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Table of Contents » Title 6 Law Enforcement » Chapter 1 Police And Arrest » § 6-104 General duties of the chief of police.
Newport
Title 6 : Law Enforcement
Chapter 1 : Police And Arrest

6-104 : General duties of the chief of police.

The chief of police shall see that law and order is maintained within the city; he shall see to the patrol of the city at all times and shall have at least one (1) police officer in attendance at all announced sessions of the recorder's court to assist the recorder in maintaining order and decorum and to otherwise wait upon the court during its trial of cases. The chief of police shall also be responsible for seeing that all legal process issued by the recorder is duly executed. (1973 Code, § 14-19)