The Department of Police shall be in active charge of a Chief. The Chief of the Department of Police shall be selected by competitive examination. Eligibility list for the Chief's examination shall be determined by the Civil Service Commission. There shall be established a Detective Bureau and a Juvenile Bureau within the Department of Police. Any other bureau deemed necessary to increase efficiency, and/or protection may be established within the Department of Police. The operation of such bureau or bureaus shall be by personnel of the Department of Police. The Chief of Police shall be responsible for their organization and supervision.
(Amended November 6, 2001)