Neglect or Refusal to Perform Duty; Penalty; Bond.

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Sec. 25.

The constables of the city shall obey the lawful orders of the mayor, and aldermen and shall discharge the duties required of them by ordinance, resolution, or regulation of the council. For neglect or refusal to perform a required duty, each constable shall be subject to a penalty of not less than $5.00 nor more than $50.00. Before assuming the duties of office, each constable shall give the bonds for the performance of the duties of that office as are required and approved by the council and shall file the bonds with the city clerk.

History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 3047 ;-- CL 1915, 2963 ;-- CL 1929, 1887 ;-- CL 1948, 87.25 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 539, Imd. Eff. Dec. 22, 1978


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