Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 41.12 - Civil Service for City Police.
41.12.010 - Application of chapter.

RCW 41.12.010
Application of chapter.

The provisions of this chapter shall have no application to cities and towns which at the present time have provided for civil service in the police department or which shall subsequently provide for civil service in the police department by local charter or other regulations which said local charter or regulations substantially accomplish the purpose of this chapter, nor to cities having a police force of not more than two persons including the chief of police.

[ 1937 c 13 § 1; RRS § 9558a-1.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 41 - Public Employment, Civil Service, and Pensions

Chapter 41.12 - Civil Service for City Police.

41.12.010 - Application of chapter.

41.12.020 - Excluded cities—Repeal of local law—Effect.

41.12.030 - Civil service commission—Appointment—Terms—Removal—Quorum.

41.12.040 - Organization of commission—Secretary—Powers and duties of commission.

41.12.050 - Persons included—Restricted exemptions—Competitive examinations—Transfers, discharges, and reinstatements.

41.12.070 - Qualifications of applicants—Law enforcement agencies.

41.12.075 - Residency as condition of employment—Discrimination because of lack of residency—Prohibited.

41.12.080 - Tenure of employment—Grounds for discharge, reduction, or deprivation of privileges.

41.12.090 - Procedure for removal, suspension, demotion or discharge—Investigation—Hearing—Appeal.

41.12.100 - Filling of vacancies—Probationary period.

41.12.110 - Power to create offices, make appointments and fix salaries not infringed.

41.12.120 - Approval of payrolls.

41.12.130 - Leaves of absence—Notice—Filling vacancy.

41.12.140 - Enforcement by civil action—Legal counsel.

41.12.150 - Deceptive practices, false marks, etc., prohibited.

41.12.160 - Political contributions and services.

41.12.170 - Local legislation required—Penalty.

41.12.180 - Office and supplies to be furnished—Penalty for not providing.

41.12.183 - Time limit for creation of commission—Penalty.

41.12.185 - Duty of commission to organize and function—Penalty for violation.

41.12.190 - Cooperation of city officers and employees enjoined.

41.12.200 - Appropriation for expenses.

41.12.210 - Penalty—Jurisdiction.

41.12.220 - Definitions.

41.12.910 - Repeal.