HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances - No. 982ORDINANCE NO. 982
AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE INTENTION OF THE COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF LODI THAT THE JUDGES OF THE SUPERIOR
COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF SAN JOAQUIN, IMPOSE
THE MAXIMUM SENTENCE PERMITTED BY LAW UPON THOSE
PERSONS WHO, WITHIN THE CITY OF LODI, SELL, POSSESS
FOR SALE, TRANSPORT, ADMINISTER, GIVE AWAY OR ATTEMPT
TO SELL, TRANSPORT, ADMINISTER OR GIVE AWAY, MARIJUANA,
NARCOTICS OR RESTRICTED DANGEROUS DRUGS.
THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF LODI DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Definitions.
For the purpose of this Chapter, certain terms, phrases and words are
defined as follows:
(1) "Restricted dangerous drugs" as used herein means any hypnotic
drug, amphetamine, lysergic acid, etc. as defined in Section
1190 1 of the Health & Safety Code of the State of California.
"Narcotics" as used herein means any of those categories of
narcotics defined in Section 11001 of the Health & Safety Code
of the State of California.
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Section 2. 'The public health, interest, and safety of the people of the
City of Lodi require, and it is the intention of the Council of the City of Lodi
that the Judges of the Superior Court of California, County of San Joaquin,
impose the maximum sentence permitted by law upon all persons convicted of
violating the provisions of the Health & Safety Code of the State of California
pertaining to the possession for sale, transportation, sale, furnishing,
administering or giving away of marijuana, narcotics or restricted dangerous
drugs, to wit:
(1) Section 11500. 5
(2) Section 11501
(3) Section 11502
(4) Section 11502. 1
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(5) Section 11503
(6) Section 11530.5
(7)~ Section 11531
(8) Section 11532
(9) Section 11557
(10) Section 11911
(11) Section 11912
(12) Section 119 13
(13) Section 11917
Section 3. The public health, interest and safety of the people of the
City of Lodi further require, and it is the intention of the Council of the City of
Lodi that the Judges,of the Superior Court of California, County of San Joaquin,
not permit either probation or a reduction of sentence or a reduction of charges
for persons accused or convicted of violating those sections of the Health &
Safety Code of the State of California enumerated in Section 2 above.
1972.
Attest: BESSIE L. BENNETT
City Clerk
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State of California
County of San Joaquin, ss.
I, Bessie L. Bennett, City Clerk of the City of Lodi and ex officio
Clerk of the City Council of said city, do hereby certify that Ordinance
No. 982 was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council held
September 6, 1972, and was thereafter passed, adopted and ordered to
print at a regular meeting held September 20, 1972, by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen - HUGHES, PINKERTON, SCHAFFER
and EHRHARDT
Noes: Councilmen - KA rNICH
Absent: Councilmen - None
I further certify that Ordinance No. 982 was approved and signed
by the Mayor on the date of its passage and the same has been published
pursuant to law.
BESSIE L. BENNETT
City Clerk
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