Nebraska Statutes 14-221. Mayor; law, ordinances; duty to enforce; cooperation with county sheriff
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It shall be the duty of the mayor of a city of the metropolitan class to:
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 14-221
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- State: when applied to different states of the United States shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories organized by Congress. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
(1) Enforce the laws of the state and the ordinances of the city;
(2) Order, direct, and enforce, through the officers of the police department, the arrest and prosecution of persons violating such laws and ordinances; and
(3) Cooperate with and assist the county sheriff in suppressing riots and mobs and in the arrest and prosecution of persons charged with crimes.
Source
- Laws 1921, c. 116, art. II, § 20, p. 430;
- C.S.1922, § 3546;
- C.S.1929, § 14-221;
- R.S.1943, § 14-221;
- Laws 2022, LB800, § 53.