[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Borough
Council of the Borough of Gibbsboro 11-1-1979 by Ord. No. 79-11 (Ch.
32 of the 1982 Code). Amendments noted where applicable.]
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 3 Administration of Government
- Ch 10 Checks, Signing of
- Ch 12 Contracts
- Ch 18 Fire Company
- Ch 26 Intermunicipal Agreements
- Ch 34 Officers and Employees
- Ch 40 Personnel Policies
- Ch 47 Police Department
- Ch 47 Art I Establishment of Department; Rules and Regulations
- § 47-1 Statutory authority.
- § 47-2 General duties.
- § 47-3 Establishment of rules and regulations.
- § 47-4 Amendment or revocation of regulations.
- § 47-5 Effect on other rules and regulations.
- § 47-6 Police Manual.
- § 47-7 Definitions; word usage.
- Ch 47 Art II Organization of Department; Unit Responsibilities
- § 47-8 Organization chart.
- § 47-9 Composition; membership and personnel chart.
- § 47-10 Responsibilities of Chief of Police.
- § 47-11 Responsibilities of Investigation Division.
- § 47-12 Responsibilities of Services and Patrol Division.
- § 47-13 Additional duties.
- Ch 47 Art III Order of Rank; Duties of Personnel
- § 47-14 Order of rank.
- § 47-15 Police Committee.
- § 47-16 Duties of commanding officers.
- § 47-17 Duties of shift leaders.
- § 47-18 Duties of supervisory officers.
- § 47-19 Duties of patrolmen.
- Ch 47 Art IV Standards of Conduct and Professional Responsibilities
- § 47-20 General standards of conduct.
- § 47-21 Loyalty to Department.
- § 47-22 Cooperation.
- § 47-23 Giving assistance.
- § 47-24 General responsibilities.
- § 47-25 Duty responsibilities.
- § 47-26 Neglect of duty.
- § 47-27 Performance of duties.
- § 47-28 Questions regarding assignments.
- § 47-29 Insubordination.
- § 47-30 Obedience to laws and regulations.
- § 47-31 Criticism of official acts and orders.
- § 47-32 Conduct toward officers and associates.
- § 47-33 Manner of issuing orders.
- § 47-34 Unlawful orders.
- § 47-35 Obedience to unlawful orders.
- § 47-36 Actions upon receipt of unjust or improper orders.
- § 47-37 Conflicting orders.
- § 47-38 Reporting of and appealing from unlawful, unjust or improper orders.
- § 47-39 Solicitation of items of value.
- § 47-40 Acceptance of items of value.
- § 47-41 Transactions involving employment.
- § 47-42 Rewards for service.
- § 47-43 Solicitation of persons to intercede with superiors.
- § 47-44 Persons and places of bad reputation.
- § 47-45 Withholding information.
- § 47-46 Reporting violations.
- Ch 47 Art V General Conduct on Duty
- § 47-47 Prohibited activities.
- § 47-48 Alcoholic beverages and drugs.
- § 47-49 Absence from duty.
- § 47-50 Roll call.
- § 47-51 Physical fitness for duty.
- § 47-52 Loitering in certain locations.
- § 47-53 Smoking.
- § 47-54 Going off duty.
- § 47-55 Suspending patrol for meals or breaks.
- § 47-56 In-service training.
- § 47-57 Inspections.
- § 47-58 Standards of courtesy to fellow members.
- § 47-59 Honor of national colors and anthem.
- § 47-60 Possession of keys.
- § 47-61 Notification of address and telephone number.
- § 47-62 Departmental meetings.
- Ch 47 Art VI Uniforms, Equipment and Appearance
- § 47-63 Regulation uniforms required.
- § 47-64 Manner of dress on duty.
- § 47-65 Wearing or carrying badge.
- § 47-66 Alterations in uniform style.
- § 47-67 Required equipment in uniform.
- § 47-68 Required equipment when on duty in civilian clothes.
- § 47-69 Required equipment when off duty.
- § 47-70 Civilian clothing when on duty.
- § 47-71 Equipment specifications.
- § 47-72 Claims for uniform and equipment damage.
- § 47-73 Personal appearance while on duty.
- Ch 47 Art VII Department Property and Equipment
- § 47-74 Responsibility for Department property.
- § 47-75 Damaged or inoperative property or equipment.
- § 47-76 Care of buildings.
- § 47-77 Posting and altering of notices.
- § 47-78 Use of vehicles.
- § 47-79 Operation of motor vehicles.
- § 47-80 Use of vehicles during emergency situations.
- § 47-81 Use of vehicles to transport citizens.
- § 47-82 Reporting of accidents.
- § 47-83 Presumption of responsibility for damage.
- Ch 47 Art VIII Communications and Correspondence
- § 47-84 Restrictions on correspondence.
- § 47-85 Forwarding correspondence to superiors.
- § 47-86 Restrictions on use of department telephones.
- § 47-87 Radio discipline.
- Ch 47 Art IX Investigatory Procedures
- § 47-88 Command at scene.
- § 47-89 Responsibilities upon arrival at crime scene.
- § 47-90 Responsibilities of members assigned to crime scene.
- § 47-91 Identification as police officers.
- § 47-92 Release of information at crime scene.
- § 47-93 Handling of confidential information.
- § 47-94 Interference with legal process.
- Ch 47 Art X Arrest Procedure
- § 47-95 General guidelines.
- § 47-96 Assisting criminals.
- § 47-97 Complaints by members of assaults to themselves.
- Ch 47 Art XI Handling of Prisoners
- § 47-98 General guidelines.
- § 47-99 Transporting prisoners.
- § 47-100 Use of derogatory terms.
- § 47-101 Accuracy of reports.
- § 47-102 Recommending attorneys or bail bond brokers prohibited.
- § 47-103 Acting as bailor prohibited.
- Ch 47 Art XII Handling and Use of Firearms
- § 47-104 Purpose of regulations.
- § 47-105 Caution required in handling firearms.
- § 47-106 Official police weapon.
- § 47-107 Off-duty weapons.
- § 47-108 Unauthorized weapons prohibited.
- § 47-109 Restrictions on alteration of official police weapon.
- § 47-110 Storage of weapon when off duty.
- § 47-111 Removal and storage of weapon.
- § 47-112 Reporting discharge of firearm.
- § 47-113 Prohibited discharge of firearms.
- § 47-114 Authorized discharge of firearms.
- § 47-115 General regulations on carrying of weapons.
- § 47-116 Carrying weapon while on duty.
- § 47-117 Loss of weapon.
- § 47-118 Handling of ammunition.
- Ch 47 Art XIII Activities Involving the Public
- § 47-119 Conduct toward the public.
- § 47-120 Maintenance of impartiality.
- § 47-121 Courtesy and civility required; disparaging remarks prohibited.
- § 47-122 Restrictions on public statements.
- § 47-123 Subversive organizations.
- § 47-124 Affiliation with radical groups.
- § 47-125 Commercial testimonials.
- § 47-126 Public appearance requests.
- Ch 47 Art XIV Political Activities
- § 47-127 Restrictions.
- § 47-128 Election to public office permitted; campaigning while on duty prohibited.
- § 47-129 Soliciting for political purposes prohibited.
- Ch 47 Art XV Actions Involving Judicial Matters
- § 47-130 Court appearances.
- § 47-131 Testifying against Borough or Department.
- § 47-132 Refusal to testify.
- § 47-133 Testifying at departmental investigations.
- § 47-134 Truthfulness.
- § 47-135 Appearance at civil actions.
- § 47-136 Civil depositions and affidavits.
- § 47-137 Involvement in civil cases.
- Ch 47 Art XVI Personnel Regulations
- § 47-138 Qualifications of members.
- § 47-139 Oath of office.
- § 47-140 Probationary period.
- § 47-141 Driver's license required.
- § 47-142 Outside employment as police officer or security guard prohibited.
- § 47-143 Return of Department property upon separation from service.
- § 47-144 Return of Department property upon suspension.
- § 47-145 Notice of intent to seek compensation for injuries sustained off duty.
- § 47-146 Hours of duty.
- § 47-147 Days off.
- § 47-148 Suspension of vacation, days off or leave.
- § 47-149 Absence from duty cause for dismissal.
- § 47-150 Selection of vacations.
- § 47-151 Scheduling of vacations.
- § 47-152 Vacation address.
- § 47-153 Split vacation periods.
- § 47-154 Exchanging vacation or days off.
- § 47-155 Reporting sickness or injury.
- § 47-156 Notice of place of confinement when sick or injured.
- § 47-157 Reporting sickness or injury while on duty.
- § 47-158 Unauthorized absence for sickness or injury.
- § 47-159 Leave of absence for death in family.
- § 47-160 Military reserve leave.
- § 47-161 Notification to Chief of Police of enlistment in military.
- § 47-162 Surrender of property upon extended leave.
- § 47-163 Field training leave.
- § 47-164 Notice of death or injury of member.
- § 47-165 Notice of death procedure.
- § 47-166 Report of minor injury.
- § 47-167 Notification of family.
- § 47-168 Grievance procedure.
- § 47-169 Resignation procedure.
- Ch 47 Art XVII Disciplinary Procedures
- § 47-170 Causes for disciplinary action.
- § 47-171 Establishing elements of violation.
- § 47-172 Penalties that may be assessed.
- § 47-173 Emergency suspension.
- § 47-174 Procedure following an emergency suspension.
- § 47-175 Reports of disciplinary action.
- § 47-176 Distribution of reports of disciplinary action.
- § 47-177 Written charges to be furnished to person to be disciplined.
- § 47-178 Appeals.
- § 47-179 Observation of misconduct.
- Ch 47 Art XVIII Off-Duty Employment
- § 47-180 Off-duty employment.
- § 47-181 Definitions.
- § 47-182 Request for off-duty employee.
- § 47-183 Assignment of police officers.
- § 47-184 Permitted hours; emergency duty.
- § 47-185 Police uniforms, equipment, and vehicles.
- § 47-186 Authorizing resolution and contract.
- § 47-187 Payment requirement.
- § 47-188 Insurance.
- § 47-189 Indemnification.
- Ch 54 Purchasing
- Ch 57 Retirement
- Ch 60 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 66 Sewer Utility
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 80 Alarm Systems
- Ch 88 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 96 Animals
- Ch 107 Brush, Grass and Weeds
- Ch 114 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 120 Cannabis
- Ch 125 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 132 Continuing Certificates of Occupancy
- Ch 139 Curfew
- Ch 147 Drug-Free Zones
- Ch 154 Environmental Impact Statements
- Ch 160 Fees
- Ch 167 Firearms and Hunting
- Ch 171 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 176 Fire Insurance Claims
- Ch 183 Fire Prevention
- Ch 189 Fire Warning Systems
- Ch 196 (Reserved)
- Ch 197 Flood Damage Prevention Regulations
- Ch 203 Games of Chance
- Ch 209 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
- Ch 216 Hazardous Substance Cleanup
- Ch 222 Historic Preservation
- Ch 228 Housing Standards
- Ch 234 Junk Dealers
- Ch 240 Land Use Procedures
- Ch 247 Littering
- Ch 248 Mercantile Licensing
- Ch 259 (Reserved)
- Ch 265 Noise
- Ch 278 Parks and Recreation Areas
- Ch 282 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 285 Peddlers and Solicitors
- Ch 291 Pesticides
- Ch 300 Recycling
- Ch 311 Sewers
- Ch 314 Sex Offenders
- Ch 318 Signs
- Ch 324 Site Plan Review
- Ch 335 Soil Removal
- Ch 340 Stormwater Controls
- Ch 343 Stormwater Management
- Ch 351 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 358 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 364 Swimming Pools
- Ch 368 Taxation
- Ch 370 Taxicabs and Jitneys
- Ch 379 Trees and Shrubs
- Ch 385 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 392 Vehicles, Unlicensed
- Ch 400 Zoning
- Part III: Health Legislation
- Ch 425 Food Establishments
- Ch 432 Nuisances
- Ch 444 Sewers, Individual and Semipublic
- Ch 450 Vending Machines
- Ch 456 Weeds
- Appendix
- Ch A501 Cable Television Franchise
- Ch A502 Telephone Company Franchise
- Ch A503 Right-Of-Way Use Agreement
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
