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Sec. 19-53. Offensive matter.

No person shall place or cause to be placed, in or on any
street or lot within the city, any thing or matter offensive
to any citizens, or to the public, nor shall any person suffer


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any such matter to remain on any such lot owned or held by
him. Every twenty-four hours that such offensive matter may
remain shall constitute a separate offense. (Code 1959, § 1953.)