§ 12-152. Clarifying the definition of "law enforcement officer."  


Effective on Tuesday, June 21, 2016
  • Section 1(c) of Polk County Ordinance No. 99-37 amending Section 2(c) of Polk County Ordinance 99-24 specifies that:

    "Law enforcement officer" means any officer of the Florida Highway Patrol, the Polk County Sheriff's Office, a Municipal Police Department, Officers of the Florida Game and Freshwater Fish Commission, Polk County Code Enforcement Officers, and, solely for the purposes of this division, any employee of the Polk County Division of Parks and Recreation designated by the department as a Litter Control Officer."

(Ord. No. 2000-06, § 1, 5-2-00; Ord. No. 2016-08, § 2, 06-21-16)