(a) Council may adopt a system of blanket faithful performance and honesty bonding as it deems appropriate.
(b) All officers, employees and agents of the Town who, in line of duty, are required or authorized to carry firearms, shall give bond, payable to the Town, with corporate surety in such amount not less than ten thousand dollars ($10,000) as may be specified by Council, and conditional upon the faithful performance of their respective duties and the payment of any judgment or decree which may be rendered against them for the negligent or unlawful use or handling of such firearm and to save the Town harmless from all claims and demands whatsoever for the negligent or unlawful use or handling of such firearm.
(c) The Town Attorney shall approve all bonds required by this section with respect to their form and legality; and the premiums thereon shall be paid by the Town. Council shall approve all bonds required by this section with respect to their sufficiency. All bonds required by this section shall be in the custody of the Recorder.
(1973 Code §2-1)