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A. No person, who has under their control or guidance a minor child, under eight years of age, or any other person who is incapable of exiting the vehicle by themself, shall at any time lock or confine, or permit to be locked or confined, or leave the person unattended in a vehicle for a period of time longer than 10 minutes. It is lawful for a peace officer, finding a person confined in violation of this section, to enter the vehicle and remove the person. The officer may, if necessary, break the doors or windows of the vehicle in order to save the life of the person or to save the person from mental or physical suffering.

B. A violation of this section is a Class A civil infraction. [Ord. NS-2142, 2010]