§ 5-9

(a) Remaining following notice to remove. No person shall remain upon any private property or business premises after being notified by the owner or lessee or other person in charge thereof, or a police officer acting at the request of any of the above, to remove therefrom. (b) Entering following notice to keep off and away. No person, without permission, express or implied, of the owner or lessee or other person in charge of private property or business premises shall enter upon such private property or business premises after having been notified by the owner or lessee or other person in charge thereof, or a police officer acting at the request of any of the above, to keep off or keep away therefrom. (c) Exceptions. This section shall not apply in any of the following instances: (1) Where its application results in, or is coupled with, an act prohibited by the Unruh Civil Rights Act, being Cal. Civil Code §§ 51 et seq., or any other provision of law relating to prohibited discrimination against any person on account of color, race, religion, creed, ancestry, or national origin; (2) Where its application results in, or is coupled with, an act prohibited by Cal. Penal Code § 365 or any other provision of law relating to the duties of innkeepers and common carriers; (3) Where its application would result in an interference with, or inhibition of, peaceful labor picketing or other lawful labor activities; (4) Where its application would result in an interference with, or inhibition of, any other exercise of a constitutionally protected right of freedom of speech, such as, but not limited to, peaceful expressions of political or religious opinions not involving offensive personal conduct; or (5) Where the person who is upon another’s private property or business premises is there under claim or color of legal right. This exception shall be applicable to, but not limited to, the following types of situations involving disputes wherein the participants have available to them practical and effective civil remedies: marital and post-marital disputes; child custody or visitation disputes; disputes regarding the title to or rights in real property; landlord-tenant disputes; disputes between members of the same family or between persons residing upon the property concerned up until the time of the dispute; employer- employee disputes; business-type disputes, such as those between partners; debtor-creditor disputes; and instances wherein the person claims rights to be present pursuant to an order, decree, or process of a court. (d) A violation of any provision of this section is a misdemeanor. (§ 1 , Ord. 1678, eff. December 12, 1967, as amended by § 2, Ord. 1941, eff. June 2, 1977, § 2, Ord. 3311, eff. September 18, 2025)

CHAPTER 10: WEAPONS

CHAPTER 10: WEAPONS

5-10.01 Discharging firearms: Permits required 5-10.02 Discharging arrows 5-10.03 Possession of firearms by minors