[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the Township
of West Rockhill 11-12-1968 by Ord. No. 32. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Disturbing the peace is hereby prohibited within the Township
of West Rockhill. Any person who shall be guilty of any act, word
or conduct causing or tending to cause a disturbance of the peace
and good order of the Township, or causing or tending to cause any
danger, discomfort or annoyance to any of the inhabitants of the Township
or users of the Township thoroughfares; or who shall willfully make
any loud, boisterous or unseemly noise or disturbance; or who shall
fight or quarrel or incite others to fight or quarrel; or who shall
publicly make use of obscene or indecent language; or who shall loaf
or loiter or congregate upon any of the public streets, roads or grounds
of the Township of West Rockhill to the annoyance of peaceable residents
nearby or traveling upon any street or road or being lawfully upon
any of the public grounds of the Township, whereby the public peace
is broken or disturbed or the traveling public is annoyed, shall be
guilty of disturbing the peace.
Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this chapter
shall, upon being found guilty thereof in summary proceedings brought
in the name of the Township before any Magisterial District Judge,
be subject to the imposition of a penalty not exceeding $25 and the
costs of prosecution, and, in default of payment of such penalty and
costs, be committed to the county jail for a period not exceeding
five days.
