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(a) No person under sixteen (16) years of age shall be upon or in a street, alley, public building, place of amusement and entertainment, vacant lot, or other unsupervised place, between the hours of 10:00 p.m. during school term or 11:00 p.m. at other times, and 5:00 a.m. of any day, unless such person shall be accompanied by and in the charge of his parent or other competent and adult person, or be upon an emergency errand or legitimate business directed by his parent, guardian, or other adult person having the care and custody of the minor.

(b) No parent, guardian, or other person having the custody and control of children under the age of sixteen (16) years shall allow such child to go or be upon or in any street, or other places as listed in this section, between the hours of 10:00 p.m. during the school term or 11:00 p.m. at other times, and 5:00 a.m. of any day, unless such child shall be accompanied by his parent or other competent and adult person or is upon an emergency errand or legitimate business directed by his parent, guardian, or other adult person having the care and custody of the minor. In any prosecution for the violation of any provision of this section, the presence of any person under sixteen (16) years of age, not attended as herein required, upon any of the public streets or other places as listed in this section shall be deemed prima facie evidence of the guilt of such parent and of the violation of the provisions hereof.

(KC 13-10; Ord. 419)