Fayette Vagrancy ordinance (§ 210.450)
Chapter 210: Offenses · Article IV. Offenses Concerning Public Peace
A. A person commits the offense of vagrancy when he/she is:
1. Found to occupy, lodge, or sleep in any vacant or unoccupied barn, garage, shed, shop, or other building or structure, or in any automobile, truck, railroad car, or other vehicle without owning the same or without permission of the owner or person entitled to the possession of the same, or sleeping in any vacant lot during the hours of darkness and not giving a reasonable explanation for his/her behavior.
2. Found to be begging, or going from door to door of private homes or commercial and business establishments or places himself/herself in or upon any public way or public place to beg or receive alms for his/her own use.
Official source: City of Fayette official Code of Ordinances (online), § 210.450
Last checked October 30, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.