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Sec. 17-1. - Permit for assemblies—Required.#
No highway, street or other public lands shall be used for assemblage or public or private gathering, without a permit first being issued for that purpose by the chief of police. Such permit shall be issued upon request at no cost to the applicant.
(Ch. 45, § 1, 8-2-76)
Sec. 17-2. - Same—Exceptions.#
The provisions of section 17-1 shall not apply to meetings, assemblages or gatherings including elections duly called by public officials or agencies of the town for the purpose of transacting public business.
(Ch. 45, § 3, 8-2-76)
Sec. 17-3. - Consumption of alcoholic beverages.#
It shall be unlawful for any person to consume alcoholic beverages upon the premises of any other person without that person's permission, or in any public place in the town. This section shall not apply to assemblages or public gatherings held at places previously licensed or for which permission has been granted.
(Ch. 43, § 1, 7-12-76)
Cross reference— Miscellaneous offenses, Ch. 8.
Sec. 17-4. - Sleeping in vehicles.#
It shall be unlawful for any person to sleep during the night-time in any motor vehicle of any description parked on any highway, public beach, parking lot, picnic grounds, or any other public or semiprivate area; or in any motor vehicle of any description parked upon the grounds of any other person in the town without that person's permission; or for any reason to aid, assist, encourage, or promote the same to be done by any other person.
(Ch. 41, § 1, 7-12-76)
Cross reference— Traffic and motor vehicles, Ch. 20.
Sec. 17-5. - Sleeping in public, semipublic places.#
It shall be unlawful for any person to sleep during the night-time on any highway, public beach, parking, picnic grounds or any other public or semipublic area, or upon the grounds of any other person in the town, without that person's permission; or for any person to aid, assist, encourage or promote the same to be done by any other person.
(Ch. 42, § 1, 7-12-76)
Cross reference— Parks and recreation, Ch. 11.