5.2. Unlawful Assembly

• A person who refuses to leave public property after being ordered to do so by its state agency property manager or a peace officer.

• A person who refuses to leave the scene of a crime or other area after being ordered to so whose presence could hinder police operations.

• A group that fails to protest or demonstrate peacefully in a designated “free speech zone” or without proper permits or authorization from the city.

• A person who refuses to leave private property they were invited to access after being instructed to do so by the property owner or manager.

• This charge cannot stack with Trespassing of any kind.

- Penal Code (5)02 is a misdemeanor punishable by a maximum of 15 months imprisonment and no more than $125 in fines. This falls under Officer Discretion.