The Revised Ordinances of the City of Charleston, South Carolina

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Walker, Evans & Cogswell, Company, printers, 1903 - Law - 462 pages

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Page 205 - Ordinance shall expire on the thirty-first day of December of the year in which it is issued.
Page 2 - And it shall be the duty of the mayor to be vigilant and active at all times, in causing the laws for the government of said city to be duly executed and put in force ; to inspect the conduct of all subordinate officers in the government thereof, and, as far as in his power, to cause all negligence, carelessness, and positive violation of duty, to be duly prosecuted and punished.
Page 122 - Laws may be operated by an unlicensed person, shall be inspected internally and externally once each year, between the first day of June and the first...
Page 359 - I have not been convicted of burglary, arson, obtaining goods or money under false pretenses, perjury, forgery, robbery, bribery, adultery, bigamy, wife-beating, housebreaking, receiving stolen goods, breach of trust with fraudulent intent, fornication, sodomy, incest, assault with intent to ravish, miscegenation, larceny, or crime against the election laws.
Page 173 - Of those first appointed, one shall be appointed for a term of one year, one for a term of two years, and one for a term of three years ; and thereafter their successors shall be appointed for the full term of three years.
Page 185 - Act, the treasurer or other person neglecting or refusing shall be liable to a penalty of not less than ten nor more than one hundred dollars, at the discretion of the court...
Page 376 - ... he or they shall be allowed until twelve o'clock, noon, of the day following the service of such notice, in which to commence the securing or removal of the same ; and he or they shall employ sufficient labor and assistance to secure or remove the same...
Page 172 - ... execute a bond to the state in the penal sum of one thousand dollars, with sufficient sureties, to be approved by the...
Page 331 - Society ;" and for the purposes aforesaid, and by the name aforesaid, shall have perpetual succession and a Common Seal, with full power and authority to alter, vary break, and renew the same at their discretion, and by the same name, to sue and be sued, implead and be impleaded, answer and be -answered unto...
Page 42 - Given under my hand and seal, this day of , in the year of our Lord , at , in the [county] aforesaid.

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