Chapter 15.20
UNATTENDED CHILDREN

Sections:

15.20.010    Generally.

15.20.020    Penalty.

SOURCE:    ADOPTED:

Ord. No. 27, 1968    05/31/68

15.20.010 Generally.

It shall be unlawful for any person having in his custody, or under his control, as parent, guardian or otherwise, any child under the age of twelve (12) years to place or leave said child unattended by a competent or responsible person in a car, home or under any other circumstances whereby said child may be in danger or suffer through want of attention to its needs.

15.20.020 Penalty.

Any person violating the provisions of CCC 15.20.010 shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $100 or be imprisoned in Clallam County Jail not to exceed thirty (30) days or by both such fine and imprisonment.