Town of Coxsackie, NY Chapter 49 Police Department

[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Coxsackie 8-14-1971. Amendments noted where applicable.]

GENERAL REFERENCES

Ambulance District — See Ch. 2.

Defense and indemnification of officers and employees — See Ch. 17.

Code of Ethics — See Ch. 30.

§ 49-1 Department created.

There is hereby created a Department to be known as the "Town of Coxsackie Police Department."

§ 49-2 Membership; qualifications, hours and compensation.

Said Department is to consist of one Police Chief and as many patrolmen as the Town Board appoints from time to time, and that their qualifications, hours and salaries are to be fixed by the Town Board within the limits established by applicable law.

§ 49-3 When effective; transfer of funds.

This chapter is to take effect on September 14, 1971, and any unexpended balance of moneys budgeted for Town Constables as of that date shall be transferred to a new item designated "Town of Coxsackie Police Department."