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ORDINANCE NO, 1307
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PRICHARD, ALABAMA
AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The Municipal Recorder, his assistant, or
any person so designated trying any person for violation of any
by-law or ordinance of the City of Prichard, Alabama, shall,
upon conviction of such person, have the power to fine and
imprison him and to sentence him to hard labor upon the streets
or public works, or in the workhouse or house of correction of
the City of Prichard, Alabama; and in the event the fines and
cost are not presently paid, to require the offender or person
thus in default to work out the fine and costs under the
direction of the city authorities, allowing not less than
seven dollars and fifty cents ($7.50) for each day's services.
No fine shall exceed two hundred dollars ($200.00), and no
sentence to imprisonment or hard labor shall exceed six
months (6), and no female shall be required to work on the
streets of the City of Prichard, Alabama. The Municipal
Recorder, his assistant, or any person so designated trying
any case, if the defendant be convicted, may accept a con-
fession of judgment of the defendant and sureties for the fine
and cost which may contain a waiver of exemptions as to personalty,
and if such judgment is not paid in ninety days (90) the Recorder
shall issue an execution thereon against the defendant and
sureties which may be collected by the Chief of Police of the
City of Prichard, Alabama, or any lawful officer just as are
executions issued on judgments from courts of law in this
State.
22nd
Approved this day of November, 1971.
VA
« O. Capps, Mayor
Centanne, City Clerk

