§ 51. Official malfeasance or nonfeasance.

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Be it further enacted that in case the mayor or any councilman while in office shall be guilty of malpractice or willful neglect of duty in office, or the abuse of the powers conferred upon him, or shall be guilty of any conduct unbecoming his station or convicted and sentenced of violating the criminal law of the state, involving moral turpitude, he shall be subject to be impeached by the city council, or by the alderman composing the council in case of the mayor and upon conviction by not less than three (3) votes shall be removed from office.

                    
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