City of Meriden, CT Article X Constables [1]

[1] Editor's Note: Former Art. X, relating to the Board of Apportionment and Taxation, was deleted at the direction of the City pursuant to the results of the 1987 Charter revision referendum.

§ 6-51 Appointment of special constables.

[Amended 9-15-1980; 7-2-1984]

The City Manager is authorized to name special constables in such number and with such qualifications, accreditation or certification as he may determine necessary, for terms not to exceed two years.

§ 6-52 Appointment of constables by Manager authorized.

[Added 2-16-1982]

Pursuant to the Connecticut General Statutes, § 9-185, the City Manager is authorized to appoint not more than seven constables in lieu of constables to be elected under the Connecticut General Statutes, § 9-200. Such constables may be appointed for one-year terms and shall have powers and duties as prescribed by the Connecticut General Statutes.