Any owner, occupant, tenant, guests or person otherwise having
any possessory control, individually or jointly, of any personal or
real property who either sponsors, conducts, hosts, invites, or permits
a social gathering or party which is or during the course thereof
becomes a nuisance party which is either the intentional result of
or within the reasonable expectations of the person or persons having
such possessory control is hereby deemed to have committed a violation
of this article. In any prosecution for a violation of this section
or the section prohibiting persons from attending nuisance parties,
proof of specific intent shall not be required as a necessary element,
but proof of general criminal intent shall be a necessary element.
Any person who is in attendance at a nuisance party whether
or not such person has any possessory control over the personal or
real property, shall be deemed to have committed a violation of this
article.
A violation of this article is a misdemeanor punishable by up
to 90 days in jail and/or a maximum fine of $500.
