[Adopted 2-5-1963 by Ord. No. 168 (Ch.
22, Art. II, of the 1970 Code)]
No person shall hereafter be given or accept a permanent appointment as a police officer in the Borough of Runnemede unless such person has successfully completed a police training course at a school approved and authorized by the Police Training Commission in the Department of Law and Public Safety of the State of New Jersey pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 56 of the Laws of 1961 (N.J.S.A. 52:17B-66 et seq.).
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 Borough of Runnemede, and such appointee
shall be entitled to a leave of absence with pay during the period
of the police training course.
