Section 62-2 DEFINITIONS.

A. emergency: means an unforeseen combination of circumstances or the resulting state that calls for immediate action. The term includes, but is not limited to, a fire, a natural disaster, or automobile accident, or any situation requiring immediate action to prevent serious bodily injury or death, or the loss of a substantial property interest.

D. public place: means any place to which the public or a significant portion of the public has access and includes, but is not limited to, streets, highways, sidewalks, parks, playgrounds, restaurants, cafes, taverns, places selling or dispensing alcoholic beverages, arcades, shops, places of amusement, bowling alleys, theaters, refreshment stands, places renting or selling video tapes or games, shopping centers, parking lots, pawn shops, places of retail sale; common areas of hotels, motels and apartments; and similar areas that are open to the use of the public whether in or upon any motor vehicle. As a type of public place, a street is a way or place, of whatever nature, open to the use of the public as a matter of right for purposes of vehicular travel or in the case of a sidewalk thereof for pedestrian travel. "Street" includes that legal right of way, including but not limited to the cartway of traffic lanes, the curb, the sidewalks whether paved or unpaved, and grass plots or other grounds found within the legal right of way of a street.

E. parent: means any person having legal custody of a juvenile (i) as a natural or adoptive parent, (ii) as a legal guardian, (iii) as a person who stands in loco parentis, or (iv) a person to whom legal custody has been given by order of a court or in whose care a juvenile has been placed by a court, or (v) any adult person 18 years of age or over, responsible for the day to day care and custody of a juvenile by arrangement with a parent or guardian of a juvenile or any person with whom a juvenile resides not in the company of the juvenile's parent or guardian.

F. remain: means to stay, be present or fail to immediately leave an establishment or public place when requested to do so by an operator or an employee of an establishment, police officer or other person in control of the premises; or to congregate with another juvenile in an establishment or public place.

G. school: means any public, private, denominational, or parochial school that is licensed, or exempt from licensing, by the Commonwealth of Virginia, or any other State or government, and any degree granting institution of higher education as prescribed in the regulations of the Board of Education; and shall include any alternative program of study or work/study offered by such an institution.