Glendora Municipal Code Ch. 2.36 Policemen and Firemen

Should a compelling situation arise wherein it becomes necessary to immediately act to preserve the safety of persons or property, off-duty police officers may render assistance as reasonable and necessary to resolve the immediate threat.

(Prior code § 2.5; Ord. 1624 § 1, 1994)

In case any off-duty police officer is injured while rendering such assistance as indicated in Section 2.36.010, the officer will be considered to have acted in the capacity as an employee of the city of Glendora and will be entitled to worker's compensation as provided by law.

(Prior code § 2.6; Ord. 1624 § 1, 1994)

The city declares that it desires to qualify to receive aid from the state under the provisions of Chapter 1 of Title 4, Part 4, of the California Penal Code.

(Prior code § 2.6-1)

Pursuant to Sections 13510(a), 13510(c) and 13522 of Chapter 1 of Title 4, Part 4, of the Penal Code, the city while receiving aid from the state pursuant to Chapter 1 will adhere to the standards for recruitment and training established by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training for peace officers and public safety dispatchers.

(Prior code § 2.6-2; Ord. 1538 § 1, 1989)

While receiving any state aid pursuant to Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 7 of Part 3 of the California Penal Code, commencing with Section 6040, the city will adhere to the standards for selection and training established by the California board of corrections.

(Ord. 1510 § 1, 1987)

Those city reserve police officers who have qualified as level I reserve officers pursuant to Penal Code Section 832.6(a)(1) and, in addition, have completed a minimum of two years of field experience comprising a minimum of two hundred eighty working hours shall have those peace officer powers and duties as provided by Penal Code Section 830.1 in accordance with Penal Code Section 830.6(a). This section is intended to include those reserves who have been issued a level I reserve officer certificate before January 1, 1981, as well as those persons receiving a level I reserve officer certificate on or after January 1, 1981.

(Ord. 1367 § 1, 1981)