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ORDINANCE NO. 153 for any parent, guardian or other
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AN ORDINANCE FIXING AN any person under the age of eighteen
HOUR AFTER WHICH IT SHALL (18) years, to permit or allow such
I BE UNLAWFUL FOR PERSONS person under the age of eighteen
J UNDER THE AGE OF EIGH'T°EEN (18) years, to be in any of the
j YEARS, NOT ACCOMPANIED BY places enumerated in Section 2 here
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A PARENT OR GUARDIAN TO BE of, in violation of the provisions of
IN ANY PUBLIC PLACE, AND said Section 2 hereof.
MAKING IT UNLAWFUL FOR Section 4. Any person violating
THE PARENT, GUARDIAN OR any of the provisions of this ordin-
PERSON HAVING CONTROL OF ance shall be deemed guiltyof a
f SUCH PERSON TO PERMIT OR misdemeanor, anduppon conviction
ALLOW SUCH PERSON TO BE thereof, shall be liable for the first
IN A PUBLIC PLACE AFTER offense, to a fine of not more than
SUCH HOUR, AND PROVIDING ten ($10.00) dollars or to imprison-
PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLA- ment for not more than five (5)
TION THEREOF, AND PROVID- days and for each subsequent of-
ING FOR THE TIME THAT THIS fense he shall be liable to a fine of
ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE EF- not less than ten ($10.00) dollars
FECT, AND FOR THE PUBLICA- nor more than fifty ($50.00) dollars
TION THEREOF. or to an imprisonment of not less
than five (5) days or more than
The Board of Supervisors do or- twenty-five (2 5) days or to both
dain as follows-such fine and imprisonment.
Section L Definitions: The Section 5. This ordinance shall
words "Places of Public Entertain- take effect and be in force from and
ment" as employed in this Ordin- after thirty (30) days after the date
ance shall include theatres, moving of its passage and before the expira-
picture shows, dances and lectures, tion of the time intervening between
and any and all places to which an the passage and -the taking effect
admission fee is charged. thereof shall be published with the
Section 2. It shall be unlawful names of the members of the Board
for any person under the age of of Supervisors voting for and
eighteen (18) years, who is not ac- against thesame f or one week in
companied by a parent or guardian Crockett Signal, a newspaper pub-
to be in any street, lane, alley, ave- lished in said County of Contra
nue or public ground or any public Costa.
billiard room or public pool room or Passed and adopted this 15th day
any cigar stand or any saloon or any of December, 1919, by the following
place of public entertainment or any votes:
place where any spirituous or vinous Ayes Supervisors Knott, Casey,
or malt liquors are sold, bartered, Hayden, Buchanan and Trythall.
exchanged or given away, within the Noes—Supervisors—None.
County of Contra Costa, State of Absent--Supervisors—None.
California, after the hour of nine (Seal) J. H. TRYTHALL,
(9) o'clock P. M. and before the Chairman of the Board of Super-
hour of (6) o'clock A. M. next visors of County of Contra Costa.
thereafter. Attest: J. H. WELLS,
Section 3. It shall be unlawful County Clerk.