Juvenile Curfew: Martinez vs Pittsburg
How do juvenile curfew rules compare between Martinez, CA and Pittsburg, CA?
Martinez has fewer restrictions than Pittsburg.
Martinez, CA
Contra Costa County
Contra Costa County maintains a juvenile curfew ordinance applicable in unincorporated areas and echoed by many cities, and Martinez enforces a curfew on minors under 18 between 10:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. under Municipal Code Chapter 9.16. Exceptions apply for minors accompanied by a parent or guardian, traveling to or from work, responding to an emergency, or engaged in First Amendment activity.
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Contra Costa County
Pittsburg Municipal Code Chapter 9.36 prohibits minors under 18 from being in public places between 10:00 PM and 5:00 AM (Sunday-Thursday) and typically midnight to 5:00 AM (Friday-Saturday), absent statutory exceptions. Violations result in detention, release to parents, and potential infraction citation.
View full Pittsburg rules →Key Facts Comparison
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