[Adopted 3-3-1987 by Ord. No. 1391; amended 5-10-1994 by Ord. No.
1611 (Ch. 54, Art. VII, of the 1984 Code)]
All definitions in this article are as set forth
in P.L. 1985, c. 439 (N.J.S.A. 40A:14-146.9 et seq.).
[Amended 7-15-2004 by Ord. No. 1921]
A.
All appointments of special law enforcement officers
shall be made by the governing body for a term of one year. Special
law enforcement officers shall not be continued as regular members
of the Police Department and shall not be entitled to tenure.
B.
All of the appointments shall be made in accordance
with N.J.S.A. 40A:14-146.10 et seq., and all special law enforcement
officers shall meet all the requirements therein.
Special law enforcement officers in the Borough
of North Arlington shall all be classified as Class One under P.L.
1985, c. 439 (N.J.S.A. 40A:14-146.9 et seq.).
A.
The special police officer shall be authorized to
perform routine traffic detail, supervisory functions and similar
duties.
B.
The use of a firearm or other defensive or offensive
weapon by a special police officer is and shall be strictly prohibited,
and no special police officer shall be assigned any duties which may
require the carrying or use of a firearm or other defensive or offensive
weapon.
C.
The special police officer shall not have the authority
or power to issue summonses for disorderly persons and petty disorderly
persons offenses, violations of municipal ordinances and violations
of Title 39 of the Revised Statutes.
[Amended 7-15-2004 by Ord. No. 1921]
The Borough of North Arlington shall furnish
all uniforms and insignia to all special law enforcement officers
in accordance with N.J.S.A. 40A:14-146.12.
The special police officer shall be deemed to
be on duty while performing public safety functions on behalf of the
Borough of North Arlington under this article.
Special law enforcement officers shall be under
the supervision and direction of the Chief of Police and shall comply
with the rules and regulations applicable to the conduct and decorum
of the permanent, regularly appointed police officers in the Borough
of North Arlington and any rules and regulations applicable to the
conduct and decorum of special police.
[Amended 7-15-2004 by Ord. No. 1921]
Special law enforcement officers shall be and
hereby are subject to and governed by all requirements, limitations
and specifications set forth in N.J.S.A. 40A:14-146.8 et seq.