Parlier Municipal Code Ch. 9.24 Disorderly Conduct and Disturbing the Peace

Any person who engages in any disorderly or boisterous conduct, or disturbs the peace of others by assaulting, striking or fighting upon any street, thoroughfare, alley, sidewalk, or ground, or in or upon any premises within the corporate limits of this city, or who exposes his person or any part thereof in an indecent or loud manner or commits a nuisance in any public place within the corporate limits, or in any place in the city when there are other persons to be offended or annoyed thereby, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

(Ord. 74-160, 1974; Ord. 6 §4, 1922).

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 tumult to the 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 who addresses to another person any words, language or expression having a tendency to create a breach of the peace, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

(Ord. 6 §5, 1922).

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. 6 §9, 1922).

Any person who engages, upon any public highway or square within the corporate limits of the city, in any sport or exercise having a tendency to frighten horses, or injure persons passing; and any person who, in any public place, is guilty of conduct annoying to persons passing or being upon the streets or public grounds, or upon adjacent premises; and whenever the free passage of a street or sidewalk shall be obstructed by a crowd (except on occasions of public meetings), any person or persons in such crowd who fails or refuses to disperse or move on, when directed so to do by the chief of police or his deputies, or a policeman, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

(Ord. 6 §11, 1922).

Any person who wilfully disturbs or disquiets any assemblage of people met for religious worship, by profane discourse, rude or indecent behavior, or by any unnecessary noise, either within the place where such meeting is held or so near it as to disturb the order and solemnity of the meeting, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

(Ord. 6 §37, 1922).

Any person who, without authority of law, wilfully disturbs or breaks up any assembly or meeting, not unlawful in its character, other than such as is mentioned in Section 9.24.050 hereof, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

(Ord. 6 §45, 1922).