(a) The general functions and duties of the Civilian Volunteer Police Reserve shall be to provide backup manpower for the suppression of crime, preservation of law and order, fight and control fires and to assist in civil emergencies.(b) The Chief of Police shall formulate a program whereby the Civilian Volunteer Police Reserve shall adhere to the functions and duties herein prescribed. From time to time the Chief of Police shall review and revise the functions and duties of the Civilian Volunteer Police Reserve to insure an amicable discharge of responsibilities and duties knowing the fact that their roles are the extension of duties of the regular personnel.

SOURCE: GC § 8961, as repealed and reenacted by P.L. 13-140 (Mar. 3,
1976).

2017 NOTE: Subsection designations added pursuant to the authority of 1
GCA § 1606.