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POLICE OFFICER = OATH OF OFFICE
STATE OF MONTANA)
COUNTY OF GALLATIN) SS
CITY OF BOZEMAN)
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THAT I WILL SU~PORT, PROTECT AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION OF
THE UNITED :::;rrA'I'J~~) AND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE ,S1~ATE OF
MONTANA AND THAT I WILL DISCHARGE THE DUTIES OF MY OPFICE
AS POLICE OFFICER WITH FIDELITY; THAT I HAVE NOT PAID OR
CONTRIBUTED, OR PROMI~EU TO PAY OR CONTRIBUTE, EITHER
DIHEC'l'LY on INDIHEC'I'LY, A];Y flIONEY OR OTHER VALUABLE THING
FOR THE PERFORMANCE OR NON-PERFORMANCE OF ANY ACT OR DUTY
PERTAINING TO [/IY OFFICE Cl'rHEH TllAIl THE COIIII'j':IJ::A'1ITON ALLUvJED
BY LAW. SO HELP ME GOD!
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MAYOR/CITY MANAGER
OR OTHER OFFICIAL
SWORN AND SUBSCRIBED BEFORE ME THIS~DAY (JF~k+-' 19 ?-6"-
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Notary Public forState of Montana
Residing at Bozeman, Montana
My Commission expires April 30, ~
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THE LAW ~NFO~CEMENT CODE.OF ETHIC~
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AS A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER, MY FUNDAMENTAL DUTY IS TO SERVE
MANKIND; TO SAFEGUARD LIVES AND PROPERTY, TO PROTECT THE INNOCENT
AGAINST DECEPTION, THE WEEK AGAINST OPPRESSION OR INTIMIDATION,
AND THE PEACEFUL AGAINJT VIOLENCE OR DISORDER; AND TO RESPECT THE
CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF ALL PEOPLE TO LIBERTY, EQUALITY AND
JUSTICE.
I WILL KEEP MY PRIVATE LIFE UNSULLIED AS AN E'AMPLE TO ALL;
MAINTAIN COURAGEOUS CALM IN THE FACE OF DANGER, SCORN OR RIDUCULE;
DEVELOP SELH RESTRAINT; AND BE CONSTANTLY MINDFUL OF THE WELFARE
OF OTHERS. HONEST IN THOUGHT AND DEED IN BOTH MY PERSONAL AND
OFFICIAL LIFE, I WILL BE EXEMPLARY IN OBEYING THE LAWS OF THE LAND
AND THE REGULATIONS OF MY DEPARTMENT. WHATEVER I SEE OR HEAR OF
A CONFIDENTIAL NATURE OR THAT WHICH IS CONFIDED TO ME IN MY
OFFICIAL CAPACITY WILL BE KEPT EVER SECRET UNLESS REVELATION IS
NECESSARY IN THE PER~ORMANCE OF MY DUTY.
I WILL NEVER ACT OFFICIOUSLY OR PERMIT PERSONAL FEELINGS,
PREJUDICES, ANIMOSITIES, OR FRIENDSHIPS TO INFLUENCE MY DECISIONS.
WITH NO COMPROMISE FOR CRIME AND WITH RELENTLE~~ PROSECUTION OF
CRIMINALS, I WILL ENFORCE THE LAW COURTEOUSLY AND APPROPRIATELY
WITHOUT FEAR OR FAVOR, MALICE OR ILL WILL, NEVER EMPLOYING UN-
NECESSARY FORCE OR VIOLENCE AND NEVER ACCEPTING GRATUITIES.
I RECOGNIZE THE BADGE OF MY OFFICE AS A SYMBOL OF PUBLIC FAITH,
AND I ACCEPT IT AS A PUBLIC TRUST TO BE HELD SO LONG AS I AM
TRUE TO THE ETHICS OF THE POLICE SERVICE. I WILL CONSTANTLY
STRIVE TO ACHIEVE THESE OBJECTIVES AND IDEALS, DEDICATING MYSELF'
BEFORE GOD TO MY CHOSEN PROFESSION....LAW ENFORCEMENT, SO HELP
ME GOD!
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MAYOR/CITY MANAGER
CITY OF BOZEMAN
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