§ 423-030. DAYTIME LOITERING OR TRUANCY

It is unlawful for any juvenile, who is subject to compulsory full-time education or to compulsory continuation, or alternative education under state law, to loiter in, or upon, any establishment or public place during the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 2:00 p.m., on any day when that juvenile would otherwise be required to attend school. The provisions of this section shall not apply if:

(a)

The juvenile is accompanied by his or her parent, legal guardian or caretaker; or

(b)

The juvenile is on an emergency errand directed by a parent, legal guardian or caretaker; or

(c)

The juvenile is going to or coming directly from his or her place of school-authorized employment; or

(d)

The juvenile is going to or from a medical, dental, optometrical, or chiropractic appointment; or

(e)

The juvenile is a student who has permission to leave the school campus for lunch or school related activity and has in his or her possession a valid, school-issued, off-campus permit; or

(f)

The juvenile is going to or coming from a compulsory alternative education program activity; or

(g)

The juvenile is attending or, without any detour or stop, going to, or returning from, an event or activity directly related to the medical condition of the parent, legal guardian or child of whom the juvenile is the custodial parent; or

(h)

The juvenile is officially enrolled in home schooling; or

(i)

The juvenile is exempt by law from compulsory education, continuation education or alternative education; or

(j)

The juvenile is authorized to be absent from his or her school pursuant to the provisions of California Education Code Section 48205, or any other applicable state or federal law, or

(k)

The juvenile is, without any detour or stop, going to or returning from any event or activity authorized by the provisions of California Education Code Section 48205 or any other applicable state or federal law.

(l)

The school which the juvenile is required to attend is not in session.