§ 93.10. CURFEW FOR CHILDREN 15 THROUGH 17 YEARS OF AGE; REQUIREMENTS FOR DETENTION OR CUSTODY.  


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  • (A) It is a curfew violation for a child 15, 16, or 17 years of age to be in a public place:
    (1) Between 1:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m. on Saturday or Sunday;
    (2) After 11:00 p.m. on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday; or
    (3) Before 5:00 a.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday.
    (B) A law enforcement officer may not detain a child or take a child into custody based on a violation of this section unless the law enforcement officer, after making a reasonable determination and considering the facts and surrounding circumstances, reasonably believes that:
    (1) The child has violated this section; and
    (2) There is no legal defense to the violation.
    ('67 Code, § 92.10) (Ord. 1-1957, passed 2-l-57; Am. Ord. 25-1969, passed 1-19-70; Am. Ord. 11, 2011, passed 12-5-11) Penalty, see § 93.99