§ 555.09 — Juvenile restrictions
Columbus City Codes; partial (Supp. No. 86: codified through Ordinance No. 2063-2026, enacted July 2, 2026) · Columbus City Codes § 555.09
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555.09 - Juvenile restrictions.
(a) It shall be unlawful to permit any persons under the age of twelve years to attend or take part in any public dance after darkness unless accompanied by that person's parent or guardian. (b) It shall be unlawful to permit any person over twelve years of age but under the age of eighteen years to attend or take part in any public dance after the hour of 12:00 p.m. (midnight) unless accompanied by that person's parent or guardian. (c) It shall be unlawful to permit any person under the age of eighteen years to attend or take part in a public dance held in a room, place or space in which alcoholic beverages are served or consumed unless accompanied by that person's parent or guardian. (d) It shall be unlawful to permit any person over the age of eighteen years other than that person's parent or guardian, supervisors, managers, chaperons or the entertainers to attend or take part in any public dance being held specifically for juveniles under eighteen years of age. (e) It shall be unlawful for any person to falsely represent to have reached the age of eighteen years in order to obtain admission to a public dance, or to be permitted to remain therein, when such person is in fact under eighteen years of age. (f) It shall be unlawful for any person to falsely represent to be a parent or guardian of any person in order that such a person may obtain admission to a public dance, or shall be permitted to remain therein, when the party making the representation is not, in fact, either a parent or guardian of the other party.
(Ord. 1346-77; Ord. No. 2019-2021, § 1, 7-26-2021)
