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Table of Contents » Title 7 Fire Protection and Fireworks » Chapter 2 Fire Department » § 7-205 Tenure and compensation of members.
Rocky Top
Title 7 : Fire Protection and Fireworks
Chapter 2 : Fire Department

7-205 : Tenure and compensation of members.

The chief and all other personnel in the fire department shall hold office so long as their conduct and efficiency are satisfactory to the city council. However, so that adequate discipline may be maintained, the chief shall have the authority to suspend without pay any member of the fire department for up to thirty (30) days when he deems such action to be necessary for the good of the department.

All personnel of the fire department shall receive such compensation for their services as the city council may from time to time prescribe. (1996 Code, § 7-305, modified)