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Borough of Demarest, NJ
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Part I: Administrative Legislation
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Chapter 40 Police Department
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Chapter 40
Police Department
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Demarest
2-17-1981
by
Ord. No. 513
. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Article I
General Provisions
§ 40-1
Establishment; powers and duties; rules and regulations.
§ 40-2
Police manual.
§ 40-3
Definitions; word usage.
Article II
Establishment of Divisions; Responsibilities of Personnel
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§ 40-4
Office of Chief of Police; Patrol and Investigation Divisions; Detective Bureau.
§ 40-5
Department positions; rank and seniority.
§ 40-6
Authority and responsibilities of command and supervisory personnel.
§ 40-7
Responsibilities and duties of patrolmen.
§ 40-8
Desk duty.
Article III
General Rules and Regulations
§ 40-9
Professional conduct and responsibilities.
§ 40-10
General conduct while on duty.
§ 40-11
Uniforms, equipment and appearance.
§ 40-12
Maintenance and use of Department property and equipment.
§ 40-13
Communications and correspondence.
§ 40-14
Investigations.
§ 40-15
Arrests.
§ 40-16
Custody, transportation and detention of prisoners.
§ 40-17
Care and use of firearms.
§ 40-18
Regulations concerning public activities.
§ 40-19
Regulations concerning political activities.
§ 40-20
Court appearances and testifying in judicial and investigative actions.
Article IV
Personnel Regulations
§ 40-21
Qualifications of policemen.
§ 40-22
Oath of office.
§ 40-23
Probationary period.
§ 40-24
Valid driver's license required.
§ 40-25
Permission required to engage in outside employment.
§ 40-26
Conditions requiring surrender of Department property.
§ 40-27
Compensation for damages when injured while off duty.
§ 40-28
Duty hours; days off; leaves of absence; vacations.
§ 40-29
Sickness and injury leave.
§ 40-30
Leave for death in family.
§ 40-31
Military leave.
§ 40-32
Notification and report procedures regarding death or injury.
§ 40-33
Grievance procedure.
§ 40-34
Resignation.
Article V
Disciplinary Regulations
§ 40-35
Disciplinary action.
§ 40-36
Disciplinary penalties.
§ 40-37
Department disciplinary authority and responsibilities.
§ 40-38
Complaints by citizens against Department personnel; investigation and report.