CHAPTER 6
MISDEMEANORS
SECTION:
4-6-1 MISDEMEANOR DEFINED1:
When an act or omission is declared by ordinance to be a public offense or to be unlawful, and is not designated an infraction, said act or omission is hereby declared to be a misdemeanor, and the act or omission is punishable as provided in section 1-4-1 of this code, unless Idaho state code provides otherwise. (Ord. 5, 6-11-1949; amd. 1988 Code)
4-6-2 CODE ADOPTED:
Pursuant to the provisions of section 50-901 of the Idaho Code, there is hereby adopted title 18 of said Idaho Code, being the criminal laws of the state, establishing principles of liability for conduct; establishing general principles of justification for conduct; defining offenses involving danger to persons; defining offenses against property; defining offenses against the family; defining offenses against public administration; defining offenses against public order and decency; establishing a uniform system of penalties, including fines, forfeitures and imprisonment; and establishing criteria for imposing sentences upon those convicted of an offense; and said laws shall be and the same are hereby adopted as the criminal code of the city.
Three (3) copies of said laws shall be on file in the office of the clerk/treasurer for reference to and inspection by the general public. (Ord. 5, 6-11-1949)
4-6-3 ISSUANCE OF CITATIONS:
Upon a violation of any provision of this chapter or the laws hereinabove adopted, the arresting officer shall execute the citation in the following manner:
Violation of the Garden City Code, Section 4-6-2 (being in particular section 18-_____ of the Idaho Code).
(1988 Code)
4-6-4 OUTDOOR FIRES2:
It shall be unlawful for any person to build fires of any description in the open air without sufficient guard thereof at all times while the same is burning, to prevent the spread of said fire, or to leave any such fire unguarded without fully and completely extinguishing the same. (Ord. 5, 6-11-1949)
4-6-5 POLICE DOGS:
It shall be unlawful for any person to wilfully injure, harm, abuse, tease, touch, hit, strike, kick, torment, entice, interfere with, or interfere with the use of, a police dog being used by a peace officer in discharging or attempting to discharge any legal duty or power of his office. (Ord. 560, 12-11-1990)
IC § 18-111 et seq; see also section 1-3-2 of this code.
See also chapter 10, article B of this title.