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Borough of Fair Lawn, NJ
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2023-11-28
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Part I, Administrative Legislation
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Chapter 33 Police Department
Part I, Administrative Legislation
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 2
Administration, Departments and Budget and Fiscal Procedures
Ch 4
Cable Television Board
Ch 7
Defense and Indemnification
Ch 10
Ethics, Code of
Ch 13
Fire Department
Ch 16
Historian
Ch 19
Housing Authority
Ch 24
Length of Service Awards Program
Ch 25
Volunteer Emergency Services Stipend Program
Ch 30
Personnel
Ch 33
Police Department
Ch 33 Art I
Establishment of Department
§ 33-1
Department continued.
§ 33-2
Composition of Department.
Ch 33 Art II
Appointments
§ 33-3
Borough Manager to make appointments.
§ 33-4
Qualifications of appointees.
Ch 33 Art III
Entrance Requirements
§ 33-5
Requirements for appointments.
§ 33-6
Qualifications for appointment as patrol officer.
§ 33-7
Disqualifications of applicant.
§ 33-8
Oath of office.
Ch 33 Art IV
Duties
§ 33-9
Chief of Police; powers and duties.
§ 33-10
(Reserved)
§ 33-11
Duty of police officers.
Ch 33 Art V
Working Test Period
§ 33-12
Probationary police officer.
§ 33-13
Dismissal during probationary period; grounds for dismissal.
§ 33-14
Notice to appointee whose service is discontinued.
Ch 33 Art VI
Hours of Work; Leaves of Absence; Residence; Wages
§ 33-15
Hours of employment; emergencies.
§ 33-16
Residency preference.
§ 33-17
Wages.
Ch 33 Art VII
Rules and Regulations
§ 33-18
Adoption of regulations; copy to each member.
§ 33-19
Borough Manager to forward police matters to Chief.
§ 33-20
Chief authorized to issue and enforce orders.
Ch 33 Art VIII
Training Program
§ 33-21
Training authorized; hours per year.
§ 33-22
Regulations for policemen attending school.
§ 33-23
Hours of work; expenses.
§ 33-24
Training in use of pistol; required proficiency; consequences of failure to attain passing grade.
Ch 33 Art IX
Promotions
§ 33-25
Service time required for promotion.
§ 33-26
Satisfactory efficiency rating required.
§ 33-27
Completion of training programs.
Ch 33 Art X
Compensation
§ 33-28
Borough Manager to review job classifications; recommendations.
§ 33-29
Completion of training programs required.
Ch 33 Art XI
Suspensions; Relieving From Duty
§ 33-30
Suspension pending filing of formal charges.
§ 33-31
Relief from duty for conduct detrimental to good order.
§ 33-32
Report to Chief and Municipal Manager; filing of formal charges.
§ 33-33
Discipline only for proper reasons and with proper procedure.
§ 33-34
Right to appeal to Civil Service Commission.
Ch 33 Art XII
Resignations
§ 33-35
(Reserved)
§ 33-36
Resignations.
Ch 33 Art XIII
Miscellaneous Provisions
§ 33-37
Title.
§ 33-38
Tenure, compensation and pension not affected.
Ch 33 Art XIV
Police Chaplain
§ 33-39
Title.
§ 33-40
Creation of position; statutory authority; qualifications; duties; term.
Ch 33 Art XV
Parking Enforcement Officer
§ 33-41
Parking Enforcement Officer.
Ch 33 Art XVI
Special Law Enforcement Officer Class One
§ 33-42
Creation of position; statutory authority.
§ 33-43
Qualifications.
§ 33-44
Disqualifications.
§ 33-45
Oath of office.
§ 33-46
Classification; powers and duties.
§ 33-47
Appointment; terms.
§ 33-48
Compliance with legislation of Police Department.
§ 33-49
Supervision and direction.
§ 33-50
Compensation.
§ 33-51
Training.
§ 33-52
Uniforms.
§ 33-53
Hours of duty.
Ch 33 Art XVII
Special Law Enforcement Officer Class III
§ 33-54
Creation of position.
§ 33-55
Qualifications.
§ 33-56
Classification; powers and duties.
§ 33-57
Compliance with legislation of Police Department.
§ 33-58
Supervision and direction.
§ 33-59
Training.
§ 33-60
Uniforms.
Ch 39
Salaries and Compensation
Ch 42
Tort Claim Form
Part II, General Legislation
Ch 49
Affordable Housing
Ch 53
Alarms, Burglar, Medical and Fire
Ch 56
Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 59
Amusement Devices
Ch 62
Animals
Ch 66
Automobile Dealers
Ch 70
Bicycles
Ch 74
Broadway Special Improvement District
Ch 76
Business Hours
Ch 85
Construction Codes, Uniform
Ch 86
Crane Regulations
Ch 87
Distribution of Handbills, Circulars and Other Printed Materials
Ch 90
Drive-Through Restaurants
Ch 94
Fees
Ch 97
Fences
Ch 98
Filming
Ch 101
Fire Insurance Claims
Ch 104
Fire Prevention
Ch 108
Flood Damage Prevention
Ch 111
Food Handling
Ch 117
Heating
Ch 120
Historical Properties
Ch 124
Junkyards
Ch 125
Land Development
Ch 128
Laundries and Dry Cleaners
Ch 129
Lawn Fertilizing
Ch 131
Lead-Based Paint
Ch 134
Library
Ch 137
Licensing
Ch 140
Littering
Ch 144
Massage, Bodywork, and Somatic Therapy Establishments
Ch 147
Motorized Scooters
Ch 148
Murals
Ch 150
Noise
Ch 153
Numbering of Buildings
Ch 157
Parking on Posted Property
Ch 160
Parks and Recreation Areas
Ch 162
Peace and Good Order
Ch 163
Peddling and Soliciting
Ch 166
Pesticides
Ch 167
Planting or Growing Bamboo
Ch 170
Property Maintenance
Ch 173
Public Health Nuisances
Ch 177
Rent Control
Ch 180
River Road Special Improvement District
Ch 183
Sales
Ch 184
School Buses
Ch 186
Secondhand Precious Metals and Gems
Ch 189
Sewers
Ch 190
(Reserved)
Ch 192
Sidewalk Sales
Ch 200
Soil Removal
Ch 204
Solid Waste
Ch 205
Special Events
Ch 208
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 213
Tattooing and Body Piercing Parlors
Ch 215
Taxation
Ch 216
Taxicabs and Limousines
Ch 220
Tobacco
Ch 223
Towing
Ch 226
Trees
Ch 230
Vehicles, Abandoned
Ch 232
Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 236
Vehicles, Impoundment of
Ch 241
Water
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter 33
Police Department
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Council of the Borough of Fair Lawn 7-27-1982 as Ch. IX of the 1981 Revised General Ordinances. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Police Chief — See Ch.
2
.
Personnel — See Ch.
30
.
Article I
Establishment of Department
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§ 33-1
Department continued.
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§ 33-2
Composition of Department.
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Article II
Appointments
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§ 33-3
Borough Manager to make appointments.
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§ 33-4
Qualifications of appointees.
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Article III
Entrance Requirements
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§ 33-5
Requirements for appointments.
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§ 33-6
Qualifications for appointment as patrol officer.
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§ 33-7
Disqualifications of applicant.
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§ 33-8
Oath of office.
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Article IV
Duties
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§ 33-9
Chief of Police; powers and duties.
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§ 33-10
(Reserved)
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§ 33-11
Duty of police officers.
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Article V
Working Test Period
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§ 33-12
Probationary police officer.
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§ 33-13
Dismissal during probationary period; grounds for dismissal.
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§ 33-14
Notice to appointee whose service is discontinued.
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Article VI
Hours of Work; Leaves of Absence; Residence; Wages
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§ 33-15
Hours of employment; emergencies.
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§ 33-16
Residency preference.
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§ 33-17
Wages.
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Article VII
Rules and Regulations
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§ 33-18
Adoption of regulations; copy to each member.
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§ 33-19
Borough Manager to forward police matters to Chief.
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§ 33-20
Chief authorized to issue and enforce orders.
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Article VIII
Training Program
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§ 33-21
Training authorized; hours per year.
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§ 33-22
Regulations for policemen attending school.
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§ 33-23
Hours of work; expenses.
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§ 33-24
Training in use of pistol; required proficiency; consequences of failure to attain passing grade.
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Article IX
Promotions
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§ 33-25
Service time required for promotion.
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§ 33-26
Satisfactory efficiency rating required.
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§ 33-27
Completion of training programs.
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Article X
Compensation
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§ 33-28
Borough Manager to review job classifications; recommendations.
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§ 33-29
Completion of training programs required.
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Article XI
Suspensions; Relieving From Duty
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§ 33-30
Suspension pending filing of formal charges.
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§ 33-31
Relief from duty for conduct detrimental to good order.
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§ 33-32
Report to Chief and Municipal Manager; filing of formal charges.
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§ 33-33
Discipline only for proper reasons and with proper procedure.
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§ 33-34
Right to appeal to Civil Service Commission.
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Article XII
Resignations
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§ 33-35
(Reserved)
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§ 33-36
Resignations.
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Article XIII
Miscellaneous Provisions
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§ 33-37
Title.
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§ 33-38
Tenure, compensation and pension not affected.
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Article XIV
Police Chaplain
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§ 33-39
Title.
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§ 33-40
Creation of position; statutory authority; qualifications; duties; term.
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Article XV
Parking Enforcement Officer
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§ 33-41
Parking Enforcement Officer.
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Article XVI
Special Law Enforcement Officer Class One
gavel
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§ 33-42
Creation of position; statutory authority.
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§ 33-43
Qualifications.
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§ 33-44
Disqualifications.
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§ 33-45
Oath of office.
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§ 33-46
Classification; powers and duties.
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§ 33-47
Appointment; terms.
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§ 33-48
Compliance with legislation of Police Department.
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§ 33-49
Supervision and direction.
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§ 33-50
Compensation.
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§ 33-51
Training.
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§ 33-52
Uniforms.
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§ 33-53
Hours of duty.
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Article XVII
Special Law Enforcement Officer Class III
gavel
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§ 33-54
Creation of position.
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§ 33-55
Qualifications.
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§ 33-56
Classification; powers and duties.
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§ 33-57
Compliance with legislation of Police Department.
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§ 33-58
Supervision and direction.
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§ 33-59
Training.
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§ 33-60
Uniforms.
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