RA 5478 Section 36

The Secret Service—Traffic Division.

Section 36

SEC. 36. The Secret Service—Traffic Division.—There shall be a secret service and a traffic division of the Police Department. The secret service division shall have charge of the detective work of the Police Department and of the detective force of the city, and shall perform such other duties as may be assigned to it by the Chief of Police or prescribed by law or ordinance. The traffic division shall have charge of the enforcement of traffic laws, regulations and ordinances. These divisions shall each be headed by police officers under the Chief of Police as the approved table of organization of the Police Department may provide.

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