§ 8-169. Police authority.  


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  • (a)

    If the circumstances reasonably so require, any peace officer may:

    (1)

    Evacuate persons from their homes to areas away from the site of a hazardous condition; and

    (2)

    Establish perimeters or other boundaries at or near the site of a hazardous condition and limit access to cleanup personnel.

    (b)

    No person shall disobey an order of any peace officer issued under this section.

(Prior Code, § 107.06)