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Chapter XI · Public Offenses

ARTICLE 7. PUBLIC RESTROOMS

Sections 11-701 to 11-703 · 3 sections

11-701 Public restrooms; unlawful conduct.​

Whenever a public restroom is clearly identified as being for the use of one sex only, and is in a building or facility open to the public, it is unlawful for any person of the opposite sex who is above the age of ten years to enter or remain within such restroom.

(Code 2001)

11-702 Same; exceptions.​

The provisions of this article shall not apply to persons who are upon the premises of such a restroom for the purpose of

(a)Cleaning;
(b)Making repairs;
(c)Any bona fide emergency involving the health or safety of an individual or the public in general.

(Code 2001)

11-703 Same; penalty.​

Any person violating any section of this article shall be subject to a fine of more than $500.00.

(Code 2001)