(a) The office of Police Surgeon is hereby established. It shall be the duty of such Surgeon to answer calls from the Department of Police regarding the physical condition of persons arrested and being held by the Department. It shall also be the duty of the Surgeon to conduct physical examinations of such persons and to advise the Chief of Police, the Mayor or the senior officer on duty as to what actions should be taken in the matter of the health of any such persons.
(b) The office of Police Surgeon shall be filled by a medical doctor admitted to the practice of medicine and surgery in the State. Such medical doctor shall serve at the pleasure of the Mayor.
(Ord. 2019-5. Passed 2-11-19.)