New Franklin Members and Chief of Police ordinance (§ 200.020)

A. The Police Department shall have a Chief of Police and such number of regular Policemen as the Board of Aldermen may determine.

B. The Chief of Police shall be the administrative head of the Police force and shall answer only to the Administrator, the Mayor and Board. The Chief of Police shall perform all the duties set forth within this provision or as may otherwise be required by law or at the lawful direction of the Administrator, the Mayor and the Board.