Ordinance - 1037ORDINANCE NO. 1037
• AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WEST COVINA AMENDING SECTION 6378 OF THE
WEST COVINA MUNICIPAL CODEIRELATING TO MINORS
IN BILLIARD ROOMS.
The City Council.of the City of 1jest Covina does ordain
as follows:
SECTION 1: Section 6378 of the West Covina Municipal Code
is amended to read as follows:
116378. ATTENDANCE OF MINORS.
(a) No person under the age of sixteen years shall
be in, remain in, enter or visit any billiard room,
unless accompanied by a person over twenty-one years
of age who is responsible for the minor's control and
supervision.
(b) No person having charge or control of any
billiard room shall permit or allow any person
• under the age of sixteen years to be in, remain in,
enter or visit any billiard room, unless such minor
person is accompanied by a person over twenty-one
years of age who is responsible for the minor's
control and supervision.
(a) The provisions of subdivisions (a) and (b) of
this section shall not apply to any person under the
age of sixteen years, if such person while in any
billiard room is a member of a bona fide organized
recreational group attending such room as a part
of its activities, and there is in charge of such
group and accompanying such group, while in a
billiard room, a person over the age of twenty-one
years.
(d) No person shall represent himself to have
reached the age of sixteen years in order to obtain
admission to a billiard room or to be permitted to
remain therein when such person in fact is under
sixteen years of age.
(e) No person under the age of eighteen years shall
be in, remain in, enter or visit any billiard.room
after 10:00 P.M. and before 6:00 A.M. of the next day,
unless he is accompanied by his parents guardian or
other person having the legal care, custody or control
of such person.
�} (f ) 'No person having charge or control of any billiard
room shall permit or allow any person under the age of
eighteen years to be in, remain in, enter or visit any
billiard room, after 10:00 P.M. and before 6:00
• A.M. of the next day, unless such minor person is
accompanied by his parent/ guardian or other person
having the legal care, custody or control of such
person.
(g) The proprietor or manager of such billiard room
shall maintain a notice at the front entrance thereof
to the effect that a person under the age of sixteen
years of age is prohibited from entering the same
unless accompanied by a person over twenty-one years
of age who is responsible for his control and supervision.
SECTION 2: The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of
this ordinance and shall cause the same to be published as required
by law.
Passed and approved this 13th day of May , 1968.
• STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES SS.
CITY OF WEST COVINA
I, LELA PRESTON, City Clerk of the City of West Covina, do
hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 1037 was
regularly introduced and placed upon its first rea ng a regular
meeting of the City Council on the 22nd day of April 1968. That, thereafter, said ordinance was duly adopted and passed,
at a regular meeting of the City Council on the 13th day of
May , 1968 by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmen
NOES: Councilmen
ABSENT: Councilmen
Approved as to form
31tY Attorne�
Chappell, Nichols, Gillum, Gleckman
Lloyd
None
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