The Police Division shall be under and subject to the control of the Police Department of the City of Los Angeles. The chief of this division shall be the Chief of Police. In addition to the regular powers and duties of this office, and during the period of a local emergency, the chief shall have the power and duty to direct such Police Division personnel as may be necessary to perform the duties under this chapter. The chief shall enforce all laws of the State and City for the preservation of life and property and shall maintain peace and order.
SECTION HISTORY
Based on Ord. No. 97,600.
Amended by: Ord. No. 153,772, Eff. 6-18-80.