§ 34-160. Definitions.

As used in this article, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section unless the context of their usage clearly indicates another meaning:

Employee means a firefighter or police officer employed by the city who holds a position that is classified under article 1269m, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes, and who has completed the probationary period specified in section 12 of article 1269m.

Investigation means any administrative investigation conducted by the city of any alleged misconduct by an employee that could result in punitive action against that employee.

Investigator means any agent or employee of the city who is assigned to conduct an investigation.

Punitive action means a disciplinary suspension, indefinite suspension, demotion in rank, or any combination of those actions.

(Ord. No. 86-2247, § 1, 12-30-86)