5-19-1. CURFEW VIOLATIONS.

Any person under the age of eighteen (18) years who is away from his/her place of residence in a public place or a private place, other than the place where he/she intends to spend the night with the permissions of the owner of such place and the permission of his/her parents or guardian, after the following times is guilty of curfew violations:

11:00 P.M. Sunday through Thursday when school is in session

12:00 A.M. Friday and Saturday and during the summer months.

This section shall not apply to those persons accompanied by a parent or guardian; or to persons in attendance at or returning directly home from an organized school, church, or Tribal functions.

Curfew Violation is a Class C crime.

Any child found to be in violation of this Ordinance shall be taken to the Police Department and held in a closely monitored room (to be checked on every fifteen (15) minutes), and his/her parent or guardian shall be immediately notified to pick up their child.

Failure to pick up the child immediately will be a violation of Title 5, Chapter 8, Section 4, Child Neglect and a warrant to arrest will be issued and the child will be placed with a social service agency.

(History; Ordinance 90-4)