Baltimore County |
Code of Ordinances |
Article 13. PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY, AND THE ENVIRONMENT |
Title 7. NUISANCES |
SubTitle 1. GENERAL NUISANCES ON PRIVATE PROPERTY AND ON PUBLIC ROADS |
Part IV. UNRULY SOCIAL GATHERINGS PILOT PROGRAM |
§ 13-7-132. GENERAL PROHIBITION.
(a)
Unruly social gathering prohibited. A property owner or any responsible person may not conduct, cause, aid, allow, permit, or condone an unruly social gathering at a residence or other private property located in the pilot program area identified in section § 13-7-133 of this Part IV of this subtitle.
(b)
Civil offense.
(1)
A violation of this section is a civil offense and is a separate offense from any other violations or offenses that occur during an unruly social gathering.
(2)
This section does not apply to family gatherings or legally protected religious activities.
(3)
This section does not apply to gatherings where the behavior or conduct involved in the unruly social gathering involves allegations of domestic violence or sexual assault.
( Bill No. 90-15, § 1, 2-1-2016 )
Editor's note:
Section 2 of Bill No. 90-15 >, as amended by Bill No. 68-17 , states this Act having been passed by the affirmative vote of five members of the County Council, shall take effect on February 1, 2016, and shall expire on November 1, 2022, without the necessity of further action by the County Council.