§ 34-4. Authority of peace officers while under the influence of alcohol.  


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  • No peace officer employed by the city shall be entitled to exercise any authority of his or her office while under the influence of alcohol at any time during which the officer is not engaged in the performance of his or her assigned work duties. For purposes of this section, a peace officer shall be considered to be "under the influence of alcohol" if the peace officer has any measurable concentration of alcohol in his or her blood, breath or urine. For purposes of this section "assigned work duties" shall only include times during which the peace officer is actually engaged in work scheduled and paid for by the city, whether during the peace officer's regularly assigned work shift or authorized overtime work for the city.

(Ord. No. 89-1704, § 1, 11-29-89)