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A. It is unlawful to open a package containing marijuana, usable marijuana, or a marijuana-infused product, or consume marijuana, usable marijuana, or a marijuana-infused product, in a city park. A person who violates this section is guilty of a civil infraction and shall be penalized in accordance with the penalty schedule for class 3 civil infractions under Chapter 7.80 RCW.

B. Any person who, after receiving a statement of the options provided in Chapter 7.80 RCW for responding to the notice of civil infraction and the procedures necessary to exercise these options, fails to exercise one of the options in a timely manner is guilty of a misdemeanor regardless of the disposition of the notice of civil infraction. A notice of civil infraction may be complied with by an appearance by counsel.

C. A person who willfully fails to pay a monetary penalty or to perform community restitution as required by a court under this section may be found in contempt of court as provided in Chapter 7.21 RCW.

D. The terms “marijuana,” “usable marijuana,” and “marijuana-infused product” shall be defined as set forth in Chapter 10.02. (Ord. 3360-13 § 30, 2013.)