7-32-4155. Role of police commission in hearing and deciding appeals brought by policemen. (1) The police commission has jurisdiction and it is its duty to hear and decide appeals brought by any member or officer of the police department who has been disciplined, suspended, removed, or discharged by an order of the mayor, city manager, or chief executive.
     (2) It is the duty of the police commission, at the time set for hearing an appeal of a police officer, to hear and determine the appeal according to the rules of evidence applicable to courts of record in the state.

     History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 136, L. 1907; Sec. 3309, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 5100, R.C.M. 1921; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 119, L. 1923; re-en. Sec. 5100, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 72, L. 1955; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 28, L. 1959; R.C.M. 1947, 11-1806(part); amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 468, L. 1993.