Wassail Walk Friday, Nov. 27 · 25 days 16 hrs See the route →
Skip to content

← Columbia ordinances

Columbia Demonstrations, exhibitions, etc ordinance (§ 24-1)

Chapter 24: Streets, Sidewalks and Public Places · Article I. In General

Any person, other than one holding a parade permit under article VI of this chapter, who shall conduct on any street, alley or sidewalk any exhibition or demonstration of any article or thing or process or so use any street, alley or sidewalk for private purposes as to block or obstruct the same or impede or interfere with travel and traffic thereon shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.

Official source: City of Columbia official Code of Ordinances (online): look up Sec. 24-1

Text from Supplement 139 (September 3, 2026).

Last checked November 1, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.