Parade Participants Regulations
Joseph S. Yenni Building
1221 Elmwood Park Blvd., Suite 403
Jefferson, LA 70123
Phone: (504) 736-6000
(504) 736-6101
Fax: (504) 736-6778
Email the Citizens Affairs Department
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No behavior that is indecent or vulgar
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No bomb bags
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No boxes
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No consumption of alcohol in assembly area
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No confetti metallic streamers
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No condoms or prophylactic
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No discarding of trash along the parade route
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No explode or detonate throws
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No firearms - Duly commissioned law enforcement personnel are exempted and must notify the office
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No flowers with wire stems
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No glass or sharp edged items
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No laser pointers
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No life threatening objects
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No microphones or megaphones
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No music that is not acceptable for public airwaves
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No noxious substance or liquid to be distributed
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No obviously intoxicated person
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No removal of costume or mask
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No sexually indecent dress or characterization
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No sexually oriented devices (blow up dolls - sex toys)
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No silly string
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No sitting on ledge or railing of float or truck-float
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No smoking on a float or truck-float
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No spears
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No standing on anything but deck of float or truck-float
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No stink bombs or stink sprays
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No throwing in assembly or disbanding area
Penalties
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Person may be subject to surrender all throws for the duration of the parade
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Person may be removed from parade
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$500.00 fine or imprisonment
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Citations by J.P.S.O or J.P.F.D.
Riders not in compliance with Parade Ordinance No. 23544 [PDF] are subject to be removed from parade.