The powers granted to municipalities by law shall be exercised by the governing authorities of such municipalities, in the manner provided by law.Codes, 1892, § 2924; 1906, § 3315; Hemingway's 1917, § 5812; 1930, § 2392; 1942, § 3374-113; Laws, 1950, ch. 491, § 113, eff. 7/1/1950.
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