Ark. Code § 14-55-103

Current with legislation from 2024 Fiscal and Special Sessions.

Section 14-55-103 - Duty to enact

It is the duty of municipal corporations to publish such bylaws and ordinances as shall be necessary to:

(1) Secure such corporations and their inhabitants against injuries by fire, thieves, robbers, burglars, and other persons violating the public peace;

(2) Suppress riots, gambling, and indecent and disorderly conduct; and

(3) Punish all lewd and lascivious behavior in the streets and other public places.

Ark. Code § 14-55-103

Acts 1875, No. 1, § 22, p. 1; C. & M. Dig., § 7494; Pope's Dig., § 9543; A.S.A. 1947, § 19-2401.