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A. The members of the police department, code enforcement, and such other law enforcement and peace officers as may be authorized by the town manager are authorized and directed to enforce the orders, rules, and regulations made or issued pursuant to this chapter. All members of the public shall be deemed to have been given notice of the restrictions contained within a declaration upon its dissemination to the news media or publication on the town website or other means of publicity.

B. During the period of a declared civil emergency, emergency, or local disaster, a person shall not:

1. Enter or remain upon the premises of any establishment not open for business to the general public, unless such person is the owner or authorized agent of the establishment.

2. Violate the provisions of a declaration issued pursuant to section 1-23-4 of this chapter.

3. Violate any of the orders duly issued by the town manager or designee pursuant to such declaration.

4. Wilfully obstruct, hinder, or delay any duly authorized town officer, employee or volunteer in the enforcement or exercise of the provisions of this chapter, or of the undertaking of any activity pursuant to this chapter.

C. The municipal court shall have the jurisdiction to preside over alleged violations of this section. A person convicted of a violation of this section shall be subject to the penalties set forth in section 1-4-1 of this code. (Ord. 25, Series 2012)