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No fresh coat of paint for your bike till 18

It’s illegal to buy spray paint till you are 18 years old

Sec. 22-103. Limiting access to graffiti implements.

(a) No person other than a parent or legal guardian shall sell, exchange, give, loan, or otherwise furnish, or cause or permit to be exchanged, given, loaned, or otherwise furnished, any graffiti implement to any person under the age of eighteen (18) years.

(b) Evidence that a person, his or her employee, or agent demanded and was shown acceptable evidence of majority and acted upon such evidence in a transaction or sale shall be a defense to any prosecution under this section. Acceptable evidence of majority shall include, but is not limited to, driver’s license, state-issued identification or military identification.

(c) This section does not apply to the transfer of graffiti implements from parent to child, guardian to ward, employer to employee, teacher to student or in any other similar relationship when such transfer is for a lawful purpose.

(d) Violation of this section is a class 1 misdemeanor.

(Ord. No. 97.66, 12-11-97)

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  • This isnt stupid its smart

    [Reply]

    Felix

    April 22, 2010

  • This is the dumbest law ever, my 13 year old son can’t even ride his bike to Walmart to finish a school project.
    Why can’t people take responsibility for their own actions, so those that are honest won’t be inconvenienced.

    [Reply]

    Greg Guest

    December 2, 2010

  • ALL I AM TRYING TO SAY IS GIVE JELLYFISH FIELDS…A CHANCE

    [Reply]

    cotten

    April 28, 2011

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