(A) “Neglect of duty” defined. NEGLECT OF DUTY is the refusal or neglect to perform duty, hindrance, obstruction or impairment, in any way, of the proper and strict enforcement of any law or of the efficiency of the police force. Any member of the Police Department who shall neglect or refuse to perform any duty required of him or her by the provisions of this subchapter or by the rules and regulations of the Department or who shall, in the discharge of his or her official duties, be accused, in writing, of the commission of any crime shall be referred to the Fire and Police Commission for appropriate hearing, action, suspension or discharge as provided by law.
(B) Complaints. All complaints regarding officers and members of the Department shall be forwarded to the Fire and Police Commission for investigation and action deemed necessary as provided by law.
(Prior Code, § 5-1-6)