Idaho Code § 19-220

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19-220 PUBLIC PEACE — HOW PRESERVED.

Official statutory text

19-220. Public peace — How preserved. The mayor or other officer having the direction of the police of a city or town, must order a force sufficient to preserve the peace to attend any public meeting, when he is satisfied that a breach of the peace is reasonably apprehended.

History:

[(19-220) Cr. Prac. 1864, sec. 33. p. 217; R.S., R.C., & C.L., sec. 7394; C.S., sec. 8644; I.C.A., sec. 19-220.]

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