Borough Ordinance

Chapter 6 – Conduct

Part 1 – Curfew, Subsection 103

§103 Curfew:  Exceptions Thereto

1.         It shall be unlawful for any minor to be or remain in or upon any public highway, street,    road, alley, park or
            other  public place or in any enclosure or vehicle which is on or in close proximity to any such street, road,
            alley, highway, park or other public place within the Borough of Pottstown, between the hours of 9:30 P.M. to

            5:00 A.M., Sunday through Thursday, and the hours of 11:00 P.M. to 5:00 A.M. on Fridays and Saturdays.

3.         The provisions of this Part shall not apply:

            A.        To any minor accompanied by parent, guardian or other person having legal care or custody of such
                         minor.

            B.        To any minor possessing a written statement dated that day and signed by parent, guardian or other
                        person having the legal care or custody of such minor, which statement specifies the time, place,
                        purpose and necessity of the minor being in a public place contrary to this Section.

            C.        To any minor lawfully employed making it necessary to be on or in highways, streets, parks, etc., as
                        stated above, and possessing a current letter certifying the same and signed by the employer, parent or
                        guardian.

            D.        To any minor traveling to and from church, school, recreational or municipal activity with parent
                        permission statement as in subsection B above.

            E.         To any minor on an emergency errand.

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