§ 66-187. Possession of aerosol paint.

(a)

Offense. A minor commits an offense if the minor possesses aerosol paint.

(b)

Defenses. It is a defense to prosecution under subsection (a) that the minor possessed the aerosol paint while the minor was:

(1)

Accompanied or supervised by a parent or guardian;

(2)

Accompanied or supervised by a teacher in connection with a school project;

(3)

Supervised during the minor's regular employment;

(4)

On the property on which the minor lives; or

(5)

Engaged in an organized event sponsored or supervised by the city, a school, a church or other officially recognized nonprofit organization.

(Code 1973, § 13-83; Ord. No. O-47-94, § 1, 1-9-95)