§ 14-24. Loitering—On streets.  


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  • (a)

    No person shall habitually loaf or loiter on the streets, nor be one of those who congregate on the streets or sidewalks in such a way as to obstruct or interfere with the free passage into or out of any public business or private property.

    (b)

    It shall be the duty of any police officer who observes a violation of this section first to warn the offender and, on failure of the offender to heed the warning, to arrest the offender.

(Code 1973, § 13-23)