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                                 HARBORING OF MINOR RUNAWAYS ORDINANCE

226.1  HARBOR A RUNAWAY.................................................................................................................  226-1

226.2  PENALTIES................................................................................................................. ........................226-1

 

                                              WOOD COUNTY ORDINANCE #226

                                           HARBORING OF MINOR RUNAWAYS

Chapter 226 .1  HARBOR A RUNAWAY

 

            Whoever does the following shall incur a forfeiture as set forth in Section 2 Penalties:

 

            Knowingly allows, permits, or boards any minor child at his/her residence, property, or place of business where the person knows or should have known the child to be a runaway from his/her parent, guardian, or legal custodian.  A runaway is any minor child away from home without permission from his/her parent, legal custodian, or representative of Wood County Social Services.

Chapter 226 .2  PENALTIES

 

            Any person who violates this ordinance shall upon conviction be required to forfeit not less than $50.00 nor more than $200.00, together with the costs of the action, and in default of payment thereof, shall be subject to imprisonment in the Wood County Jail for a period not to exceed thirty (30) days.