(A) Private police officers must work as private police officers only for the persons or firms mentioned in the commission.
(B) Commissioned private police officers shall have the power to exercise duties of regular police only at the place designated in the commission and during their hours on duty or when called on by regular police.
(C) Private police officers are not to take part in any civil action, only criminal, prevention of the breach of peace, and suppression of disturbances on the premises designated in the commission.
(D) On changing from one employment to another, the private police officers must return the old commission to the Mayor and a new application must be made. The change must be recorded in the Mayor's office and in the Police Department, and the previous bond must be renewed or proper endorsement thereof made.
(E) All applications for commissions or renewals of commissions must contain the following:
(1) Name of applicant, address, age, telephone number, and next of kin; and
(2) Statement of the nature of the business, name of firm or persons to be protected, and the duties which the private police officer is to perform.
(F) The commission of a private police officer shall be subject to revocation by the Chief of Police at any time for the following violations:
(1) Conduct unbecoming to an officer;
(2) Violation of the public trust;
(3) Use of badges and commissions for admittance to public affairs; or
(4) Use of badges and commissions for personal gains contrary to the purposes and uses as stated in the commission or application therefor.
(1995 Code, § 33.38) (Ord. 2-1959, passed 1-19-1959)