The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 21, July 1917 - April, 1918 Page: 316
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ordered, or when the spectators are disorderly, first calling them
to order,
7th. Conduct the correspondence of the ayuntamiento, which
shall be countersigned by the secretary,
8th. See than the orders of the ayuntamiento, which are com-
mitted to his charge, are duly complied with,
9th. And finally, he shall see that each one of the ,articles of
this ordinance are duly and strictly complied with.
CHAPTER IV.
OF THE DUTIES AND POWERS OF THE AYUNTAMIENTO, AND OF THE
REGIDORS AND SINDICO PROCURADOR.
Art. 24. The regidors and procurador have the right of speak-
ing and voting in the ayuntamiento, and that body shall faith-
fully discharge all the duties prescribed by law No. 37, regulat-
ing the Executive Department of the State Government, and espe-
cially from art. 97 to 157, inclusive, of said law, adopting the
necessary measures for that purpose.
Art. 25. The alcalde, regidors and procurador can be accused
before the ayuntamiento, by any individual of that body, for any
neglect of duty in their respective offices.
Art. 26. The ayuntamiento shall also watch over the conduct
of the officers of the national government within their jurisdic-
tion, and report any mal-conduct of said officers to the alcalde, and
the sindico procurador shall deliver to him such documents as he
may have on the subject and deem necessary, in order that the
said alcalde may report the same to the government, to be acted
upon as it may deem proper.
Art. 27. The sindico procurador is the procurator, (personero)
of all the civil affairs of the municipality, and it is his duty to
render an account to the avuntamiento of the state of said affairs.
Art. 28. The ayuntamiento can enact municipal regulations
(bandos) relative to the affairs of police and good order, basing
them on the laws, and causing them to be obeyed by fines, appli-
cable to the municipal funds; and it can particularly pass regu-
lations or orders on the following subjects:
1st. Establishing the boundaries of the town and lands, ap-
pertaining to it, which cannot he given to individuals, because they
belong to the permanent funds of the town, fondo de proprios.316'
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