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(1) The Chief of Police shall, in the discharge of the Chief’s duties, have like powers and be subject to like responsibility as sheriffs and constables in similar cases; and shall suppress riots, disturbances and breaches of the peace, and apprehend all persons committing any offense against the laws of the state, the Provo City Code or other ordinances of the City. At all times the Chief shall diligently and faithfully discharge the Chief’s duties and enforce all Sections of the Provo City Code, other ordinances and regulations of the City for the preservation of peace and good order, and the protection of the rights and property of all persons.

(2) The Chief shall consult and advise with the Mayor, and act with the Mayor’s approval on all matters pertaining to the Police Department not herein specifically provided for, and shall from time to time make such reports as the Mayor shall require and shall annually during a regularly scheduled Council meeting between the months of February and May deliver a written report and presentation to the Municipal Council of the state of affairs and conditions of the Police Department.

(Am 1989-10, Ren 1990-19, Am 2006-49, Am 2024-01)