Title 10 — PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE

Part 5 — PUBLIC URINATION AND DEFECATION

San Jose Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-29 · San Jose

10.12.110 - Public urination and defecation prohibited.¶

No person shall urinate or defecate in public except when using a urinal, toilet or commode located in a bathroom, restroom or other structure enclosed from public view.

(Ord. 23288.)

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