§ 90. Police station houses for the detention of women; how
designated. The mayor of every city containing a population of
twenty-five thousand shall and the mayor of every other city when
authorized by a resolution of the common council may designate one or
more station houses within his city for the detention and confinement of
all women under arrest in such city. Such mayor or board of
commissioners of police may at any time designate for such purpose any
additional station house or houses, or may revoke the designation of any
station house or houses theretofore designated, provided that at least
one such station house shall at all times be so designated for such
purpose in each city.