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Section 84.550 – Police department — reemployment of veterans.

Effective – 28 Aug 1949 84.550. Police department — reemployment of veterans. — Any person who shall have entered the armed service of the United States during time of war shall be preferred for reemployment, provided such person was employed in the police department at the time of such induction or enlistment and is otherwise […]

Section 84.560 – Police force — ranks.

Effective – 28 Aug 2004 84.560. Police force — ranks. — For the purposes of sections 84.350 to 84.860 all police officers, not including civilian employees and other than the chief, shall be assigned one of the following ranks: lieutenant colonel, major, captain, sergeant, master patrol officer, master detective, detective, investigator, or patrolman. Lieutenant colonels […]

Section 84.575 – Residency requirements — prohibited and authorized.

Effective – 28 Aug 2021 84.575. Residency requirements — prohibited and authorized. — 1. The board of police commissioners established by section 84.350 shall not require, as a condition of employment, that any currently employed or prospective law enforcement officer or other employee reside within any jurisdictional limit. If the board of police commissioners has […]

Section 84.590 – Police department — vacancies filled by promotion.

Effective – 28 Aug 1953 84.590. Police department — vacancies filled by promotion. — Promotions within the police department shall, as far as practicable, be made from lower ranks and, other factors being equal, preference shall be given to seniority. Unless the chief shall recommend and the board shall approve waiver of the requirement, a […]

Section 84.600 – Police force — probationary term — removal and alternatives.

Effective – 28 Aug 1943 84.600. Police force — probationary term — removal and alternatives. — The first employment of policemen and every police officer shall be for a probationary term of six months, after which the chief may at his discretion extend the probationary period for an additional term of six months, but no […]

Section 84.610 – Police personnel — right to public hearing.

Effective – 28 Aug 1943 84.610. Police personnel — right to public hearing. — Any police officer, policeman or employee adversely affected by any action taken by the chief which he is required to report to the board under the provisions of subdivision (1) of section 84.500 shall have the right to have such action […]

Section 84.620 – Board of police — enforcement of regulations.

Effective – 28 Aug 1943 84.620. Board of police — enforcement of regulations. — All lawful rules and regulations made by the board shall be obeyed by the members of the police force on pain of dismissal, suspension, fine or reduction in rank or pay, or forfeiture of pay, as the board may provide. ­­——– […]