§ 23.67.3 — Duties and Compensation

Sec. 23.67.3. Duties and Compensation.

(a) Each member of the Corps shall serve in an assignment for at least 16 hours per two pay periods, for which the member shall be paid, as reimbursement for expenses, and not as salary, wages, or compensation for services rendered the sum of $25.00 per pay-period. A pay period is two weeks. (b) Each member who has been deputized or appointed and qualified as a Level I Reserve Officer pursuant to Penal Code sections 830.6(a)(2) and 832.6(a)(1), and who is assigned to the prevention and detection of crime and general enforcement of the laws of the State, shall have the full powers, authority, and duty of a peace officer as provided by Penal Code section 830.1, subject to restrictions as may be imposed by the Chief. (c) Each member who has been deputized or appointed and qualified and serving as a Level II Reserve Officer pursuant to Penal Code Section 832.6(a)(2) shall have the power, authority, and duty of a peace officer while on duty and under the immediate supervision of a peace officer except as may be restricted by the Chief. At no other time shall a Level II Reserve Officer have the status as a police officer or as a peace officer; have any power, authority, or duty as a police officer or as a peace officer; or represent, identify, or hold themself out to be a police officer or a peace officer. Level II Reserve Officers may be assigned to all law enforcement duties. (d) Each member who has been deputized or appointed and qualified and serving as a Level III Reserve Officer pursuant to Penal Code Section 832.6(a)(3) shall have the power, authority, and duty of a peace officer while on duty and under the immediate supervision of a peace officer except as may be restricted by the Chief. At no other time shall a Level III Reserve Officer have the status as a police officer or as a peace officer; have any power, authority, or duty as a police officer or as a peace officer; or represent, identify, or hold themself out to be a police officer or a peace officer. Level III Reserve Officers shall not be assigned patrol duties, but may be assigned limited duties including traffic control, security at parades and sporting events, report taking, evidence and prisoner transportation, parking enforcement, and other duties that are not likely to result in physical arrests. SECTION HISTORY Article and Section added, Ord. No. 188,606, Eff. 6-26-25.