Town of Cornwall, NY
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2021-10-04
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Part I, Administrative Legislation
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Chapter 41 Police Regulations
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Article IV Disciplinary Action
- Part I, Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Appearance Tickets
- Ch 11 Conservation Advisory Council
- Ch 17 Environmental Quality Review Agency
- Ch 20 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 28 Local Laws, Adoption of
- Ch 34 Officers and Employees
- Ch 38 Personnel Regulations
- Ch 40 Planning Board
- Ch 41 Police Regulations
- Ch 41 Art IV Disciplinary Action
- § 41-58 Grounds for dismissal or other punishment.
- § 41-59 Rule 4.01: Punishments for violations.
- § 41-60 Rule 4.02: Grounds for separation.
- § 41-61 Rule 4.03: Conduct prejudicial to good order, efficiency or discipline.
- Ch 44 Purchasing
- Ch 48 Records Management
- Ch 49 Records, Public Access to
- Ch 51 Residency Requirements
- Ch 54 Vehicles, Town-Owned
- Ch 58 Youth Agency
- Part II, General Legislation
- Ch 62 Alarm Systems
- Ch 64 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 69 Bingo and Games of Chance
- Ch 72 Buildings, Unsafe
- Ch 73 Cannabis
- Ch 74 Cemeteries and Burial Grounds
- Ch 75 Clearing and Grading
- Ch 77 Dogs
- Ch 80 Dumps and Dumping
- Ch 82 Escrow Deposits
- Ch 84 Fire Prevention and Building Code Administration
- Ch 87 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 90 Freshwater Wetlands
- Ch 94 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
- Ch 100 Littering
- Ch 101 Noise
- Ch 105 Parking at Town Hall
- Ch 108 Park Regulations
- Ch 111 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 114 Prior Notice of Defects
- Ch 115 Property Maintenance
- Ch 115A Public Events and Audiovisual Productions
- Ch 116 Recycling
- Ch 119 Sewers and Sewage Disposal
- Ch 120 Short-Term Rentals
- Ch 121 Stormwater Management
- Ch 121A Illicit Discharges, Activities and Connection to Separate Storm Sewer System
- Ch 122 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 125 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 128 Swimming Pools
- Ch 132 Taxation
- Ch 135 (Reserved)
- Ch 137 Towing
- Ch 138 Trees
- Ch 139 Utility Poles
- Ch 143 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 147 (Reserved)
- Ch 150 Water
- Ch 154 Woodburning Stoves
- Ch 158 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A161 Road Specifications for Town Roads
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
A member of the Town of Cornwall Police Department found guilty of violating
a rule or regulation of the Police Department or of the provisions of any
order or orders, or of the disobedience of orders, or of cowardice, or of
intoxication while on duty or while in uniform, or of conduct unbecoming an
officer, or of making a false official communication, record or statement,
or a member of the Police Department convicted in a court having criminal
jurisdiction, may be dismissed from the Police Department or suffer such other
punishment as the Town of Cornwall Board and the Chief of Police may direct.
Officers of the Town of Cornwall Police Department found guilty of violating
the rules and regulations of the Police Department may be subject to one of
the following actions, as provided by § 155 of the Town Law:
Separation of a Police Department member by the Town of Cornwall Board
is warranted for incompetent, inept or inefficient performance of duty. Repeated
disciplinary actions even for minor infractions will be considered prima facie
evidence of unsuitability for police service.
Disorder or neglect to the prejudice of good order, efficiency
or discipline, though not specifically mentioned in the rules and regulations,
shall be taken cognizance of by the Police Department, and members of the
Police Department found guilty thereof will be punished at the discretion
of the Town Board.
