Every person under the age of eighteen (18) years who loiters
about the public streets, avenues, alleys, parks and public places
between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and time of sunrise of the following
day and not accompanied by his parent or legal guardian, having legal
custody and control of such person, or spouse of such person over
twenty-one (21) years of age is guilty of a misdemeanor. Every parent
or guardian of the person having the legal care, custody or control
of a person under the age of eighteen (18) years who allows or permits
such person to violate any provisions of this Section is guilty of
a misdemeanor. The engaging of any person during the prohibited hours
in this Section, in any activity connected with or required by some
legitimate business, trade, profession or occupation in which the
minor is engaged or educational or school activity or church or theater
function or library studies shall be exempted from the operation of
this Section.
(Ord. 46 § 1, 1968; Ord. 46.1 § 1, 1971)
(a) Sale
of Firearms to Minors. It is unlawful for any person to sell, exchange,
give or loan or cause or permit to be sold, exchanged, given or loaned
any gun, revolver, pistol or firearms of any description to any person
under the age of eighteen (18) years unless such person is at least
sixteen (16) years of age and has the written consent of the parent
or legal guardian.
(b) Sale
of Ammunition to Minors. It is unlawful for any person to sell, exchange,
give or loan, or to cause or permit to be sold, exchanged, given or
loaned, any cartridge, shell or other device containing any explosive,
or any cartridge, shell or other device designed and intended for
use in connection with any gun, revolver, pistol or firearms of any
description, or any ammunition of any description, containing any
explosive, to any person under the age of eighteen (18) years.
(c) Sale
of Air Guns and Spring Guns to Minors. It is unlawful for any person
to sell, exchange, give or loan or cause or permit to be sold, exchanged,
given or loaned any spring or BB gun or air gun designed and intended
to discharge any shot or dangerous or deadly missile to any person
under the age of eighteen (18) years unless the minor is at least
sixteen (16) years of age with the written consent of the parent or
legal guardian of the person.
(d) Unlawful
Possession by Minors. It is unlawful for any person under the age
of eighteen (18) years to have in his possession, care, custody or
control any gun, revolver, pistol, spring gun, BB or air gun or firearms
of any description, or any cartridge, shell or other device containing
any explosive, or any cartridge, shell or other device designed and
intended for use in connection with any gun, revolver, pistol or firearms
of any description, or any ammunition of any description containing
any explosive.
(Ord. 46 § 3, 1968; Ord. 46.1 §§ 2, 3, 1971)