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§ 14-54-1102. Dogs running at large

(a) Municipal corporations shall have the power to prevent the running at large of dogs, and injuries and annoyances therefrom, and to authorize the destruction of them, when at large contrary to any prohibition to that effect. (b) (1) (A) Municipalities may impound and destroy any dog running at large within the municipality. (B) (i) […]

§ 14-54-1409. Rent control preemption

(a) As used in this section, “local governmental unit” means a political subdivision of this state, including, but not limited to, a county, city, village, or township, if the political subdivision provides local government services for residents in a geographically limited area of this state as its primary purpose and has the power to act […]

§ 14-54-1103. Taxation

The city council of any municipal corporation shall have the power whenever, in their opinion, the interest of the corporation requires it, to levy and collect a tax on dogs and other domestic animals not included in the list of taxable property, for state and county purposes.

§ 14-54-1104. Auctions

Municipal corporations shall have power to regulate or prohibit the sale of all horses or other domestic animals at auctions in the streets, alleys, or highways.

§ 14-54-1201. Authority to regulate

Municipalities are authorized to regulate, in accordance with the terms of the 1939 edition of the United States Public Health Service milk ordinance, the production, transportation, processing, handling, sampling, examination, grading, labeling, and sale of all milk and milk products sold for ultimate consumption within municipalities.

§ 14-54-1202. Form of ordinance

Authority for the regulation authorized in § 14-54-1201 may be had by the passage of an ordinance in the following form: “An ordinance to regulate the production, transportation, processing, handling, sampling, examination, grading, labeling, regrading, and sale of milk and milk products; the inspection of dairy herds, dairies, and milk plants; the issuing and revocation […]

§ 14-54-1301. Authority to operate

(a) Any city or town, or any board thereof, may: (1) Operate a program of public recreation and playgrounds; (2) Acquire, equip, and maintain land, buildings, or other recreational facilities; and (3) Expend funds for the operation of the program pursuant to the provisions of this subchapter. (b) The provisions of this subchapter shall not […]

§ 14-54-1302. Operation of programs generally

(a) Any city or town, or any board thereof, may operate a program of public recreation and playgrounds independently; they may cooperate in its conduct and in any manner in which they may mutually agree, including with counties or school districts; or they may delegate the cooperation of the program to a recreation board created […]

§ 14-54-1304. Use of school funds

In all cases where school funds are utilized for programs under this subchapter, the State Board of Education shall prepare or cause to be, prepared, published, and distributed adequate and appropriate manuals and other materials as it may deem necessary or suitable to carry out the provisions of this subchapter.

§ 14-54-802. Regulation of burials generally

(a) Municipal corporations shall have the power to: (1) Regulate the burial of the dead; (2) Provide, outside the corporate limits of the corporation, places for the interment of the dead; and (3) Prevent any such interment within any such limits, except in public burying grounds established before the adoption of this section. (b) Municipal […]