OAG 77-236 is cited in the decision to support the conclusion that the establishment of the office of police commissioner in a 4th class city like Monticello is illegal, as the mayor and the chief of police already have defined roles in commanding the police force according to state law. This prior opinion is directly used to justify the current legal stance against the ordinance.
OAG 77-236 was Followed by OAG 77-567
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The Sunshine Law Library is not exhaustive and may contain errors from source documents or the import process. Nothing on this website should be taken as legal advice. It is always best to consult with primary sources and appropriate counsel before taking any action.