§ 10-103. Days of public rest, legal holidays and half-holidays.  


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  • (a)

    Days of public rest. The city shall observe as days of public rest, legal holidays and half-holidays, those days and dates enumerated in paragraphs (1) through (4) of Revised Statutes 1:55(A) (R.S. 1:55(A)(1)—(4)).

    (b)

    Commencement of half-holiday. When a half-holiday is declared, the half-holiday shall begin at 12:00 noon of the day declared.

    (c)

    Holiday, half-holiday on Saturday. When a holiday or half-holiday falls on a Saturday, the observance of the holiday shall be at the option of the individual.

    (d)

    Exceptions. The provisions of this section shall not apply to places of amusement, saloons and restaurants.

(Code 1968, § 12-61; Ord. No. 170, § 4, 8-6-1946)