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City of Long Branch, NJ
Monmouth County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of the City of Long Branch 1-26-1971 by Ord. No. 590 as Sec. 6.3 of the 1971 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Possession and consumption of alcoholic beverages by minors — See Ch. 103, § 103-6.
Minors in violation of graffiti regulations — See Ch. 189.
Loitering by minors — See Ch. 218.
Noise — See Ch. 235.
The Mayor or, in his absence, the Chief Administrative Officer of the city is hereby empowered to establish a curfew in the City of Long Branch on such occasions and during such periods of time as are necessary to preserve the public peace or to preserve order in the city or to prevent injury to persons or property.
The Mayor or, in his absence, the Chief Administrative Officer shall establish a curfew by setting forth the hours and dates on which persons or certain persons according to their age shall be forbidden to appear on public streets or in any public place in the city or to appear or congregate outside of private property in the city. A written statement setting forth the hours and dates of the curfew and the persons who shall be subject to it shall be filed with the City Clerk and posted in at least 10 public places in the city. The curfew shall then be in effect.
A. 
After the curfew is in effect, any person who is subject to the curfew and who appears on a public street or in any public place or who appears or is part of a congregation outside a private property shall be deemed to have violated this chapter.
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Any person found guilty of violating this chapter shall be punishable as provided in Chapter 1, General Provisions, Art. I.[1]
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Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).