CHAPTER 15. OFFENSES--MISCELLANEOUS.
Sec. 15-52. Disruption of motion picture or television productions.
(a) No person, after first being warned by a peace officer to cease the
conduct, shall engage in conduct that disrupts motion picture or television
productions undertaken pursuant to a city filming permit issued by the
city.
(b) For purposes of this chapter, “conduct which disrupts motion
picture or television production” includes, but is not limited
to:
(A) Creating or causing audible interference to the recording of
sound;
(B) Interfering with the ability of a production to achieve
consistent light levels by shining or reflecting light onto a set or at a camera
or by utilizing some other artificial means to adversely affect
lighting;
(C) Interfering with the ingress or egress of production equipment
or personnel;
(D) The placement of any obstacles at any location where
production is taking place.
(c) A violation of the provisions of this
chapter shall be a misdemeanor and may be punishable by a fine of five hundred
dollars, or imprisonment for six months in the county jail, or by both such fine
and imprisonment.
(d) This section shall not apply to any person who is
engaged in the bona fide exercise of a constitutional right. (Ord. No. 1322,
§ 4.)
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