Section 42.251
Definitions. For purposes of this section, the following definitions shall apply: Public nudity means knowingly or intentionally displaying in a public place, or for payment or promise of payment by any person, including but not limited to payment or promise of payment of an admission fee, any individual's genitals or anus with less than a fully opaque covering, or the female breast with less than a fully opaque covering of the nipple and areola. Public place means any premises within the village used or controlled in whole or in part for the purpose of displaying an individual's genitals, anus or female breast for payment or promise of payment, and which is open to the general public as a business, club or association. Prohibited acts. 7/27/26, 10:12 AM Mayville, MI Code of Ordinances about:blank 103/202 (2) (3) (c) (d) No person shall knowingly or intentionally cause, promote, invite, employ or encourage any person to knowingly or intentionally display in a public place, for payment or promise of payment, his or her genitals or anus with less than a fully opaque covering, or her female breast with less than a fully opaque covering of the nipple and areola. No person shall knowingly or intentionally display his or her genitals or anus in a public place, for payment or promise of payment, with less than a fully opaque covering. No female shall knowingly or intentionally display her breast in a public place, for payment or promise of payment, with less than a fully opaque covering of the nipple and areola. A woman's breast-feeding of a baby does not under any circumstances constitute public nudity within the meaning of this section, and a woman's breastfeeding of a baby, whether or not the nipple or areola is exposed during or incidental to the feeding, is under no circumstances prohibited by this section. Penalty. A person convicted of being in violation of this section shall be punished in accordance with section 1-11. Premises in violation declared nuisance. Any premises, building, dwelling or other structure in which public nudity is offered, promoted, allowed or encouraged shall constitute a public nuisance, and shall be subject to civil abatement proceedings initiated by the village before the circuit court. (Ord. No. 119, §§ 1—5, 2-17-1998) Secs. 42-252—42-260. - Reserved.