RCW 35A.11.210
Juvenile curfews.
(1) Any code city has the authority to enact an ordinance, for the purpose of preserving the public safety or reducing acts of violence by or against juveniles that are occurring at such rates as to be beyond the capacity of the police to assure public safety, establishing times and conditions under which juveniles may be present on the public streets, in the public parks, or in any other public place during specified hours.
(2) The ordinance shall not contain any criminal sanctions for a violation of the ordinance.
[ 1994 sp.s. c 7 § 503.]
NOTES:
Finding—Intent—Severability—1994 sp.s. c 7: See notes following RCW 43.70.540.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 35A - Optional Municipal Code
Chapter 35A.11 - Laws Governing Noncharter Code Cities and Charter Code Cities—Powers.
35A.11.010 - Rights, powers, and privileges.
35A.11.020 - Powers vested in legislative bodies of noncharter and charter code cities.
35A.11.030 - Applicability of general law.
35A.11.040 - Intergovernmental cooperation and action.
35A.11.050 - Statement of purpose and policy.
35A.11.060 - Participation in Economic Opportunity Act programs.
35A.11.070 - Tourist promotion.
35A.11.080 - Initiative and referendum—Election to exercise—Restriction or abandonment.
35A.11.090 - Initiative and referendum—Effective date of ordinances—Exceptions.