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Title 9 — PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND SAFETY

Chapter 9.42 — OBJECTIONABLE BEHAVIOR IN PUBLIC VIEW

Folsom Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Folsom

§ 9.42.010. Urination and defecation in public.

It is unlawful for any person to urinate or defecate in a public place, other than a restroom, or in a place open to public view, or upon the private property of another without the consent of the owner or person in lawful possession. (Ord. 458 § 2 (part), 1981)

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§ 9.42.020. Penalty.

A. A violation of any provision of this chapter is an infraction, punishable by a one hundred dollar fine.

B. The second violation of any provision of this chapter within a twelve-month period is an infraction, punishable by a two hundred dollar fine.

C. The third and each subsequent violation of any provision of this chapter within a twelve- month period is a misdemeanor, punishable by a three hundred dollar fine. (Ord. 847 § 5(1), 1996; Ord. 1086 § 2, 2007)

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