Section 916 – Appointment of recorder and treasurer in a city of third, fourth, or fifth class or a town — Vacancies in office.
Effective 5/9/2017 10-3-916. Appointment of recorder and treasurer in a city of third, fourth, or fifth class or a town — Vacancies in office. (1) (a) In each city of the third, fourth, or fifth class and in each town, the mayor, with the advice and consent of the city council, shall appoint a qualified […]
Section 917 – Engineer in a city of the third, fourth, or fifth class or town.
10-3-917. Engineer in a city of the third, fourth, or fifth class or town. The governing body of a city of the third, fourth, or fifth class or a town may by ordinance establish the office of municipal engineer and prescribe the duties and obligations for that office which are consistent with the duties and […]
Section 918 – Chief of police or marshal in a city of the third, fourth, or fifth class or town.
Effective 5/14/2019 10-3-918. Chief of police or marshal in a city of the third, fourth, or fifth class or town. Subject to Subsection 10-3-913(4), the chief of police or marshal in each city of the third, fourth, or fifth class or town: (1) shall: (a) exercise and perform the duties that are prescribed by the […]
Section 919 – Powers, duties, and obligations of police chief, marshal, and their assistants in a city of the third, fourth, or fifth class or town.
10-3-919. Powers, duties, and obligations of police chief, marshal, and their assistants in a city of the third, fourth, or fifth class or town. The chief of police, marshals, and their assistants in a city of the third, fourth, or fifth class or town shall have all of the powers, rights, and duties respectively conferred […]
Section 921 – Fines — Collection by bail commissioner — Disposition.
10-3-921. Fines — Collection by bail commissioner — Disposition. (1) In addition to the duty of fixing bail, a bail commissioner shall have power to collect and receipt money tendered in payment of the fine of a person serving sentence in default of the payment of such fine, when the court is closed. (2) Money […]
Section 922 – Term of bail commissioners — Salary — Bond and oath.
10-3-922. Term of bail commissioners — Salary — Bond and oath. (1) A bail commissioner appointed under this part shall: (a) serve at the pleasure of the governing body or mayor that appoints him; and (b) receive no compensation as a bail commissioner. (2) Before beginning his duties as a bail commissioner, he shall: (a) […]
Section 928 – Attorney duties — Deputy public prosecutor.
Effective 5/8/2018 10-3-928. Attorney duties — Deputy public prosecutor. In cities with a city attorney, the city attorney: (1) may prosecute violations of city ordinances; (2) may prosecute, under state law, infractions and misdemeanors occurring within the boundaries of the municipality; (3) has the same powers in respect to violations as are exercised by a […]
Section 914 – Police officers — Authority.
10-3-914. Police officers — Authority. (1) Within the boundaries of the municipality, police officers have the same authority as deputy sheriffs, including at all times the authority to preserve the public peace, prevent crime, detect and arrest offenders, suppress riots, protect persons and property, remove nuisances existing in the public streets, roads, and highways, enforce […]
Section 915 – Rights to arrest without warrant.
10-3-915. Rights to arrest without warrant. The members of the police force shall have the power and authority, without process, to arrest and take into custody any person who shall commit or threaten or attempt to commit in the presence of the officer, or within his view, any breach of the peace, or any offense […]
Section 903 – City engineer — Custodian of records of public improvements.
10-3-903. City engineer — Custodian of records of public improvements. The city engineer’s office in cities of the first and the second class shall be an office of record for all maps, plans, plats, profiles, drawings, final estimates, specifications and contracts which in any way relate to the public improvements and engineering affairs of the […]