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Chapter XIV — MISCELLANEOUS›Article 11 — PARTY REGULATIONS
San Marino Municipal Code Art. 11 Party Regulations
San Marino Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · San Marino
Cite as: San Marino Municipal Code § 14.11 · Text as of 2026-10-03
14.11.01: DEFINITION:¶
For purposes of this Section, "unsupervised party" shall mean a party, gathering, or assembly on residential property attended by twenty (20) or more persons, some of whom are under eighteen (18) years of age, where no person is present who resides on the premises and is twenty one (21) years of age or more. (Ord. 095-1073, 6-14-1995)
14.11.02: DISTURBING THE PEACE–CRITERIA:¶
Any of the following acts occurring at an unsupervised party shall constitute a disturbance of the peace authorizing any member of the San Marino Police Department to order the unsupervised party to be ended and the attendees who do not reside on the premises to disperse:
A. The City receives complaints about the party from occupants of two (2) or more residential properties in the vicinity of the unsupervised party; or
B. Alcoholic beverages are being consumed by persons under twenty one (21) years of age; or
C. A person in attendance at the unsupervised party commits a misdemeanor; or
D. Paid entertainment is provided by a person or group of persons who have not received a City business license; or
E. The unsupervised party was publicized in violation of Section 14.11.03 of this Article.
F. The unsupervised party is conducted later than twelve o'clock (12:00) midnight. (Ord. 095-1073, 6-14-1995)
14.11.03: PROHIBITIONS:¶
It shall be unlawful for any person or organization other than a bona fide charitable, tax-exempt organization to conduct or hold on residential property any dance, party, or other social event which is open to the general public, and:
A. For which brochures, posters, or handbills advertising the event are distributed; or
B. For which an admission charge or donation is required or solicited for admission; or
C. At which music, either recorded or live, is provided. (Ord. 095-1073, 6-14-1995)
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