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4.00 Designation of Enforcement Powers

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4.00 Designation of Enforcement Powers

4.01 Chief of Police and Executive Director of Public Safety to enforce
4.02 Chief of Police and Executive Director of Public Safety to appoint subordinates
4.03 Property outside of East Lansing area

.01 The Board of Trustees entrusts the Chief of Police and Executive Director of Public Safety and subordinate officers, including police officers, and also traffic control officers, parking enforcement officers, and other special or limited duty officers, whom they appoint, with responsibility for enforcing these ordinances.

.02 The board may vest appropriate local officials with authority to enforce some or all of these ordinances.

.03 The jurisdiction of police officers to whom the powers and authority of peace and police officers are granted under section 1 shall include all property owned or leased by the board, or otherwise subject to the board's rightful exercise of dominion, wherever situated in the state, and this jurisdiction shall extend to any public right of way traversing or immediately contiguous to such property. Such jurisdiction may be extended insofar as is permitted by state law and authorized by the board.

  • Enacted: September 15, 1964
  • Amended: December 10, 1994
  • Amended: June 17, 2005
  • Amended: September 6, 2024
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