10.61 - Disorderly Conduct in or on School, Church or Public Buildings and Grounds
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Section 10.61: Disorderly Conduct in or on
School, Church or Public Buildings and
Grounds
Subdivision 1. Defacement of Buildings or Grounds
It is unlawful for any person to mark with ink, paint, chalk or other substance, or
post handbills on, or in any other manner deface or injure any school, church or
public buildings or grounds, or mark, deface, or injure fences, trees, lawns, or
fixtures appurtenant to or located on the site of such buildings, or post handbills on
such fences, trees or fixtures, or place a sign anywhere on any such site.
Subdivision 2. Breach of Peace on Grounds
It is unlawful for any person to willfully or maliciously make or assist in making on
any grounds adjacent to any school, church or public building or structure any
noise, disturbance or improper diversion or activity by which peace, quiet and good
order shall be disturbed.
Subdivision 3. Offensive Language and Conduct
It is unlawful for any person to use offensive, obscene, or abusive language or
engage in boisterous or noisy conduct tending reasonably to arouse alarm, anger or
resentment in others on any school, church or public grounds or in buildings or
structures thereon.
Subdivision 4. Improper Conduct
It is unlawful for any person to, in any school, church or public building or on the
grounds adjacent to the same, disturb or interrupt the peace and good order of
such school, church, public building or grounds. It is also unlawful for any person,
upon the request of a teacher or other person in charge of school, church or public
buildings or grounds, to leave said building or premises, to neglect or refuse so to
do. No person, having been ordered by a school official to leave a school, and
having left said premises, shall reenter said school without the written permission
of the school principal or the school official who gave the order to leave the school.
Subdivision S. Occupying or Entering School Buildings
It is unlawful for any person to intentionally occupy or enter a public or private
school building or any structure used for school purposes, without claim of right or
consent of the school principal or the consent of one who has the right to give
consent.
Golden Valley City Code
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Subdivision 6. Loitering on School, Church, or Public Property
It is unlawful for any person to remain in any structure used for church or public
purposes or upon the grounds of any school, church or structure used for public
purposes after being requested to leave the premises by a person lawfully
responsible for the control of said premises. It is also unlawful for any person to
loiter on any school, church or public grounds in any building or structure used for
school, church or public purposes.
Golden Valley City Code
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