§ 2-493. Service in other cities in emergency.

(a)

Approval is hereby given for service of members of the regular police department of this city as police officers of any other city or town, in an emergency situation, when such service is requested by the mayor or chief of police of said city or town, in accordance with 11 O.S. § 34-103.

(b)

Requests for such service shall be made in writing or by telephone, or other means of communication, to the city manager, who, if he determines that the request can be granted consistently with the continuance of the proper police protection to the inhabitants of this city, shall direct the chief of police to furnish the number of officers available and to arrange for their transportation to the requesting municipality.

(Code 1966, §§ 1-7, 1-7.1; Code 1982, § 25-5; Ord. No. 1458, § 1, 8-13-1973)

State law reference

Service outside city limits, 11 O.S. § 34-103.