The rank of sergeant shall be considered a supervisory rank. A sergeant shall be responsible for carrying out the directions and commands of the Marshal and shall assist subordinates in carrying out duties assigned to them. He or she shall report all irregularities or disciplinary problems to the Marshal. He or she shall avoid injury, degradation or discredit to subordinates in the presence of others whenever possible. Subordinates shall show him or her proper respect and shall carry out orders and directions from him or her.
(Prior Code, § 33.06)