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Township of Byram, NJ
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Part I Administrative Legislation
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Chapter 48 Police Department
Chapter 48
Police Department
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Committee (now Township Council) of the Township of Byram
10-2-1974
as Ch. IV of the Revised General Ordinances of 1974; amended in its entirety
11-19-1990
by
Ord. No. 14-1990
. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Administration of government — See Ch.
3
.
Salaries and compensation — See Ch.
64
.
Article I
Establishment; Organization
§ 48-1
Establishment; composition.
§ 48-2
Rules and regulations.
§ 48-3
Applicability.
§ 48-4
Line of authority.
§ 48-5
Investigation of violations.
Article II
Police Manual
§ 48-6
General provisions.
§ 48-7
Definitions.
§ 48-8
Unit responsibilities.
§ 48-9
Order of rank.
§ 48-10
Duties of department.
§ 48-11
Superior officers; duties.
§ 48-12
Responsibilities and duties of police officers.
§ 48-13
Professional conduct and responsibilities.
§ 48-14
General conduct on duty.
§ 48-15
Uniforms, equipment and appearance.
§ 48-16
Department property and equipment.
§ 48-17
Communications and correspondence.
§ 48-18
Investigations.
§ 48-19
Detentions.
§ 48-20
Firearms.
§ 48-21
Issuance of regulations and standard operating procedures.
§ 48-22
Oath of affirmation of allegiance.
§ 48-23
Removal and suspension.
§ 48-24
Outside activities.
§ 48-25
Political activities.
§ 48-26
Affiliation with outside organizations.
§ 48-27
Possession of obscene material.
§ 48-28
Testimonials.
§ 48-29
Legal responsibility.
§ 48-30
Disciplinary action.
§ 48-31
Penalties.
§ 48-32
Authority to discipline.
§ 48-33
Citizen complaints against police personnel.
§ 48-34
Disciplinary code.
§ 48-35
Department disciplinary hearings.
§ 48-36
Appeal procedures.
§ 48-37
Member's rights during departmental investigations and disciplinary hearing.
Article III
Special Officers
§ 48-38
Authority and intent.
§ 48-39
Number of officers authorized.
§ 48-40
Appointment and term.
§ 48-41
Qualifications.
§ 48-42
Training; firearms.
§ 48-43
Uniforms.
§ 48-44
Supervision and direction.
§ 48-45
Powers and authority.
§ 48-46
Hours of employment.
Article IV
Chaplain
§ 48-47
Position established.