Sec. 116.705. - Workers' compensation coverage for police officers engaged in secondary employment.

The Director of Finance and Administration is hereby authorized to extend Workers' Compensation Insurance coverage to police officers engaged in secondary employment during off-duty hours under the following circumstances and conditions: (a) The secondary employment must first be approved by the Office of the Sheriff pursuant to F.S. § 30.2905. (b) The secondary employment must be related to the provision of public or private security services where the police officer is in a position to use real or implied police authority to prevent and/or detect crime or to enforce the penal, criminal, traffic or highway laws of the State. (c) If the secondary employment is subject to a secondary employment fee as imposed by the City or the Office of the Sheriff, such secondary employment fee shall be paid. (Ord. 92-963-661, § 1; Ord. 2016-140-E , § 16) Editor's note— Ordinance 2007-839-E, § 18, authorized updated department/division names pursuant to reorganization.