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Chapter 14.--CITIES OF THE SECOND CLASS

PART I.--GOVERNMENT BY MAYOR AND COUNCIL AND GENERAL LAWS APPLICABLE TO CITIES OF THE SECOND CLASS


Article 3.--POWERS AND DUTIES OF MAYOR

     
14-310.   Remission of fines; reprieves and pardons.
The mayor shall have power to remit fines and forfeitures, and to grant
reprieves and pardons for offenses arising under the ordinances of the
city, by and with the consent of the council; but no such fine or
forfeiture shall be remitted or pardon granted, except at a legal session
of the council, nor unless the reasons therefor, together with the order of
remission or pardon, be entered on the journal by the clerk.

     
History:   L. 1872, ch. 100, § 30; March 13; R.S. 1923, § 14-310.