§ 21-10. Public profanity and drunkenness.

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(a)

If any person profanely curses or swears or is drunk in public he shall be deemed guilty of a Class 4 misdemeanor.

(b)

If any person shall be convicted of being drunk in public three (3) times within one (1) year in this city, upon the third or any subsequent conviction for such offense within the period of one (1) year, such person shall be guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor.

(Code 1956, Tit. XXIII, Ch. 3, § 12)

State Law reference— Similar provisions, Code of Virginia, § 18.2-388; authority of city to adopt above section, § 18.2-389.

(Code 1956, Tit. XXIII, Ch. 3, § 12)

State law reference

Similar provisions, Code of Virginia, § 18.2-388; authority of city to adopt above section, § 18.2-389.

                    
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