(A) All applicants for positions on the police force, whose application shall have been referred to the police commission, shall be required successfully to undergo an examination before the police commission and to receive a certificate from said commission that the applicant is qualified for such appointment for the probationary period upon the police force.
(B) It shall be the duty of the police commission to examine all applicants as to their age, legal, mental, moral and physical qualifications, and their ability to fill the office as a member of the police force. It shall also be the duty of the police commission, subject to the approval of the mayor, to make such rules and regulations regarding such examinations not inconsistent with this chapter or the laws of the state.
(C) Any applicant who shall make any false statement to the police commission as to his age or other qualifications required, at his examination before the police commission, shall be subject to suspension or dismissal from the police force, after trial. (Ord. 706, 7-21-1982)