The council or other governing body of any town or city of this state may prohibit houses of prostitution and punish the inmates thereof.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.
Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.
Chapter 47 - Powers, Duties and Liabilities Generally.
Article 4 - General Police Powers.
Section 11-47-110 - Animals Running at Large on Streets; Driving Livestock Through Streets.
Section 11-47-110.1 - Certified Animal Control Officer in Class 5 and Class 8 Municipalities.
Section 11-47-111 - Prohibition of Gaming and Gambling Houses, Etc.
Section 11-47-113 - Prohibition of Houses of Prostitution.
Section 11-47-114 - Regulation of Running, etc., of Trains or Automobiles Within Corporate Limits.
Section 11-47-115 - Regulation of Operation of Street Railroad Company Over Tracks of Another.
Section 11-47-117 - Abatement of Nuisances, etc., Generally; Assessment of Costs of Abatement.
Section 11-47-118 - Maintenance of Civil Actions to Enjoin and Abate Public Nuisances.