§ 54-41. Definitions.  


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  • The following words, terms and phrases when used in this division 2 shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this division, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

    Criminal acts means acts which violate the criminal statutes of the state or the ordinances of the city.

    Habitual offender under this Ordinance means a minor who has been convicted of two or more criminal acts, or found responsible for two or more civil infractions, or with regard to traffic violations, four or more moving traffic violations, within a 12-month period.

    Minor means any juvenile under the age of 17.

    Parent means a mother, father, legal guardian or any other person to whom the care and custody of a minor has been entrusted.

(Ord. No. 07-379, 9-4-07)