That the Board of Commissioners may adopt and enact such ordinances, rules, and regulations as to them may seem best for the government of said town, preserving the peace, abating nuisances, and promoting sanitary conditions therein, and may enforce the same by fine not exceeding fifty dollars, or imprisonment not exceeding thirty days in the common jail of Harnett County or on the streets or other public works of said town.
(Pr. L. 1905, C. 362, Sec. 8)
Statutory reference:
Enforcement of town ordinances, G.S. § 160A-175
General ordinance-making power, G.S. § 160A-174