Palm Beach County juvenile curfew (County Ordinance 95-21) applies in West Palm Beach: under 16 prohibited in public 11 PM-5 AM Sun-Thu and midnight-5 AM Fri/Sat. Under 18: midnight-5 AM all nights.
Palm Beach County Code Chapter 11 imposes a county-wide juvenile curfew enforced within West Palm Beach. Minors under 16 may not be in public places, businesses open to the public, or vehicles on public roads between 11 PM and 5 AM Sunday through Thursday and between midnight and 5 AM Friday and Saturday. Minors 16-17 are subject to a midnight-5 AM curfew nightly. Exceptions: accompanied by parent/guardian, traveling to/from work, school or religious event, emergency, or exercising First Amendment rights.
Minor: civil citation, parent notification. Parent: $50-$500 fine for permitting violation. Repeat parental violations: misdemeanor charge possible.
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