The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1922-06-15
ORDINANCE NO. 10


ORDINANCE NO. 10
AN ORDINANCE REGULATING AND
EHSHlplF4fSff ESssMs A1 FY$sH IS
icArING Lotions on NARCOTIC
DRUGS WITHIN TIE il,,,, CITY CITY, OF
WINs;NsIEMgcGrAaii, PREse RI6I Nsar,oA
THEREoF, AND OTHER MATTERs
THE CITY COUNCIL %, OF TIE II , CITY
SECTION l. For the purpose OF this
Ordinance the phrase Intoxicating IL
auors" shall mean. all liquors. contain
cent q pct) of alcohol by volume which
are used or may be used for beverage
purposes The phrase narcotic drugs
shall mean the following drugs; Can
morphine codeine. heroin. anhalonius.
or any Of the salts. derivatives or com
ing more than Fifty per cent $50 pct.)
substances. The word person" shah
mean and include. persons, firms, assoc
ships. whether acting by themselves or
by servant, agent or employee.
SECTION 2. II shall be unlawful for
any person to manufacture. keep. store.
sell or otherwise dispose OF any intoxi-
eating liquors within the meaning of
this ordinance, IN the city Of Winnie
this ordinance. shall prohibit the manu-
facture, sale, keeping or storing of said
liquors where the same Is permitted by
the laws OF the state OF Nevada or of
the United States OF America.
SECTION 3. II shall be unlawful for
any person to have upon his person or
in any vehicle, any Intoxicating liquor.
or In any public street or alley, or in
any public place within the City OF
Winncmucca.
SECTION 4. II shall be unlawful for
any licensee OF the city Of Winnemucca
to construct. maintain, or permit to be
constructed or maintained on the prem
Uses where his business is conducted,
any trap. trap door chute or other
contrivance which Is or may be used
for the purpose Of selling or disposing
Of any liquors the sale OF which is pro-
hlbited as aforesaid: or for the purpose
OF destroying the evidence of the pos
session or sale OF such liquor.
SECTION 3. IL shall be unlawful for
any person to sell. keep. or otherwise
dispose OF or offer for sale or to have
In his or her possession within the City
OF Wlnnemueca, any cannabls indica.
codeine, heroin, anhalonius, or any OF
the salts, derivatives or compounds OF
the foregoing drugs containing more
than hfty per cent $50 pct,) by volume
OF any OF the foregoing substances, ex-
cepting upon the written order OF a
physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterln-
airy surgeon licensed to practice In this
state, which order or prescription shall
be dated and shall contain the name OF
the person for whom the prescription Is
written. and shall be signed by the per-
son writing said prescription or n
ordered by veterinary surgeon. Ii
shall state the kind Of animal for whom
person giving the said prescription.
PROVIDED that this ordinance shall
not apply to sales at wholesale. by job
bers, wholesalers and manufacturers, TO
pharmacies regularly licensed to do
business within the State OF Nevada, or
70, physicians or surgeons. or TO the
sale at retail by manufacturers to ply
slcians, surgeons and veterinary sur
geons duly licensed to practice In this
state, or by pharmacists to persons
same. duly signed by any person duly
authorized under the laws OF this State
to %, write III, said prescription.
SECTION 9. II shall be unlawful for
any person To smoke any opium within
tne city OF Winnemucca or To have I'm
ms or her possession any opium pipe
TOR me purpose OF smoking opium with
SECTION T. The possession OF In.
toxieating liquors or OF narcotic drugs
person not legally permitted to have the
same under the laws OF the State OF
Nevada or OF the United States Of
a Am, shall be prime facia evidence
tnat such liquor or drugs Is kept for
the purpose. OF being sold or otherwise
disposed Of In violation of the provisions
SECTION 5. ANY person who shall
violate any Of the provisions OF this
ordinance shall be deemed guilty OF a
misdemeanor. and shall be punished by
a ine OF not less than One Hundred
9oiiars t$lOQ) and not more than Five
Hundred Dollars ts5o0(, or by imprison-
ment In the City jail of the City Of,
Winnemucca,. for a period OF not less
than ten 10) days. nor more than six
,b) months. or by both such fine and
Imprisonment. And any llcensee OF the
CITY or Winnemucca who shall violate
as aforesaid any of the provisions of
TINS ordinance shall be subject to the
revocation of such license upon such
terms and conditions and for such time
said City. Soa"e" Vi
SECTION .. II any section. subd,-
VISION, sentence, clause or phrase or
TINS ordnance Is for any reason held
70 De INVALID or inconsistent, such hold
ing snail not affect the validity Of The
reuuitaa I.irnng PROVISIONS of this ordinance.
SECTION. 10. All ordinances and
parts OF ordinances in conflict with this
ordinance are hereby repealed ''
SECTION IL. This ordinances shall Ia
IN erect from and after its passage and
adoption, and publication in four suc
eesslve issued In The Silver State. n
III ri,sWeekiy newspaper printed and pub
hspea az the said City OF Winnem,icca
June sf A.p an is2s sdopted this fifth day Of
Hoskins. es' ANN ana
Nays-None,
Absent--None.
1919 approved this 5th days of June, AID
Attes,. THos. A. BRANDON,
FANNY uApp Mayor.
city Clerk and Clerk of the civ
- Council OF the City OF Winnem,ccay