officer who shall cause a written notice to be served upon the parent, guardian or person in charge of such person setting forth the manner in which this Section has been violated. Any parent, guardian or person in charge of such person who shall knowingly permit such person to violate the provisions of this Section, after receiving notice of the first violation, shall be guilty of an offense.
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Service Of Notice. The written notice provided in Subsection (C) may be served by leaving a copy thereof at the residence of such parent, guardian or person in charge of the minor in violation of this Section or by mailing such notice to the last known address of such parent, guardian or person in charge of such person, wherever such person may be found.
[R.O. 2001 § 210.450; CC 1990 § 12-12; Ord. No. 92-11 § 2, 6-2-1992]
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Prohibited Acts. No parent shall knowingly permit, encourage, aid or cause a minor or juvenile to:
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Commit a criminal act;
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Engage in conduct which would be injurious to the minor's or juvenile's morals or health; or
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Become delinquent in accordance with the provisions of the juvenile court law of the State.
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Parents To Exercise Control Over A Minor. 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.
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Notification Of Minor's Arrest. Whenever a minor shall be arrested or detained for the commission of any criminal act within the City, the Police Department shall immediately notify the minor's parent of the arrest or detention and shall advise the parent of his/her responsibility under this Section. A record of such notification shall be kept by the Police Department.