§ 1-7. Disorderly conduct prohibited.

(a) Prohibited conduct.

No person shall act in a disorderly manner to the disturbance of the public peace at any meeting or committee meeting of the Baltimore City Council, whether the Baltimore City Council be meeting at Baltimore City Hall or at any other location.

(b) Penalties.

(1) Any person who continues to violate the prohibitions of this section after a request for order by the presiding officer shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be subject to a fine of not more than $500 or be confined in jail for a period of not more than 60 days or be both fined and imprisoned in the discretion of the court.

(2) Any person violating the provisions of this section after having been convicted of a prior violation of this section occurring within the preceding 12 months shall be fined not less than $100 for each violation and may be imprisoned for not more than 10 days if the fine is not paid.