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(Ordinance 2016-009, sec., 2, adopled 31,14116)
<br />Sec. 21-55. t'Oerua,i „, .
<br />, rr iir,t (u t.)rm proof that rur°rtten notice of violation was given to the parent, custodian or guardian
<br />of time childfor thechild's first„ wri ttmmtir r'r as setforth in suartr ectiumrr ( tmeii Commit e first offense upon
<br />the second violation o,f section 21-54. or, such first offense, aind for any um e u quer°nt Ottern e :„ e chfld,
<br />upon n r ie i tior°m, shall e fined not rriare than two undredollars, ($200.00) for, ainy, one (1) offeinse.,
<br />rrmumrmlicit,rei court, may, however, defea charges against a child ris'irmg out, of e Aolation of Ge ik�Pn 2 1 w54 to
<br />e. teen court praumu rarrm as provided in Article 46.55 of t xe Code of Criminal IProcedure when guldeflnes for
<br />such referral„ ff necessary, have treerr approved by time juvenile croon oftfie oDunty.
<br />tm) Upon time 'firma Acmtteticn by uu cttmHd ,tiveviolation
<br />'chief of police or � hisauthorizedermittirnee,
<br />stall ivdtter°m rm ti e of such iollatio n t:. _...._.,
<br />� � parent, gtiardian, or, custodian of theilii9t e mer°rmirmc
<br />that any subsequent. violation vAl re,surit in tr.miil enforcement of this dlm tinter, inidudiinq enf r'cernermt of
<br />tmererr arl rer limcrr'r ,itmilliit. ° and applicable penalties. Such nobcre shall be given by personallydelivering r
<br />copy to the pareint, CUStOdian or guardian, or by sending ffre notice tothe parent, cur to ut'ian, orurera.han
<br />k)y cerfified maill, rr*.-�t rm recmit t requested.
<br />A, irmm rermt, guardian, or custodian (upon proof that a written not er rmt., mriumietion was pre iurmurell
<br />issued tothem,thr e mor curtemmr violation, as set tcrrtb in rpiksectoin )) et°reill cornmit a first offense
<br />upon the second violaborw of sef, rJor r 21 54 by their ON or a child for which they are guardian or over
<br />which they have u sta t r., For stichfirst ottmrrmsm, and for any subsequent amtteroe , eum treat„ a aratrerm or
<br />custodian, n:, upon r�,rrumrn irmtion, trei@ be fined riot morean th'twain hundred dollar � ($20 . " r:., irm rine (1
<br />offense.
<br />(d) Jurisdiclion for viclation ofthis article shall be in time rnu:mi licPipal couirt of the ur*-y.
<br />( r&rnenr �� 2016-0109, seem 2, adopted 114/16
<br />Sec. . 't -56. Law enfoirtsiment Iprocedure.
<br />, law eirutmmr ernent officer inay stop and detain a person who the officer has demreliumlim e
<br />w° e drne i:e u . ��
<br />�� � � � rcrr°r to eiirmam has arnrrtted a mrrilern of zrr r Vgrr n 2w.1.:5.4.
<br />tin) Prior to fnaking an arrest or issuing ct mean trnur eirmttrrutio n of this uri°m utter, a law errn orcernent
<br />offirm.r shaH irmgWre as, tothe em it corm's urge, andIrl reasori' for being oin the street or in a publicI Iarx,.,, or,
<br />in veru establishment wfthin time corporate, cftV, lirnits diAng curfew hours.
<br />() I e law erm°i"a,mr ernent officer shaH not make an arrest or issue, e citation tinder this rmtne inter unless
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<br />. �s itrelHemreum that: e offense has occurred eruct has eterrmmined, lime ea upon inquiry
<br />tirmu,a: umttirr�r ir,.r°�:�irnrtri
<br />and investigation, ti� at,iion, tem. ., affirmative . ° set. � "w�..afik ," 21-57 to time obser �e
<br />�� rnrm�r� rrt tq'm ttirr�etiu. eta rm�: � forth ur°r �:,r rai�rr:,wiw,:,.._:m:.,
<br />violation.
<br />() A iter ernttmrrerm,ue t officer, Uponfin6rig elir having his afteintion called to any child in primafacie
<br />violation of this chapter, strellll deliver, time child to a pairernt, gUardian, cuestodian, or other responsible
<br />errmrmirn under appropriate cPir urn tances arra 'inform the pareint, guardian, cxrr to r ian or Other
<br />reaporneilble tmerison to, r .upoirt to the cify po urine del ertrmnent jugverifle officer on, a Heinen wortulim,:n Otey, into that
<br />time department may is a ss with the parent, guardian or c4istodian ttme prirna fac k-,w,� coria ktiorir and
<br />enforcement ent arra the chapter, inclu&ig parental re,asporm; irtmrttrties and applicable trernrmitiurrmr:,
<br />(e) Children under term (10) years of age.
<br />(1) m . law r,,mrrt'r rrmement o dicer„ ur rmrn finding or„ having Iiie attention ce.iied to any child underten (10
<br />ears of age 1rrr tmrtrmrne fade violation of this chapter, shell take time childto time city, poke de emt;rrment
<br />juvenile officer i 'the child's pairent, guardian, Cu.,retodiiern or other reallrmormau'tmle person cannot be ioc,ate l
<br />for rau,dease of the child WhOethe cnhifld is being detained by a juu ven lle officer at the police a:tepartrruent.,
<br />tlhme juvenfle officer having Wstody of amain clAd allrieitt rmtttr� l n: r tterrm int to contact einottmer, responsible teerm oin
<br />into uurtmammue cusAody the child may t,me rMeerued.
<br />If a law ermt'rmrc'rerrrerrt of i er ora jr, verm'iie officer liar u.rrmrmlble to locate the traren't, givardian, cuma'to t n,
<br />or other responsible persoirr to wroan e chUd Under tern (ttt) years of age may be reieruee^rt:, the juuurermitte
<br />officer shaitt nobfy the Texas Derpartment O'f HUrnan ServiamemA Child Protective Servicee, for assustance.
<br />in finding termmpor awy houusi g tcmr the ctuitr :, 'I"hirm tmrumrA urre MR be r;cmnsiurtermt With already e tett tturmlimed
<br />rirormed urea usr rr errrirn ne lllerAed, abandoned, or abused children.
<br />( r inar ima 2016-009, sec. 2, adopted 3114/16)
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