Request CR-12593

Category: Other Code Enforcement Complaint
Submitted: October 15, 2020 09:55 PM
Address: 15722 STARBOARD ST

Correspondence

Code Enforcement #184285 closed.
October 25, 2020
Message from anonymous user

Complainant is ignorant of CA statutes...

If you aren’t in a “public place”, then you aren’t violating the law. Nowhere in the law does it say “viewable from public property”.

ARTICLE 1. In General [25600 - 25623.5]

( Article 1 added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 152. )

25620.

(a) Any person possessing any can, bottle, or other receptacle containing any alcoholic beverage that has been opened, or a seal broken, or the contents of which have been partially removed, in any city, county, or city and county owned park or other city, county, or city and county owned public place, or any recreation and park district, or any regional park or open-space district shall be guilty of an infraction if the city, county, or city and county has enacted an ordinance that prohibits the possession of those containers in those areas or the consumption of alcoholic beverages in those areas.

(b) This section does not apply where the possession is within premises located in a park or other public place for which a license has been issued pursuant to this division.

(c) This section does not apply when an individual is in possession of an alcoholic beverage container for the purpose of recycling or other related activity.

October 16, 2020
Code Enforcement #184285 created.
October 16, 2020
Request received.
October 16, 2020