§ 2.08.090. Disturbing meetings prohibited - Penalties - Enforcement.


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  • A. Any member of the city council, or other person, using profane, vulgar, loud or boisterous language at any meeting of the council, or who otherwise interrupts the proceedings of the city council, who refuses to be seated or to keep quiet when ordered to do so by the mayor or the presiding officer of the city council, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not to exceed twenty-five dollars, or by imprisonment in the county jail of Los Angeles County, California, for a period not to exceed ten days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
    B. It shall be the duty of the chief of police upon order of the presiding officer, to maintain order in the council chamber, or to eject any councilman or person violating the provisions of this section, from the council chambers.
    (Ord. 84-1-917 § 2 (part); prior code § 2.04.050 (Ord. 113 § 4, 1930))