As Amended
SEC. 21-19-19. Regulating blind-tigers and disreputable places and practices.
The governing authorities of municipalities shall have the power to restrain, prohibit and suppress blind-tigers, bucket-shops, slaughterhouses, houses of prostitution, disreputable houses, games and gambling houses and rooms, dance houses and rooms, keno rooms, and all kinds of indecency and other disorderly practices, and disturbance of the peace, and to provide for the punishment of the persons engaged therein.
SOURCES: Codes, 1892, Sec. 2951; 1906, Sec. 3342; Hemingway's 1917, Sec. 5839; 1930, Sec. 2418; 1942, Sec. 3374-133; Laws, 1950, ch. 491, Sec. 133; 1986, ch. 302, Sec. 2, eff from and after July 1, 1986 (became law on February 4, 1986, without the Governor's signature).