Loiter definition

Loiter means remaining in a place or circulating around a place under circumstances that would warrant a reasonable person to believe that the purpose or effect of the behavior is to enable a sex offender to become familiar with a location where a potential victim may be found, or to satisfy an unlawful sexual desire, or to locate, lure, or harass a potential victim.
Loiter means to remain for a period of time and under circumstances that a reasonable person would determine is for the primary purpose of observing or contacting minors.
Loiter means to stand around or remain, or to park or remain parked in a motor vehicle at a public place or place open to the public and to engage in any conduct prohibited under this law. Loiter also means to collect, gather, congregate or be a member of a group or a crowd of people, who are gathered together in any public place or place open to the public and to engage in any conduct prohibited under this law.

Examples of Loiter in a sentence

  • Loiter in or on any part of the Common Area or on or in the premises of any other tenant.

  • Prepared by Philip Mosenthal and Jeffrey Loiter, Optimal Energy, Inc.

  • Loiter on a public way within five hundred (500) feet of school grounds or a school building when children under the age of eighteen (18) years are present.

  • Loiter within three hundred feet of the real property boundary of a child care facility.

  • Loiter within three hundred feet of the real property boundary of a public or nonpublic elementary or secondary school, unless enrolled as a student at the school.


More Definitions of Loiter

Loiter means standing or sitting idly whether in or out of a vehicle, or remaining in or around property, not their own, without permission or a legitimate reason.
Loiter or “Prowl” shall mean:
Loiter means standing or sitting idly, whether in or out of a vehicle, or remaining in or around school property without a legitimate reason.
Loiter means the entry of a person, either on foot or in a motor vehicle, upon school premises without written permission from a school official and thereafter remaining without such written authorization to do so and without legitimate school-related business.
Loiter means to stand or lounge around or move slowly about, to spend time idly, to saunter or to linger or to repeatedly pass the same place without any apparent or legitimate reason.
Loiter means lingering on the way or travelling indolently with frequent pauses without any apparent destination;
Loiter or “Loitering” means, whether in a group, crowd, or as an individual, to stand idly about, loaf, prowl, congregate, wander, stand, lingers aimlessly, proceed slowly or with many stops, to delay or dawdle.