The auxiliary police division shall be under the direct control of the chief of police,
acting under the general supervision of the town manager. All appointments and removals
of members of the auxiliary police division shall be made in the same manner and under
the same policies and procedures as may from time to time be established for appointment
and removal of regular police officers.
(b)
The auxiliary police division shall have one commanding officer, one sergeant, two
dispatchers and one chaplain. All other members shall bear the rank of police officer.
Each member of the auxiliary police division, except for the dispatcher and chaplain,
shall take the oath of office of a regular police officer. The chief of police shall
provide for adequate training of members of the auxiliary police division, and of
candidates for membership.