[CH14] Offenses Against Public Order and Decency
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[14] [01] Disorderly Conduct [14] [02] Riot [14] [03] False Alarm or Report [14] [04] Cruelty to Animals

[14] [01] Disorderly Conduct

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Updated Jul 6, 2026
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Info: A person commits an offense if one intentionally or knowingly:

  1. Uses abusive, indecent, profane, or vulgar language in a public place, and the language by its very utterance tends to incite an immediate breach of the peace.
  2. Makes an offensive gesture or display in a public place, and the gesture or display tends to incite an immediate breach of the peace.
  3. Creates, by chemical means, a noxious and unreasonable order in a public place.
  4. Makes unreasonable noise in a public place or in or near a private residence that one has no right to occupy.
  5. Fights with another in a public place.
  6. Discharges a firearm in a public place other than a public highway.
  7. Displays a firearm or other deadly weapon in a place in a manner calculated to alarm.
  8. Exposes genitals in a public place and is reckless about whether another may be present who will be offended or alarmed by the act.
Disorderly Conduct is a Misdemeanour Offense.
Jail Time: 50 Seconds

Fine: $3,250