§ 11.12.010. Disorderly conduct.  


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  • A.

    It is unlawful for any person within the area of the metropolitan government to violate any of the following subsections of this section:

    1.

    Any person who shall act in a violent or tumultuous manner toward another whereby any person is placed in fear of safety of his life, limb or health; or

    2.

    Any person who shall act in a violent or tumultuous manner toward another whereby the property of any person is placed in danger of being destroyed or damaged; or

    3.

    Any person who shall disturb the peace of others by conduct or "fighting words" calculated to provoke violence or a violation of law;

    4.

    Any person who shall cause, provoke or engage in any fight, brawl or riotous conduct so as to endanger the life, limb, health or property of another; or

    5.

    Any person who shall frequent any public place with intent to obtain money from other persons by illegal and fraudulent schemes, tricks, artifices or devices; or

    6.

    Any person who shall use "fighting words" directed towards any person who becomes outraged and thus creates a turmoil; or

    7.

    Any person who shall, by acts of violence, interfere with another's pursuit of a lawful occupation; or

    8.

    Any person who shall congregate with another or others in or on any public way so as to halt the flow of vehicular or pedestrian traffic and refuses to clear such public way when ordered by the city police or other lawful authority.

    B.

    Any person who shall violate any subdivision of subsection A may be charged with the offense of "disorderly conduct," and on conviction thereof, may be found guilty of disorderly conduct.

(Ord. 90-1339 § 1 (29-3), 1990; prior code § 29-1-15)