Chapter 419 — Establishment

419.01 Establishment Authorizes cities other than first-class cities to create police civil service commissions by ordinance. 419.02 Membership; Joint Police and Fire Commission Establishes the membership and structure of police civil service commissions, including the option for a joint police … 419.03 Meeting Sets qualifications, terms, and removal procedures for police civil service commissioners. 419.04 Commissioners to Serve Without Pay Grants police civil service commissions the power to adopt rules, administer exams, and maintain eligibility lists. 419.05 Duties of Commission Establishes competitive examination requirements for police officer appointments. 419.06 Rules for Police Department Sets probationary period requirements for newly appointed police officers. 419.07 Officers Discharged Only After Hearing Establishes seniority and promotion rules for police officers under civil service. 419.075 Merit System Municipalities, Discharge of Peace Officers This section has been repealed or relocated. 419.08 Rules and Standards Sets rules for police officer suspensions, demotions, and dismissals under civil service. 419.09 Examinations Grants police officers the right to a hearing before the civil service commission on disciplinary matters. 419.10 Notice of Examinations; Creation of Eligible Register; Removal and Additions Establishes rules for filling police vacancies and making temporary appointments. 419.11 Charges Filed With Secretary of Commission Prohibits political activity requirements and discrimination in police civil service. 419.12 Suspension and Removal; Reinstatement Sets record-keeping requirements for the police civil service commission. 419.13 Certain Acts a Misdemeanor Establishes enforcement provisions and penalties for violations of the police civil service law. 419.14 Commission Vested With Certain Powers Addresses the effect of the police civil service law on existing police department employees. 419.15 Officers to Come Under Commission Authorizes cities to fund police civil service commission operations. 419.16 Abolition of Commission Establishes rules for layoffs and reinstatement of police officers under civil service. 419.17 Abolition Submitted to Voters Provides a severability clause for the police civil service law. 419.18 Application Establishes that the police civil service law applies in addition to, not in replacement of, other applicable laws. 419.181 Limitation Upon Contest of Certification This section has been repealed or relocated. 419.19 This section has been repealed or relocated. 419.20 This section has been repealed or relocated. 419.21 This section has been repealed or relocated. 419.22 This section has been repealed or relocated. 419.23 This section has been repealed or relocated. 419.24 This section has been repealed or relocated. 419.25 This section has been repealed or relocated. 419.26 This section has been repealed or relocated. 419.27 This section has been repealed or relocated. 419.28 This section has been repealed or relocated. 419.29 This section has been repealed or relocated. 419.30 This section has been repealed or relocated. 419.31 This section has been repealed or relocated. 419.32 This section has been repealed or relocated. 419.33 This section has been repealed or relocated. 419.34 This section has been repealed or relocated.