The judges of the district court, in vacation, as well as in open court shall enforce laws made for the preservation of the public peace. In the execution of that power, they may require persons to give security to keep the peace, or for their good behavior, or both, in the manner provided in this chapter.
History:(10548) RL s 5207; 1983 c 359 s 94; 1998 c 254 art 2 s 70