Live Oak daily Democrat. (Live Oak, Fla.) 190?-190?, 1907-07-02
ORDINANCE No "a

lnVOAAOohe iiquUIb Wllnln the co
pOrate limits of the City Of Ii,
Oak, Florida, to punish fal,
swearing therein. and to arrest II
vendor making such Illicit sale.
Be it ordained by the Mayor an
City Council of the City Of Live oal
Florida.
Section 1. Whoever within tn
corporate limits of the City Of Liy
Oak, Florida, shall be found in an
public place in state of intoxics
ton or boisterous, or in any wa
under the influence of intoxicatin,
liquor, so that he or she does m
behave In a natural manner. shah b
taken In charge by the Marshal a
any policeman Of the City of Hv,
Oak, Florida, and detained In custod,
until sober, and shall then be taker
before the Mayor in order that he q,
she may be required to disclose from
whom he or she purchased such In.
toxicating liquor.
Section 2. When such person is
brought before the Mayor, the said
Mayor shall require him or her to
testify under oath as to where, when
and from whom he or she purchased
such intoxicating liquor and upon his
or her refusing to testify at all. or
upon his or her testifying in such a
manner as to lead the Mayor to be.
heVe that his or her testimony is
eyasive or false, the Mayor after
warning without effect, shall adj
Judge him or her to be in contempt
Of court, and shall punish such con-
temDt by imprisonment in the citv
jail not exceeding twenty days or bv
hne not exceeding fifty dollars (s5Ol
or BY both such fine and imprison-
ment.
Section 8. If upon the examination
mentioned in Section 2, the person
brought before the Mayor shall dis
close the name of the person from
whom be or she purchased such in
tozicating liquor. and the place and
date OF such purchase and testify IN |
such manner as to lead the Mayor !
to believe that the testimony Is pro- |
baby true, the Mayor shall then and |
mere reduce or cause to be reduced
the said testimony to writing. and
have said person sign it, and verify
y py afidaYit taken and certified bv
the said Mayor, If such person shall
refuse to sign and swear to the said
testimony when reduced to writing
The said Mayor shall attach his certI.
hca'e that the said testimony was
aSsn before him under oath on the
date thereof.
section 4. If the said testimony
'sOueeO to writing shall show that
any person has illegally sold intoxi-
estns liquors in the City Of Live Oak.
s'OllOa' the said Mayor shall is
sue as warrant for the arrest of such
person or persons on a charge Of \
'siAhg Intoxicating liquor, to he
\ e&e nlm for proceedings
= u other cases. =
section 5. The person disclosing
- name Of the vendor shall he
'''esht before the Mayor to testify
] ! 'as 'rial Of the party arrested, and
! MS Or her testimony does not agree
! ans material matter with his or 8
s PREVIOUS written testimony, he 8
4 sas snail be turned over to the 8
a'als authorities for trial for Der. .
-, 'On q Any testimony giyer :
.sas' this Ordinance by the person I"
4. '. = charge as provided in Sec. 10
! snall not be used against him 10
8 On 2 charge of drunkenness 10
sa0n !. All Ordinances in con- 10
ID, '@isn are hereby repealed. 10
'.s sru'n 3. This Ordinance shall o
!. \ meet Immediately upon its pass Il
4 y y the Council and approval BY
eHAS. H. BROWN, IL
I...,. resident of City Council. IL
? NAYS, City Clerk.
d. :, ! Nays City Clerk Of the
,, ~ I've Oak, Florida. do hereby
& q val tne foregoing Ordinance