§ 50-43. Prohibited activities.

It is unlawful for a sexually oriented business licensee to knowingly violate the following regulations or to knowingly allow an employee or any other person to violate the following regulations:

(1)

It shall be a violation of this ordinance for a patron, employee, or any other person to knowingly or intentionally, in a sexually oriented business, appear in a state of nudity, regardless of whether such public nudity is expressive in nature. If this section applies to a particular act of appearing in a state of nudity, section 50-1 shall not apply.

(b)

It shall be a violation of this article for a person to knowingly or intentionally, in a sexually oriented business, appear in a semi-nude condition unless the person is an employee who, while semi-nude, remains at least six feet from any patron or customer and on a stage at least 18 inches from the floor in a room of at least 1,000 square feet.

(c)

It shall be a violation of this article for any employee who regularly appears semi-nude in a sexually oriented business to knowingly or intentionally, in a sexually oriented business, touch a customer or the clothing worn by a customer.

(d)

It shall be a violation of this article for any person to sell, use, or consume alcoholic beverages on the premises of a sexually oriented business.

A sign in a form to be prescribed by the clerk of the clerk's office and summarizing the provisions of subsections (a), (b), (c), and (d), shall be posted near the entrance of the sexually oriented business in such a manner as to be clearly visible to patrons upon entry.

(Ord. No. O-05-2-102, § 18, 3-28-05)