§ 2-2.5-18. Prohibited activities.

It is unlawful for a sexually oriented business licensee to knowingly violate the following regulations or to knowingly allow an employee or any other person to violate the following regulations:

(a)

It shall be a violation of this chapter for a patron, employee, or any other person to knowingly or intentionally, in a sexually oriented business, appear in a state of nudity.

(b)

It shall be a violation of this chapter for a person to knowingly or intentionally, in a sexually oriented business, appear in a semi-nude condition unless the person is an employee who, while semi-nude, remains at least six (6) feet from any patron or customer and on a stage that is at least eighteen (18) inches from the floor and in a room of at least one thousand (1,000) square feet.

(c)

It shall be a violation of this chapter for any employee who regularly appears semi-nude in a sexually oriented business to knowingly or intentionally, in a sexually oriented business, touch a customer or the clothing worn by a customer.

(d)

It shall be a violation of this chapter for any person to sell, use, or consume alcoholic beverages on the premises of a sexually oriented business. A sexually oriented business currently licensed to sell alcoholic beverages on the premises shall not be required to comply with this requirement until expiration of its current annual alcoholic beverage license.

A sign in a form to be prescribed by the county administrator's office and summarizing the provisions of subsections (a), (b), (c), and (d) of this section, shall be posted near the entrance of the sexually oriented business in such a manner as to be clearly visible to patrons upon entry.

(Ord. No. 05-21, 4-19-05)