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The provisions of this chapter shall not apply in the following situations:

A. At any time, if the minor is accompanied by his or her parent, legal guardian, or other responsible person who is over the age of twenty-one and approved by the minor’s parent, guardian, custodian or other adult person having custody or control of such minor to accompany said minor.

B. If the minor is on an errand as directed by his or her parent, guardian, custodian or other adult person having custody or control of such minor.

C. If the minor is legally employed, for the period one-half hour before to one-half hour after work, while going directly between his or her home and place of employment. This exception shall also apply if the minor is in a public place during curfew hours in the course of his or her employment.

D. The minor is within one block of his/her residence.

E. If the minor is coming directly home from an adult organized/supervised activity or a place of public entertainment, such as movie, play or sporting event. This exception will apply for one-half hour after the completion of such event.

F. If the minor is on an emergency errand directed or permitted by his parent, guardian, custodian or other adult person having custody or control of such minor.

G. If the minor is traveling by direct routes to or from an event sponsored by an accredited educational institution.

H. If the minor is in a motor vehicle and engaged in interstate travel with the consent of a parent, guardian, custodian or other adult person having custody or control of such minor through the state of Washington. (Ord. 2001-94 § 4, 1994.)