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Charter and Revised Ordinances of Lake City Florida (1912) Gillen & Hodges
Charter of the City of Lake City
138
to evade the provisions of this ordinance, shall be
punished as provided in Section 1. 138/257
Sec. 10 All ordinances and parts of ordinances
in conflict herewith are hereby expressly repealed.
Provided, however, That any person holding a State
and County license obtained from the County Tax
Collector of Columbia County, and a municipal
license obtained from the Tax Collector of the
City of Lake City, Florida, shall not be subject to
the provisions of this ordinance.

ORDINANCE NO. 31

Illicit Sale of Liquor
Sec. 1. Whoever, within the corporate limits
of the City of Lake City, Florida, shall be found
in any public place in a state of intoxication or
boisterous or in any way under the influence of
intoxicating liquor so that he or she does not be­
have in a natural manner, shall be taken in charge
by any Policeman of the City of Lake City, Florida,
and detained in custody until sober and shall then
be taken before the Mayor in order that he or she
may be required to disclose from whom he or she
purchased such intoxicating liquor.
Sec. 2. When such person is brought before
the Mayor, the Mayor shall require him or her to
testify under oath as to where, when and from
whom he or she purchased such intoxicating liquors
and upon his or her refusing to testify at all or upon
him or her testifying in such a manner as to lead the
Mayor to believe that his or her testimony is
evasive or false, the Mayor after warning without
effect, shall adjudge him or her to be in contempt
of court and shall punish such contempt by im­

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