(a)
Prohibition.
It shall be unlawful for any owner, lessee, occupant or any person having supervision or control of any lot, tract, parcel of land, or a portion thereof, occupied or unoccupied, within the corporate limits of the city, to place or permit to remain outside of any dwelling, building, or other structure, under such circumstances as to be accessible to children, any icebox, refrigerator, or other airtight or semi-airtight container which has a capacity of one and one-half (1-1/2) cubic feet or more and an opening of fifty (50) square inches or more and which has a door or lid equipped with a latch or other fastening device capable of securing such door or lid shut.
(b)
Penalty.
Any person violating this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in accordance with the general penalty provision set forth in section 1.01.009 of this code, and each act done in violation hereof and each day that such violation or violations continue shall constitute a separate offense and be punishable as such.
(1977 Code, sec. 10-31; 2004 Code, secs. 8.1001, 8.1002)