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11-47-131
Section 11-47-131 Powers as to health, sanitation and quarantine generally. In addition to
the powers granted to them by the applicable provisions of this title or any other provisions
of law, all cities and towns of this state shall have the following powers, and the councils
or other governing bodies of such cities and towns may provide by ordinance or resolution
for the exercise or enforcement of the same: (1) To prevent the introduction of contagious,
infectious, or pestilential diseases into such cities or towns; (2) To establish and regulate
a sufficient quarantine, not inconsistent with laws of the state, in the towns and cities
and within the police jurisdiction thereof and to punish any breach of quarantine law; (3)
To adopt such ordinances and regulations as the council or other governing body may deem necessary
to insure good sanitary condition in public places or in private premises in the cities and
towns; and (4) To prescribe the duties and fix the salaries and...
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11-47-7
Section 11-47-7 Erection, maintenance, etc., of jails, morgues, hospitals, etc. All cities
and towns of this state shall have the power to establish, erect, maintain, and regulate jails,
morgues, houses of refuge, stationhouses and prisons, public baths and bathhouses, and to
own, establish, maintain, and regulate public hospitals, and to purchase and provide for any
and all things which may be deemed advisable or necessary thereto and to receive donations
and bequests of property or money in trust or otherwise for the exercise of all such powers,
rights, and duties incident to the same. (Code 1907, §1287; Code 1923, §2045; Code 1940,
T. 37, §469.)...
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11-43-40
Section 11-43-40 Composition of city councils; voting by president of council. (a) Except as
provided in Section 11-43-2 as it relates to the legislative functions of the mayor in cities
and towns having a population of 12,000 or more but less than 25,000 inhabitants according
to the most recent or any subsequent federal decennial census, in cities having a population
of 12,000 or more, the following officers shall be elected at each general municipal election,
who shall compose the city council for the cities and who shall hold office for four years
and until their successors are elected and qualified, and who shall exercise the legislative
functions of city government and any other powers and duties which are or may be vested by
law in the city council or its members: (1) In cities having seven wards or less, a president
of the city council and two aldermen from each ward, to be elected by the qualified voters
of the several wards voting separately in every ward; except, that in...
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41-9-472
Section 41-9-472 Powers and duties. The commission shall be authorized: (1) To investigate
and select an available site for housing the exhibits, including the surrounding grounds,
in cooperation with the community, taking into consideration all pertinent factors affecting
the suitability of such site; (2) To acquire by rent or lease agreement or otherwise the necessary
housing facilities; and to establish, improve and enlarge the available facility, including
providing it with necessary equipment, furnishings, landscaping and related facilities, including
parking areas and ramps, roadways, sewers, curbs, and gutters; (3) To enter into such contracts
and cooperative agreements with local, state and federal governments, with agencies of such
governments, with private individuals, corporations, associations and other organizations
as the commission may deem necessary or convenient to carry out the purpose of this article,
with such contracts and agreements to include leases to private...
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45-13-120
Section 45-13-120 Compensation; election; oath and bond; office space, equipment; chief clerk;
powers and duties; issuance of licenses; disposition of funds. (a)(1) Effective October 1,
1991, there is hereby created the office of commissioner of licenses. The salary of the commissioner
of licenses shall be in the amount of thirty-six thousand dollars ($36,000) annually. The
annual salary shall be payable in equal biweekly installments from the general funds of the
county, as all other county employees are paid. (2) The office of commissioner of licenses
shall be established upon the occurrence of a vacancy before October 1, 1991, in either the
office of tax assessor or tax collector, then, in that event, the officer remaining after
the office of revenue commissioner is established, shall be the license commissioner for the
remainder of the unexpired term for which he or she was elected as either tax assessor or
as tax collector, as the case may be, and the license commissioner shall be...
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11-46-1
Section 11-46-1 Municipalities may provide for election, compensation, bond, etc., of officers.
Cities and towns may, except as otherwise provided by law, by ordinance provide for the election
at any regular municipal election or for the appointment of such officers as are deemed needful
or proper for the good government of the city or town and the due exercise of its corporate
powers, fix their terms of office, fix their compensation and prescribe the duties of such
officers, their liabilities and powers and require them to give bond in such sum and to be
conditioned and approved as the council may prescribe. (Code 1907, §1171; Code 1923, §1887;
Code 1940, T. 37, §34.)...
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11-47-137
Section 11-47-137 Regulation, etc., of markets and marketing of food products, etc. All cities
and towns of this state shall have the power to establish, regulate and control markets and
market houses and to require and provide for the proper inspection of food products and articles
offered for sale or barter within the police jurisdiction of the city or town and for the
punishment of persons or corporations offering for sale unsound or unwholesome articles in
markets or other places in the city or town or within the police jurisdiction thereof. Such
cities and towns shall have the power to inspect all dairies and the products of the same
in the county in which the city or town or any part thereof is located and the owner of which
sells or disposes of milk or butter in such city or town and to regulate the same, and the
council or other governing body of such city or town may fix and prescribe the payment of
a reasonable fee for such inspection. Such council or other governing body...
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3-5-14
Section 3-5-14 Authority of municipalities to adopt ordinances; municipal ordinances not repealed.
(a) The governing bodies of all cities or towns may adopt all such ordinances and laws as
shall be necessary to prevent the running at large within the limits of the municipality of
all livestock or animals and to take up and impound all such livestock or animals found so
running at large and to fix, prescribe and provide for the collection of penalties and impounding
fees for all such livestock or animals so taken up and impounded. (b) This chapter shall not
be construed to repeal any municipal stock law. (Code 1907, §5898; Code 1923, §10224; Acts
1939, No. 368, p. 487; Code 1940, T. 3, §§94, 101.)...
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11-47-138
Section 11-47-138 Establishment, regulation, etc., of slaughterhouses and pens; regulation
of sale, etc., of fresh meats, etc.; fees and charges. All cities and towns of this state
shall have the power to establish, control, and regulate slaughterhouses and pens and to confine
the same to a specified limit in or outside of the city or town or prohibit the same within
the police jurisdiction of the city or town, and to regulate the sale of fresh meats within
the city or town, whether butchered therein or not, and to establish a system of inspecting
such slaughterhouses and such meats, either before or after the same are butchered, and to
prohibit the sale of such meats after the same are condemned, and provide for the disposition
thereof. Such cities and towns shall also have the power to provide for the weighing and herding
outside of the city or town of all livestock intended for slaughter and to fix, regulate,
and collect reasonable fees and charges to pay the expenses of carrying...
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11-51-1
Section 11-51-1 Levy and assessment of property taxes; notice of and conduct of hearing upon
objections to assessments. After October 1 of each year, cities and towns may levy taxes upon
property and all subjects of taxation liable therefor at a rate not in excess of the constitutional
limit upon assessments to be made by the city or town clerk or other person designated by
the council or other governing body, such assessment to be made on the state assessment in
the manner provided by the Constitution of the state or in the manner hereinafter authorized
by law; provided, however, that any municipality may by ordinance provide that the tax year
for such municipality shall commence on October 1 of each year and end on the next succeeding
September 30, in which case cities and towns shall levy taxes as above set forth prior to
August 1 of each year. After the assessment has been made, it shall be returned to the council
or other governing body which shall thereupon give 10 days' notice...
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