§ 75-78. Care of shield and firearm.  


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  • A member of the Police Department shall at all times carry his police shield and, when in uniform, display it on his outermost garment over the left breast and, similarly, at any other time when it is necessary for him to establish his official identity, and shall be armed, while on duty, with a revolver of pattern and caliber approved by the Chief of Police and/or Deputy Chief, which shall be kept cleaned and oiled, shall be carried at all times fully loaded in a leather holster attached to a leather belt, and at least six extra cartridges shall be carried at all times.
Amended 12-14-2004 by Ord. No. 18-2004