technical correction; police; fire departments
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Overview
House Bill 2455 makes a technical correction to the Arizona Revised Statutes, specifically to section 9-901, which defines terms related to police and fire departments. The bill clarifies definitions such as ‘Classification,’ ‘Month,’ and ‘Peace officers,’ ensuring consistent terminology within these departments. It updates the language to improve clarity and precision regarding the roles and responsibilities of police and fire personnel.
Key provisions
- Defines ‘Classification’ within police and fire departments.
- Defines ‘Month’ as a period of thirty days.
- Clarifies the definition of ‘Peace officers’ to include deputy sheriffs, police officers, and other relevant personnel.
- Defines ‘Professional firefighter’ as a member of a paid fire department.
Who is affected
- Police Departments
- Fire Departments
- Deputy Sheriffs
- Police Officers
- Professional Firefighters
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