The purpose of this section is to reduce the incidents of misconduct by juveniles by requiring proper supervision on the part of custodial parents.
Child means a person under the age of eighteen years.
In determining which parent has custody of a child for purposes of this section, the court shall consider which parent had responsibility for caring for and supervising the child at the time that the child's ordinance violations occurred. Every custodial parent has a duty to properly supervise his or her child. The six and twelve-month periods shall be measured from the date of the first violation. This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force form and after its passage and posting.