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ORDINANCE NO.'l~3 '
AN ORDrNANCE OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE
RELATJ'NG TQ DISORDERLY 'CONDUCT
WHEREAS,the City'of'Marysville has reviewed its
criminal statutes as to Disorderly Conduct,and finds that it is
in the best public interest to adopt the followi~g Ordinance,
NOW,THEREFORE,THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MARYSVILLE DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS;
Section 1.Intoxicated persons.All persons found
intoxicated in any public place or witKin view.of any public place
or upon private property of another,be~~g thereon without permis-
sion of the ow.ner thereof,or in anY'corridor,hallway or place
used in common by'the tenants or occupants o f any hotel,motel,
apartment house or multiple dwelling unit all within the City of
Marysville are declared to be disorderly persons.
Section 2.'Fightin~persons.All persons f ight i.ng
or quarreling in a public place 1n the city are declared to be'
disorderly persons.
Section 3.Persons resisting arr~~t.All persons who
shall resist any peace officer or policeman,or who shall refuse
when called upon to assist him in the discharge of his duty,or who
shall interfere with such peace officer or policeman inthe discharge
of his duties,or who shall aid or assist any person in the lawful
custody of such peace officer or policeman to escape,or attempt
to escape,from custody are declared to be disorderly persons .
.Section 4.Riotous persons.All persons who shall be
noisy,riotous,or by tumultuous conduct disturb the quiet and peace
of the city,or of.any lawful meeting or assemblage therein are
declared tb be disord~rly persons.',
Sectiori 5.Persons givingf~l~~fi~e~l~rms.All
persons who s'hall willfully give a false alarmo££U'e are declared
to be dis,orderly persons.
S'ection'6.Ofusc'ene .language.All persons who shall use
vulgar,profane,abusive,or obscetie language,or be,guilty of any
indecent or rrnmo r al act,practice or conduct tending to debauch
public morals are declared to be d i so'rder l y-per s.oris .
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S~c:tiQn '7.Pe'rsons defacing ~roperty.All persons
who s ha l L \l(lll£tilly br eak ,mar,injure oreface any building,fence,
awning,window,sign,s~gnboard,tree,£lowers,grass,shrubbery or
other thing of yalue!,beingthe prope~tr of another,:in said City,
are declared tq be d~s9rderly ~ersoris.,..,
Section 8.'Carrier'so'fconc'eal'ed weap ons .All persons
(except pollce or other o££~cers whose duty It 1.S to make arrests"
or th.o~e indiV'idual~autliorized bY'a special permit)who shall carry
upon their pers,ons any concealed weapon,con~isting of a revolver,
pistol or other fi.r earm,Or any- kn i.fe o t he r than an or di.na ry pocket
knife,or any dirk or dagger,s Li.n ges hot or metal knuckles,or any
other inst~ument useda~a weapon~are 'de~lared to be disorderly
persons.' ,
S'e'ction 9.Persons usin'g deadlt we.apons ,All persons
(except peace officers,as aforesaid)who sha 1 draw,exhibitor'attempt
to use ~,ny deadly weapon upon ~to or against another person in said
City with tntent to db bodily injuty to such person,or to intimidate
such person~except in lawful de£enseof person ot property,are '
declared to be disorderly persons.
.Section 10.Pers'ons firing 'deadly we'apons ,All persons
(except peace o£ficers as a£oresaid engaged in the lawful discharge
of t he ir duty,and persons pr ac t i.c i.ng 'at target shooting in a shooting
,galler¥'or other shooting range which has been approved'by the Chief
of J;>ollce of the City of Marysville)who shall,within the City,fire
off or discharge any bomb,gun,pistol,or firearms of any kind,
e xcep t in,.Lawfu I defens e vo f.person or property,are declared to be
disorderly persons.
·Section 11.
'Allperso'ns who shall
firecracker,torpedo,
sive materials in the
p~r~,ons .
firecrackers
fire,lst arge,exp 0 e or set 0
or other thing con t ai.n.fng powde-r or other explo-
City of Marysville are declared to be disorderly
>.Se~tion 12.P~isons impersonating police:All persons
who shall £alsely represent any of the members of the Police Depart-
ment of the City',or who 'shall with intent to deceive,use or imitate
any'of the sign5~.~{gnals ,or devices adopted and used by the Police
Department,6r~h6~~hall wear in public the uniform,badges or
ins~gnia prescribed to be worn by the police officials 6f said City,
are declared ~o:be disorderly persons;,
Sec't'ion 13.Persons annoying females.Any male person
who shall willfully'annoy,bother,molest,insult or offer any affront
to any female ~erson is declared to be a disorderly person., .
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SectJ;qn'14 ,Persons'doing 'ma1tct,o'us 'mischief.Any
person who ~or th,e purp~se o~annoyance OJ;'mtschl..ef shall place Ln
any doorwar or on any s:(dewalk,street or alley tn satd City,any
box,barre,cask,or other th~ng,,oJ;'who ~hall remove,tnteJ;'fere
with.,caTrr'awar~or ,destroy tlie property of another,or who shall
tear down 1 destroy or mut i.I a te any notice,or handb t,ll lawfully
posted up in said CitY1 ts de~lared to be,a disorderly person~
'S'e'c't:(on'15.Lewd pe'rsons..Anr person in said Ci.ty who
shal~lewdlr and vi.c i.ous Ly-coh~b:lt'w:ltQ ano t her ,not the husband
or w+-~e o f such.'per~on"and any person who s ha l I.beguiJ ty of open
OJ;',gJ;'OSS,Lewdne s s ,or who shall make any:open and Lnde cen t or obscene
exposure ?f hts OJ;'her per~on,or the person of another,is declared
,to be a dI~orderly 1?er~on~,
'Se'c'ti'on 16.Window pe'epe'r s , 'Window Peepers,and for the
purposes o£this ordi.nance the term "W'i.ndow peeper"is hereby de f i.ne d
as:A person who,goes upon pr emi.s es wlth.i;n the city of Ma ry s.v i.Ll e ,
tenanted or occupied by any person other than h i.ms.e l f or herself,and
looks through any W'indQW or windows,from the ou t s.i.de o f any building
on s ai.d pr erni.s e s'after dusk.and before day I i ght;without perm is s ion'of
the tenant Or occupant or lawful authoritr to so do,are declared to
be disorderly persons.'
Sec't'ion 17,DJ;s'or'derTy hou sesv-UnLawfu l ,It shall be
unlawful for any person to open,conduct,keep or maintain any bawdy
house,house of :Ul f ame 1 Or any'place resorted to f'or the purpose '
of pr os t i tu t i.on OT Lewdn es s.;or l t o suf'f er or permi.t i.n any building
or place owned bY'hi~~or under his control',any riotous br disorderly
conduct,or drunkenness,or ftghti~g,to the annoyance of the public.
Sectio'n 18.Male'prr:ostitution-:"Unlawful.It shall he
unlawful f or any male person Ln sai.d'City to live Ln whole or Ln
part upon the earnings of 'a common prostitute,or to procure persons
of the opp os ite sex to mee t'f or the pUJ;'pose of pr o st i.t.u t i.on ,
Secti,on 19..Traducing another-;;,Unlawful.It shall he
unlawful for any person to traduce or threaten to traduce another,
or use any language,or indulge,Ln any conduct toward another person,
tending to pJ;'oduce a disturbance of the peace,or to challe~ge
ano the r person'to f ight .
Section 20 .Conducting gambling--Unlawful.It shail be
unlawful for any person to open,conduct,,carryon or operate,whether
as owner,manager,agent,dealer,clerk or employee,and whether for
hire or not,~ny ga~bling game or game of chance,played with cards,
d i.ce ,or any o the r device',or any'scheme or device whereby any money
.o r property'or'any'r ep r es en t a t i.ve or eit~er ~may b:bet,w~gered 'or
hazarded upon any chance,or,any uncertaln Dr contlngent event,and
it shall be,unlawful for any person to bet,wager,OJ;'hazard any
moner or propertr Or any representative o f i e i.ther ,upon any,g~me,
Scheme,gr device opened,conducted,carried on,or operated ln
violation of this section,
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Sectt.on2l.,In},',urin .fire and
rt shall be unlawful for any person to rea,injure,mar,e ace,
or in any manner interfere wtth any £ire alarm,police patrol alarm,
signal box,;ei.re hydrant,or other app ar a t us or appliance o f th.e
fire or police department of the City o£Marysville.
Settion 22,td o~obstructin fire h drants~~
Unla,w£ul.ft shall be ..or any persoh to ktc ot t~e'~~Y'.
animal or thi~g to,or obstruct,.injur~,connect with,or open,any
fire hYdrant in said City,without a permit from the Chief of the
~ire Department or oth.er municipal authorized person.
Section 23.Public dances-~Persons under eighteen
prohibited.It 1S unlawful for any person,f1rm or corporation
maintaining,conducting,or carrying on any public dance organized
primarily f'or people of.18 years or older,'or any'public dance hall,
or having charge or control thereof,or'f or any person employed Ln '.
or about the same,to allow or permit any person under eighteen years
of age,unless accompanied by his or her parent or guardian;(This
provision shall not apply to dances which are organized and conducted
primarily for persons under the age of 18 years.)or any person under
the influence of intoxicating liquor;or any boisterous or disorderly.
person to enter,be,or remain,or dance at such public dance or in
such public dance hall~or to suffer or permit any person or persons
at such dance or in such dance hall to engage in any undue familiarity
or immoral or sugges-ti.ve conduct;and it shall be the duty of the
person maintaining,conducting or having charge or control of such
hall to eject any per son engaging in such pr ohi.bLted c oriduc t .And it
shall be unlawful for any person under the age of eighteen years to
enter,be,or remain,or ,dance at any public dance in any public dance
hall,or for any person under the influence of intoxicating liquor~
or any-'bois t er ous or disorderly person to enter,be,or remain,or
dance'at such pub Li;c dance ..Or in such public dance hall;and it..is
unla~ful for any person or persons at such·dance or in such dance hall
to engage in any undue familiatity or immoral or suggestive conduct.
,S~ctio~24.Public dance halls--Chief of,police to
supervi.se ..The Chief 0;£Police shall have supervision of all dance
h~lls and shall have power to close up any such public dance hall
when it is a nuisance,becuaseof lewd,immoral or disorderly conduct
carried on therein,and any member of the police department on duty
shall have free access to all public dance halls at all times.
Section 25.Disturbing the p~ace--Unlawful.Every person,
while upon any public roadway within the City of Marysville,who shall
create'or participate in any noise,disturbance or other demonstration
calculated or intended to frighten,intimidate or disturb any person,
regardless of whether the same be by automobile or any other means,
shall be guil ty of dis-orderly conduct.
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,Se,ct:j.on26.'~Other conduct - -Un Law fu l , Any conduct not
herein specifically described which tends to or does stir up the
public peace,provoke disorder,or endanger the safety of others,
shall be unlawful,~nd any person,guilt~of such conduct is declared
to be a dtsQrderly person.,,',
Settioh '27.Violations--Pen~lty.Any person convicted
of being a dtsorderly person,or convicted of violating any of the
p rov is i.ons of this chapter,sh.all be deemed guil ty of'a misdemeanor,
and pun rshe d by a fine o f not more than Three Hundred ($300 ~00)
Dollars,or t:mprt:sonment f or a term of not to exceed ninety (90)days,
or both such fine and imprisonment.
SettioIi 28.Severability.In the event any section
heretofore set f6rth is declared unlawful or unconstitutional by any
court of law,the rematntng sections shall remain in full force and
effect.'
Section 29.r:This ordinance shall take effect from and
after its passage and approval and five (5)days'following its
publication as required by law.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Marysville
this 10 1971.
THE CITY OF MARYSViLLE
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM: