Section 3
SEC. 3. The first paragraph of section twenty-six of the same Act is amended to read as follows: “SEC. 26. The Chief of Police—His powers, duties and compensation.—There shall be a chief of police who shall have charge of the police department and who shall receive the salary provided for in Republic Act Numbered Eight hundred forty. He shall be assisted in the discharge of his duties by an assistant chief of police, who shall receive a salary of two thousand four hundred pesos per annum The chief of police shall have the following general powers and duties:"