48:10 Duties. – The city marshal shall, under the mayor, have the control and direction of the police of the city; shall attend upon the mayor and aldermen when required; shall be, by virtue of his office, constable and conservator of the peace; and in the absence or disability of the mayor shall have the same powers for the preservation of the peace as the mayor. Source. 1846, 384:15. GS 43:7. GL 47:7. PS 49:8. PL 53:9. RL 65:9.
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