SEC. 2. Purposes.It is hereby declared to be the policy and purpose of this Act to achieve and attain a higher degree of efficiency in the organization, administration, and operation of local police agencies with the end in view that peace and order may be maintained more effectively and the laws enforced with more impartiality. It is also the object of this Act to place the local police service on a professional level.
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CitationRA 4864 Section 2 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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