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ORDINANCE NO',.!Lil_1
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, ORANGE COUNTY, FLOr',IDA RELAT-
ING TO OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE AND PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLA-
TION THEREOP.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OP THE CITY OP OCOEE:
Section 1. It shall be unlawful for any person to knowingly and
willfully resist, obstruct or oppose any police officer of the
City of Ocoee or person aiding such officer in the execution of
legal process or in the lawful execution of any legal duty, by
offering or doing violence to the person of such officer or legal-
ly authorized person.
Section 2. It shall be unlawful for any person to knowingly and
willfully obstruct or oppose any such officer or legally authorized
person in the execution of any legal process or in the lawful exe-
cution of any legal duty, without offering or doing violence to the
person of the officer.
Section 3. It shall be unlawful for any person whoever, being re-
quired in the name of the City of Ocoee by a lpolice officer of
said city, neglects or refuses to assist hin; in the execution of
his office, or in the preservation of the peace, or the apprehend-
ing or securing of any person for a breech of the peace, or in the
case of the rescue or escape of a person arrested.
Section 4. Any person violating any provision of this ordinance
shall, upon conviction ~hereof, be punished by a fine not exceed-
ing $500.00 and/or imprismnment not exceeding 60 days or by both
such fine and imprisonment.
Section 5. Copies of this Ordinance shall be posted as provided.
for by law and the Charter of the City of Ocoee.
Section 6. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon
its becoming a law.
Section 7. All Ordinances and parts of Ordinances in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed.
Section 8. Should any portion of this Ordinance be held invalid,
then such portions as are not declared to be invalid shall remain
in full force and effect.
c.1one in o.pen session,
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at Ocoee, Orange County, Florida, this
, 1963.
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Attest &a..~.m-~
,erk
Appr oveVJY the
this ~ 0 day of
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1963.
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