Police Power

AuthorDennis J. Mahoney
Pages1932

Page 1932

The police power is the general power of a government to legislate for the comfort, safety, health, morals, or welfare of the citizenry or the prosperity and good order of the community.

DENNIS J. MAHONEY

(1986)

(SEE ALSO: Inalienable Police Power; National Police Power; Reserved Police Power; State Police Power.)

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