§ 62-2. Obstructions.  


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  • (a)

    It shall be unlawful for any person willfully to obstruct the free, convenient and ordinary use of any public right-of-way, street, roadway, alley, sidewalk, swale or public square by impeding, hindering, stifling, retarding or restraining the passage of either pedestrian or vehicular traffic or by endangering the safe movement of pedestrians or vehicles travelling thereon.

    (b)

    This section shall not apply to the right of assembly or to any other purpose for which a government has issued a permit; provided, however, that a permit to use a public area for a commercial purpose does not authorize obstruction.

    (c)

    Violations shall be punishable as provided in section 1-15.

(Code 1986, § 76.03)

State law reference

Obstruction of streets, F.S. §§ 316.2035, 316.2045, 861.01, 861.011.