This Article shall not prohibit the giving or
accepting of a probationary or temporary appointment as a police officer
for a period not to exceed one year, to enable a person seeking a
permanent appointment to complete a police training course as prescribed
by the Police Training Commission.
No person shall be permitted to take a police
training course unless he holds a probationary or temporary appointment
as a police officer in the City of Somers Point, and such appointee
shall be entitled to a leave of absence with pay during the period
of the police training course.