(A) Candidates for appointment to the position of police officer for the city shall be qualified as follows. The candidate:
(1) Shall not have been guilty of any offense, the punishment of which may be confinement in any penitentiary or penal institution;
(2) Shall be a graduate of an accredited high school or have the equivalent thereof;
(3) Shall be of good moral character;
(4) Shall be eligible to participate in the Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement System;
(5) Shall pass the requirements of a physical-medical examination pertaining to age, height, weight, sight, hearing, agility and other conditions, the requirements of which are established by the Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement Board; and
(6) Shall be at least 21 years of age and not more than 45 years of age.
(B) [Reserved].
(C) All persons employed as police officers shall participate in the Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement System upon initial employment with the police department.
(`83 Code, § 13-405) (Ord. 858, passed 11-3-81; Am. Ord. 90-14, passed 8-6-90; Am. Ord. 2000-23, passed 10-16-00)
Cross reference:
Police pension system, see §§ 34.45 et seq.