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The offense is appearing in public while under the influence of drugs, controlled substance analogues, or other intoxicating substances to a degree that endangers the offender, endangers others or property, or unreasonably annoys people nearby. This is a Class C misdemeanor punishable by up to 30 days in jail and/or a fine up to $50.

Penalty: Class C misdemeanor; 30 days; fine up to $50

It is illegal to enter or stay on someone else's property without their permission. You violate this law if you go onto or remain on property knowing the owner did not consent to your presence, though consent is assumed for businesses open to the public. A violation is a Class C misdemeanor punishable by up to 30 days in jail and a $50 fine. You have a defense if you reasonably believed you had permission, your presence didn't significantly interfere with the owner's use, and you left immediately when asked—but only if the owner did not post visible "no trespassing" signs or purple paint marks at entry points.

Penalty: Class C misdemeanor; 30 days; fine up to $50

It is illegal to knowingly possess a controlled substance or casually exchange a small amount without a valid prescription from a doctor. This is a Class A misdemeanor punishable by up to 11 months and 29 days in jail and a fine up to $2,500, but it can be enhanced to a Class E felony for certain circumstances (such as being near a school or involving minors).

Penalty: Class A misdemeanor; 11 months 29 days; fine up to $2,500

The offense is intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly blocking a highway or other passageway without legal right. This is a Class C misdemeanor punishable by up to 30 days in jail and/or a fine up to $50; however, it is enhanced to a Class E felony if the offense obstructs law enforcement or emergency responders, or if the defendant uses force, threat, or deception.

Penalty: Class C misdemeanor; 30 days; fine up to $50

It is illegal to litter more than 5 pounds but no more than 10 pounds (or more than 7.5 cubic feet but no more than 15 cubic feet) of trash. A violation is a Class B misdemeanor punishable by up to 6 months in jail and a $500 fine. The court must also order you to remove litter from highways, parks, or public areas for up to 80 hours, and may require up to 8 hours of work at a recycling center.

Penalty: Class B misdemeanor; 6 months; fine up to $500