§ 6-12.11. Unlawful to Act as Private Watchman Without Permit.
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It shall be unlawful for any person to act as a private patrol watchman, or any person
holding a private patrol system permit to employ, or permit any person to act as a
private patrol watchman, unless such person holds an unrevoked permit to act as provided
in this article. The holder of a permit for a private patrol system may file with
the City Clerk an application (in triplicate) requesting that a permit to act as a
private patrol watchman be issued to the person therein named. The application shall
be accompanied by a filing fee and shall be upon a form supplied by the City Clerk
and shall be sworn to before a person authorized to administer oaths, and must state
the length of time that the affiant has known such person, that he has investigated
such person and believes him to be a man of good character, honesty and reputation,
competency and integrity, and physically and mentally capable of performing the duties
of private patrol watchman, and that he will require such person, if a permit is granted
to him, to conform to and abide by all requirements of this article. If the applicant
is the holder of a private patrol system permit, he need only file the written statement
required by Section 16-6114 of this article. The fee shall be set by City Council
Resolution.
