The mayor shall be active and vigilant in enforcing all laws and ordinances for the government of the city, and he shall cause all subordinate officers to be dealt with promptly for any neglect or violation of duty; and he is hereby authorized to call on every male inhabitant of the city, over eighteen years of age and under fifty, to aid in enforcing the laws.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 77.350
Shall enforce ordinances
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Fitzgerald v. City of Maryland Heights (1990)
Most recently applied in Fitzgerald v. City of Maryland Heights (August 1990)
Effective: 28 Aug 1939; (RSMo 1939 § 6876); Prior revisions: 1929 § 6730; 1919 § 8217; 1909 § 9154
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.