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Borough of Closter, NJ
Bergen County
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[Adopted 6-22-1977 as Ord. No. 1977:307 (Art. II of Ch. 72 of the 1967 Code)]
The Mayor and Council of the Borough of Closter is hereby authorized to enter into reciprocal agreements with other communities for providing police assistance and to receive similar police assistance from said communities.
The Police Department of the Borough of Closter shall respond to such calls for assistance when so ordered by the Chief of Police or his or her designee and shall provide such personnel or equipment as requested to the extent possible without endangering persons or property within the Borough of Closter.
If any member or officer of the Closter Police Department while rendering such assistance in other communities shall suffer a casualty or death, he or she or his or her designee or legal representative shall be entitled to all salary, pension rights, workmen's compensation and other benefits as if such casualty or death occurred in the performance of duty in the Borough of Closter where such duties are normally carried on.