The herald., 1898-10-19
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mo,ety thereof in excess of nifty. The
Siseies of Captain shall be defined by the
rules and regulations Of the Commissi0n-
srs and by the orders OF the Cniet OF 70
Sec. sia There shall be one Lieutenant
Of Meutenants shall be. defined by ths
rulc6 and regulations of the board. by
the orders Of the Chief OF Police, and By
the orders Of their respective captains
seo. 2ls. There shall be as many ser
gssnts a. IN The Judgment Of the board
a. be sos U e poes "oss
The duties Of sergeants shall be defined
BY the rules and regulations Of the board
the orders of the Chief Of Police and the
orders Of their respective captains and
Sec. IA. The Chief Of Police may detail
for detective duty, such members of the
department as he may select not to ex-
ossa z number to be approved by the
deslgnate Captain OF Detectives to aci
eea Giaptsaln os p,3 St Dstecttyes shall rank as
hs Scsra ana ana q; the Su: ese; :aa ot Pc Be-
Hoe. The members 50 detailed for de-
Sective duty shall be known and ranked
ss,v - eft;rH.lyes f;,na fe They may pc removed al
ctsd to the!s former rank rank Ry Sy sss Hsn ch'ei
ronce. Their duties shall be defined
~ the rules and regulati tions OF the board,
BY the orders Of the Captain 81 Detectives.
Bee. 1l5. The Police Force OF tho city.
exclusive Of subordinate oficers. shall not
po Lees IN number than one police officer
sueh number Of inha bitants to be sscer.
tained by the last census taken either un-
der national, state or municipal author
gec. 116. Every police ohicer shall, upon
the arrest Of any person charged with the
commission OF crime. search the person OF
such ohender, and take from him all prop
srty and weapons. and forthwith deliver
ehe same to the prison-keeper, who must
deliver the same to the Property Clerk.
90 be BY him kept until other disposition
bs made thereof according to law.
Oso ~. All promotions In the DEPART
mert shall be from the next lower rank,
seniority of service and meritorious public
service being considered.
See. ns. Any member OF the department
BWlty or any onense or violation Of rules
And regulations, shall be liable to be pun
eshsd by reprimand. or by fine to be hxed
ev the board or by dismissal from the
department; but no fine shall ever be i'm
posed at any one time for any offense ex-
seeding one months salary.
SEQ ne. No member Of the department
shall be subject to dismissal for any
ct duty or misconduct therein. except nf-
Ger O fair and impartial trial before the
board upon verified complaint. filed with
the board setting forth specifically the
able notice to him Of the time and place
Of hearing as the board may by rule pre-
scribe; provided that any such COM
the board or a member thereof. need not
be verified. The accused shall be entitled
upon such hearing to appear personally,
ana such hearing shall be conducted In all
respects IN accordance with such gen.
eral regulations as the board may, by res
olutions entered upon its minutes, from
time to time adopt.
Sec. go. All property or money taken
undor suspicion of having been stolen, or
IsloniouslY obtained, the result Of crime
or constituting the proceeds Of crime; and
all property or money taken from intoxi-
GATED ss or insane IS; & persons, or other persons
or property. or money lost or abandoned.
that may in any way come into the pos
session or custody OF any member Of the
the city or judge thereof. shall be deliv-
cred to the Property Clerk, who shall en-
ter In a record book. to be kept by him for
sess cn q Ss fq ssSer sna e1nS w ss
OF the person or persons from whom re-
csived. the names OF any claimants there
to. the time Of the seizure and the fnal
disposition thereof.
Sec. al. When property or money taken
from any person arrested, or otherwise
under suspicion Of having been feloniously
e Ha osnf M he se s.r Of
Of and the person arrested, before court
Of the city for examination and adjudica-
zion. and the court shall adjudge that the
Alleged. and that the properly or money
belongs to him, 1t shall order such prop
srtY Or money returned to the accused.
and the Property Clerk shall thereupon
personally, but not to his attorney or
agent. II upon such hearing the accused
shall be held for trial or examination.
sSs t Of ne sh II
shs discharge or conviction Of the person
Accused.
Dec. "A. All unclaimed property and
money that has been in the custody Of
Sh9 Property Clerk for one year shall DO
gold at public auction after having been
6ve times advertised in the ofncial news.
papsri and the proceeds Of such sale shall
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che general fund. In no case shall such
property be sold or disposed OF. until the
hbeeesity for the use thereof as evidence
1a1 ceased. The proceeds Of property
eaken from insane persons shall not be-
some part OF such fund. until after the
expiration Of three years from the time
Che same Is paid into the treasury; but tho
coard and the Chief Of Police shall dur
ascertain the person or persons to whom
Sne same should BY right be payable.
Sec. 323 II any property or money In
che custody Of the Properly Clerk be re-
CURED az evidence In any court, 1t shall
be delivered to any officer who shall pre-
sent an order in writing to that effect
xrom such court. and the clerks of such
court shall be responsible for the safe de-
Hvery of such property or money to the
Sec. "a. All valuables and money In the
custody Of the Property Clerk, shall be
0epos1ted by him for safe keeping with
the City Treasurer In such manner. and
SUBJECT to such rules and regula tions 10
may be prescribed by the board. and ap.
proved by the Council.
Sec. 226 Upon request, in writing. found
tees OF any society Incorporated and ex-
lstine under the provisions Of the Act OF
the Legislature OF the State Of California
entitieo, An act for the more effectual
prevention Of cruelty to animals" hp.
proved March 10th. 1874. or under the pro-
VISIONS OF an Act Of said Legisla ture en-
titlsd. An act fot the Incorporation of So
sss spT ADr e s cISsty & tns t. cb. h
OF Police shall detail a t,oI{ca ~ ,~r ~ INA