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Chapter 41.12 RCW

CIVIL SERVICE FOR CITY POLICE

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RCW dispositions

Sections

HTMLPDF 41.12.010Application of chapter.
HTMLPDF 41.12.020Excluded cities—Repeal of local law—Effect.
HTMLPDF 41.12.030Civil service commission—Appointment—Terms—Removal—Quorum.
HTMLPDF 41.12.040Organization of commission—Secretary—Powers and duties of commission.
HTMLPDF 41.12.050Persons included—Restricted exemptions—Competitive examinations—Transfers, discharges, and reinstatements.
HTMLPDF 41.12.070Qualifications of applicants—Law enforcement agencies.
HTMLPDF 41.12.075Residency as condition of employment—Discrimination because of lack of residency—Prohibited.
HTMLPDF 41.12.080Tenure of employment—Grounds for discharge, reduction, or deprivation of privileges.
HTMLPDF 41.12.090Procedure for removal, suspension, demotion or discharge—Investigation—Hearing—Appeal.
HTMLPDF 41.12.100Filling of vacancies—Probationary period.
HTMLPDF 41.12.110Power to create offices, make appointments and fix salaries not infringed.
HTMLPDF 41.12.120Approval of payrolls.
HTMLPDF 41.12.130Leaves of absence—Notice—Filling vacancy.
HTMLPDF 41.12.140Enforcement by civil action—Legal counsel.
HTMLPDF 41.12.150Deceptive practices, false marks, etc., prohibited.
HTMLPDF 41.12.160Political contributions and services.
HTMLPDF 41.12.170Local legislation required—Penalty.
HTMLPDF 41.12.180Office and supplies to be furnished—Penalty for not providing.
HTMLPDF 41.12.183Time limit for creation of commission—Penalty.
HTMLPDF 41.12.185Duty of commission to organize and function—Penalty for violation.
HTMLPDF 41.12.190Cooperation of city officers and employees enjoined.
HTMLPDF 41.12.200Appropriation for expenses.
HTMLPDF 41.12.210Penalty—Jurisdiction.
HTMLPDF 41.12.220Definitions.
HTMLPDF 41.12.910Repeal.