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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 9 — PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND SAFETY›V. - OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC PEACE

Delano Municipal Code Ch. 9.24 Disturbing the Peace—begging

Delano Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Delano

Cite as: Delano Municipal Code Chapter 9.24 · Text as of 2026-10-04

9.24.010 - Disturbing peace deemed misdemeanor.

Any person who makes, in any public place, or suffers to be made on his premises, or upon premises under his control any disorder or disturbance of the public peace; and any person who utters in the presence of two or more persons bawdy, lewd or obscene words or epithets, or addresses to another any words, language or expression having a tendency to create a breach of the peace is guilty of a misdemeanor.

(Ord. 4 § 5, 1915).

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9.24.020 - Begging deemed misdemeanor.

Every person who visits any house within the city for the purpose of soliciting food, or clothing, or alms, or who in any public place in the city, solicits alms or money, from any person, provided that this section shall apply only to those able-bodied persons commonly known as tramps, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

(Ord. 4 § 10, 1915).

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