Rhode Island General Laws 4-4-18. City and town ordinances
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The city and town councils of the several cities and towns may pass any ordinances as they think proper, to prevent the spread of infectious or contagious diseases among cattle and other animals within their cities and towns, and may prescribe penalties for the violation of the ordinances, not exceeding twenty dollars ($20.00) for any one offense.
History of Section.
G.L. 1896, ch. 98, § 2; G.L. 1909, ch. 119, § 2; G.L. 1923, ch. 245, § 2; G.L. 1938, ch. 206, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 4-4-18.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 4-4-18
- town: may be construed to include city; the words "town council" include city council; the words "town clerk" include city clerk; the words "ward clerk" include clerk of election district; the words "town treasurer" include city treasurer; and the words "town sergeant" include city sergeant. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-9