(A) (1) City police officers shall be courteous in their official transactions with the public, and they shall conduct themselves in the performance of their official duties so as to not knowingly deprive any person, at the time and under the circumstances then and there existing, of any lawful right or benefit to which such person may be entitled.
(2) Any person who feels aggrieved by the conduct of any city police officer in violation of this division (A) is hereby invited to bring such matter to the attention of the Chief of Police or to the Mayor without prejudice to any other recourse to which such aggrieved person may be entitled.
(B) Members of the public, in turn, should be courteous in their transactions with city police officers, and it shall be unlawful for any person to knowingly taunt, deride, jeer, or otherwise debase or insult, whether by act, word, or gesture, any city police officer at any time or place while such officer is lawfully engaged in the performance of official duty.
(Prior Code, § 22-6) Penalty, see § 10.99