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A. No person who has control or custody of a child under eight years of age shall lock or confine, or leave the child unattended, or permit the child to be locked or confined, or left unattended in a vehicle for a period of time longer than 15 consecutive minutes.

B. A peace officer, finding a child confined in violation of the terms of this section, may enter the vehicle and remove the child, using such force as is reasonably necessary to effect an entrance to the vehicle.

C. A person who violates this section commits a Class A violation. [BC 5.08.535, amended by Ordinance No. 4009, 6/15/98; amended by Ordinance No. 4108, 5/8/00]