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AN ORDINANCE TO ~,~I) THE CODE OF TH~ CITY OF <br />POFTS~,~UTH, V~RGINIA, 1961, BY ADDING ~V~ERETO <br />A ~J SECTION R~J~EF~D 19-45.1 ~KING IT <br />UNLaWfUL TO ~.~PERSONATE & POLICE O~'ICER. <br /> <br /> Be it ordained by the Council of the <br />City of Portsmouth, Virginia, that the Code of <br />th ~xty of Portsmouth, Virg~r~a, 1961, be <br />~r~r~ded by adding thereto a section numbered <br />· ~ D. · suc~ new section to read as follo~: <br /> <br />Sec. 19-45.1 -Ss me -- Impersonating officer <br /> <br /> Any person who shall falsely assume or <br />exercise the functions, powers~ duties, and <br />privileges incident to the office of sheriff, <br />police officer, marshal, or other peace officer, <br />or who shall falsely assume or pretend to be ars· <br />such officer, shall be deemed ~tty of a mis- <br />demeanor. <br /> <br /> This ordinance being necessary for the <br />preservation of the public health, morals, and <br />safety, an emergency is declared to exist and <br />this ordinance shall take effect from and after <br />its passage. <br /> <br /> Adopted by the Council of the City of <br />Portsmouth, Virginia, at !a meeting held <br />November 24, 1~64. <br /> <br />este. <br /> <br />City Clerk: <br /> <br /> <br />