Juvenile Curfew: Midway City vs Santa Ana
How do juvenile curfew rules compare between Midway City, CA and Santa Ana, CA?
Midway City and Santa Ana have similar restriction levels.
Midway City, CA
Orange County
Orange County's curfew ordinance under Title 3, Division 6, Article 1 prohibits minors under 18 from being in public places during nighttime hours — 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM on weekdays and 11:00 PM to 6:00 AM on weekends — with exceptions for work, emergencies, and supervised activities.
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Orange County
Santa Ana enforces a juvenile curfew ordinance prohibiting minors under 18 from being in public places during designated hours. The curfew generally applies from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM on weeknights and 11:00 PM to 6:00 AM on weekends. Exceptions include minors accompanied by a parent, traveling to or from work, or responding to emergencies.
View full Santa Ana rules →Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Midway City | Santa Ana |
|---|---|---|
| Weekday Curfew | 10 PM — 6 AM | - |
| Weekend Curfew | 11 PM — 6 AM | - |
| Age | Under 18 | Under 18 years old |
| Enforcement | OC Sheriff's Department | Santa Ana Police Department |
| Weeknight Hours | - | 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM |
| Weekend Hours | - | 11:00 PM to 6:00 AM |
| Exceptions | - | With parent, work, emergencies |
Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.
Midway City FAQ
What are the curfew hours for minors in unincorporated Orange County?
Weekdays (Sunday-Thursday): 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM. Weekends (Friday-Saturday): 11:00 PM to 6:00 AM. Minors under 18 cannot be in public places during these hours without a valid exception.
What exceptions exist for the Orange County juvenile curfew?
Minors may be out during curfew if accompanied by a parent/guardian, traveling to or from work, attending supervised school/religious/civic activities, or responding to an emergency.
Santa Ana FAQ
What are the juvenile curfew hours in Santa Ana?
Minors under 18 are generally prohibited from public places from 10 PM to 6 AM on weeknights and 11 PM to 6 AM on weekends unless accompanied by a parent or guardian.
What are the exceptions to Santa Ana's curfew?
Exceptions include minors accompanied by a parent or guardian, those traveling to or from work, attending supervised activities, or responding to emergencies.
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