§ 6-1. Definitions and Interpretation.

A. 

As used in this Part, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context:

CURFEW HOURS

The hours of 11:00 p.m. on Sunday through Thursday until 5:00 a.m. of the following day; and 12:01 a.m. until 5:00 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday.

EMERGENCY

Unforeseen circumstances, or the status or condition resulting therefrom, requiring immediate action to safeguard life, limb or property. The term includes, but is not limited to, fires, natural disasters, automobile accidents or other similar circumstances.

ESTABLISHMENT

Refers to any privately-owned place of business within the Borough operated for a profit, to which the public is invited including, but not limited to, any place of amusement or entertainment, skating rink, bowling alley or similar amusement establishment as defined by § 6-701 of this Code. With respect to such establishment, the term "operator" shall mean any person, and any firm, association, partnership (and the members or partners thereof) and/or corporation (and the officers thereof) conducting or managing that establishment.

MINOR

Any person under 17 years of age who has not been emancipated as an adult under Pennsylvania law.

PARENT

Any person who is:

(1) 

A minor's biological or adoptive parent and who has legal custody of a minor (including either parent, if custody is shared under a court order or agreement).

(2) 

The biological or adoptive parent with whom a minor regularly resides.

(3) 

A minor's court appointed guardian.

(4) 

At least 21 years of age and authorized by a parent or court appointed guardian to have the care and custody of a minor.

PUBLIC PLACE

Any place to which the public or a substantial group of the public has access including, but not limited to, streets, highways, roads, sidewalks, alleys, avenues, parks and/or common areas of schools, hospitals, apartment houses, office buildings, transportation facilities and shops.

REMAIN

Refers to the following actions:

(1) 

To linger or stay at or upon a place.

(2) 

To fail to leave a place when requested to do so by a police officer or by the owner, operator or other person in control of that place.

B. 

In this Part, the singular shall include the plural, the plural shall include the singular; and the masculine shall include the feminine and the neuter.

Ord. 995, 12/10/2003