Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 9 — PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE
Rocklin Municipal Code Ch. 9.16 Loitering
Rocklin Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Rocklin
Cite as: Rocklin Municipal Code Chapter 9.16 · Text as of 2026-10-04
9.16.010 - Definition.¶
As used in this chapter, "to loiter" means to enter and remain on any premises, public or private, under such circumstances that a reasonable person would conclude that the person who has entered and remained on such premises:
A. Does not have a purpose legitimately connected with the business or activity of the legal occupant of the business; and
B. Does not have a bona fide intent to exercise a constitutional right.
(Ord. 617 § 1 (part), 1990).
9.16.020 - Loitering prohibited.¶
It is unlawful for any person to loiter within the incorporated area of the city.
(Ord. 617 § 1 (part), 1990).
9.16.030 - Violation—Penalty.¶
Violation of this chapter shall be a misdemeanor, but may be charged as either a misdemeanor or an infraction in the discretion of the prosecuting attorney.
(Ord. 617 § 1 (part), 1990).
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