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166.020. Prohibited Acts. a. It shall be unlawful for any minor under the age of sixteen (16) to be in a public place within the City during the period ending at 5:00 a.m. and beginning at 10:00 p.m. every day of the week. b. It shall be unlawful for any minor who is sixteen (16) or seventeen (17) years of age to be in any public place within the City during the period ending at 5:00 a.m. and beginning at 12:00 a.m. (midnight) every day of the week. c. It shall be unlawful for a parent or autho- rized adult of a minor to knowingly, or by inefficient control, permit such minor to be in any public place within the City during the hours prohibited by paragraphs a and b of this subdivision herein, under circumstances not constituting an exception to this ordinance as set forth herein. The term IIknowinglyll in- cludes knowledge which a parent or authorized adult shall reasonably be expected to have concerning the whereabouts of a minor under such person's care. d. It shall be unlawful for any person operating or in charge of any place of amusement or refreshment which is open to the public to knowingly permit any minor to remain in such place during the hours prohibited by para- graphs a and b of this subdivision herein, under circumstances not constituting an excep- tion to this ordinance as set forth herein. 166.030. Exceptions. a. The following shall constitute valid excep- tions to the operation of the curfew: 1. At any time, if a minor is accompanied by his/ her parent or an authorized adult. 2. At any time, if a minor is upon an emer- gency errand. 3. At any time, the minor is upon some nec- essary errand by permission or direction of said parent, guardian or other adult person having the care and custody of said minor, which permission shall be in 2