Sec. 62-177[Disorderly intoxication enumerated.]

It shall be unlawful for any person to be disorderly while intoxicated on the streets, sidewalks, or other public places within the corporate limits of the city. The following are declared to be guilty of violating this section:

(1) Any person who while under the influence of alcohol or drugs accosts or forces his company upon another person.

(2) Any person who while under the influence of alcohol or other drugs shall defecate or urinate on the streets or sidewalks, or in the halls or elevators of public or commercial buildings, or on any property open to public view in the city.

(3) Any person who while under the influence of alcohol or other drugs shall act in a violent or tumultuous manner toward another so as to endanger the life, limb, health, or property of another;

(4) Any person who while under the influence of alcohol or other drugs shall be loud or boisterous or use profane language or panhandle and who shall refuse to remove himself from the public streets, sidewalks, any other public way or house of commerce or worship, or public conveyances, public halls, theaters, or other public places, when ordered to do so by the police or other lawful authority;

Upon finding of guilt for violation of this section, the offender shall be subject to imprisonment for a term not to exceed six months or a fine not to exceed $1,000.00, or both, any of the penalties to be in the discretion of the judge. Such punishment may be probated by the magistrate for those offenders desiring to participate in a detoxification or drug rehabilitation program.

Any police or other law enforcement officer, in lieu of incarcerating an intoxicated person for a violation of subsection (3) hereof, may take or send the individual under the influence of alcohol or drugs to such person's home or to a treatment facility. Any such officer so acting shall be deemed to have performed his official duty. Such officer need not formally render charges against the individual prior to taking or sending him to a treatment facility.