The Board shall have power to conduct fair public hearings (reviewable by the County Circuit Court) on the matter of discharge, demotion or temporary suspension of more than 15 days of members of the county police force and the County Sheriff’s Department, other than probationers, after charges are preferred in writing against the members, and after a copy of the charges is delivered to the member by certified mail. The Board shall have subpoena powers, enforceable by the County Circuit Court, for the purpose of hearings.
(1984 Code, Ch. 15, Art II, § 14) (Ord. 82-CC-8, passed 4-22-1982)
Statutory reference:
Similar state law, see I.C. 36-8-10-11(a), (d)