Ord 91-106
ORDINANCE NO.
106
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF FEDERAL WAY, WASHINGTON, RELATING TO THE
OFFENSE OF LEAVING CHILDREN UNATTENDED
AMENDING CHAPTER 9.10 OF THE CRIMINAL CODÉ
(ORDINANCE 91-89).
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FEDERAL WAY, WASHINGTON,
DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
section 1.
The city of Federal way Criminal Code
Chapter 9.10 is amended as follows:
Chapter 9.10
CHILDREN AND MINORS, CRIMES RELATING TO
sections:
9.10.010
9.10.020
9.10.030
Conduct prohibited.
contributing to the delinquency of a minor.
Leaving children unattended.
9.10.010 Conduct prohibited. The following state statute,
including all future amendments, additions or deletions, is adopted
by reference:
A.
RCW 9.68A.090
Communicating with a minor for immoral
purposes.
9.10.020 contributinq to the delinquencv of a minor. In
all cases when any child is dependent or delinquent as defined in
RCW 13.34.030, any person who, by act or omission, knowingly
encourages, causes, or contributes to the dependency or delinquency
of such child, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
9.10.030 Leavinq children unattended. It is unlawful for
any person having the care, custody and/or control of minor
children under the age of eight years, to leave such children in a
parked automobile unless attended by an adult person over the age
of eighteen twelve years, while such vehicle is standing upon a
street or alley or in a public place. Every person convicted of a
violation of the provisions of this section shall be guilty of
leaving children unattended, a misdemeanor.
COpy
section 2.
Severabilitv.
If any section, sentence,
clause or phrase of this ordinance should be held to be invalid or
unconstitutional
by
a
court
of
competent
jurisdiction,
such
invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity or
constitutionality of any other section, sentence, clause or phrase
of this ordinance.
section3.
Effective Date.
This ordinance shall be
effective
five
(5)
days
after
passage
and publication
of
an
approved summary consisting of the title hereto.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Federal Way
this
20th
day of
August
, 1991.
CITY OF FEDERAL WAY
fde~ ~
YOR, DEBRA ERTEL
CMC
FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK:
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL:
PUBLISHED: August 23, 1991
EFFECTIVE DATE: August 28, 1991
ORDINANCE NO. 91-106
August 15,1991
August 20, 1991
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