Juvenile Curfew: Martinez vs Walnut Creek
How do juvenile curfew rules compare between Martinez, CA and Walnut Creek, CA?
Martinez and Walnut Creek have similar restriction levels.
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
Walnut Creek Municipal Code §4-2.202 establishes a curfew for minors under 18: prohibited in public places between 11:00 PM and 5:00 AM Sunday-Thursday, and midnight to 5:00 AM Friday-Saturday. Exceptions for minors with parents, returning from work or school events, or emergencies.
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