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Township of Franklin, NJ
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Part I Administrative Legislation
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Chapter 75 Police Department
Chapter 75
Police Department
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Committee of the Township of Franklin
4-5-1974
(Ch. 28 of the 1988 Code). Amendments noted where applicable.]
Article I
General Provisions
§ 75-1
Title.
§ 75-2
Effect on rights.
Article II
Establishment and Organization
§ 75-3
Authority to create and control Department.
§ 75-4
Department continued.
§ 75-5
Authority; organization.
§ 75-6
Appointment to fill officer-in-charge vacancy.
Article III
Appointments and Qualifications
§ 75-7
Appointive power.
§ 75-8
Present personnel continued.
§ 75-9
Qualifications.
§ 75-10
Entrance requirements.
§ 75-11
Disqualification from appointment.
§ 75-12
Oath.
§ 75-13
Retirement age.
Article IV
Probationary Period
§ 75-14
Probationary period designated; police training course required.
§ 75-15
Grounds for discontinuance of service.
Article V
Promotions
§ 75-16
General considerations for promotion.
§ 75-17
Promotion process.
§ 75-18
Promotional examination.
§ 75-19
Final decision for promotion.
Article VI
Emergency Service
§ 75-20
Regular workweek; emergency duty; compensatory wages or time off.
§ 75-21
Court duty.
§ 75-22
Definitions.
Article VII
Vacations; Leaves; Decrease of Force
§ 75-23
Vacations granted.
§ 75-24
Leaves of absence with pay.
§ 75-25
Payment for accrued vacation days in case of death or retirement.
§ 75-26
Demotion or termination due to decrease of force.
§ 75-27
Temporary appointments.
Article VIII
Special Law Enforcement Officers
§ 75-28
Appointment.
§ 75-29
Limitation of powers.
§ 75-30
Qualifications.
§ 75-31
Restrictions and requirements.
§ 75-32
Classes of officers.
§ 75-33
Insignia of office.
Article IX
Suspensions, Fines, Demotions and Removals
§ 75-34
Duration of office.
§ 75-35
Cause for removal; filing of complaint.
§ 75-36
Suspension pending disposition of charges.
§ 75-37
Fair trial.
§ 75-38
Subpoena.
§ 75-39
Appeals.
§ 75-40
Defense expenses.
Article X
Disposition of Property
§ 75-41
Tangible personal property.
§ 75-42
Unclaimed money.
Article XI
Rules and Regulations
§ 75-43
Establishment.
§ 75-44
Authority and duties of Police Director.
Article XII
Disciplinary Code
§ 75-45
Restrictions on conduct.
§ 75-46
Hearing and disposition of charges against members.
§ 75-47
List of offenses.
Article XIII
Miscellaneous Provisions
§ 75-48
Uniforms.
§ 75-49
Vacation allowances.
§ 75-50
Effect of chapter on membership status.
§ 75-51
Gender references.
§ 75-52
Power and authority of Township Committee.
§ 75-53
Police report fees.
§ 75-54
Annual medical examination required.
§ 75-55
Sick leave.
§ 75-56
Supplementary employment.