Rescinded Repealed Deputy/Sheriff Act

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Deputy/Sheriff Act
1. Employment of Deputies

a. A Deputy Sheriff (deputy) is an employee of the Oakridge Police Department, who is appointed at the discretion of the Sheriff or Acting Sheriff.​

b. All deputies must be a current Police Officer or higher rank within the Department of Homeland Security to be appointed.​

c. Deputies are allowed to quit without notice.​

d. Deputies are to remain deputies when a new Sheriff is elected.​

i. Clarification: The clause above is meant to clarify that deputies are not appointed by a Sheriff each term, and the new Sheriff still has the power outlined above.​

2. Duties of Deputies

a. The following are a deputy's duties:​

i. Enforcing all local laws of Oakridge within the Town's borders;​

ii. Attending all Oakridge government events to provide security, if possible.​

b. Deputy failure to complete the above duties will result in a verbal warning, and if failure happens over five times within a single month, they are to be removed and cannot be appointed again.​