§ 2-32. Minors on premises, etc.

(a) Presence on premises.

It is unlawful for any owner, operator, servant, agent, or employee of any theater, concert hall, dance hall, club, or other place of public amusement knowingly to permit on the premises of that place of public amusement, between the hours of 9 a.m. and 3 p.m., any child under the age of 16, unless:

(1) the child is accompanied by his or her parent or guardian;

(2) the child has a permit issued by the Board of Education or the principal of the parochial or private school having jurisdiction, authorizing his or her absence from school; or

(3) the school at which the child is enrolled is not in session.

(b) Operating certain devices.

It also is unlawful for any owner, operator, servant, agent, or employee of any theater, concert hall, dance hall, club, or other place where public amusement is provided, including those places where coin-operated amusement devices, including electronic games, are provided for the public use, to knowingly permit the operation of these coin-operated amusement devices, including electronic games, between the hours of 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. by any child under the age of 16, unless the school at which the child is enrolled is not in session.