Fitness Categories. For the purpose of competently dealing with the personnel needs of the department, there are herein established three categories of fitness. The critical criteria for determination of the categories is the ability of an officer to perform the full scope of duties and responsibilities of a sworn police officer. The categories established are: full duty, restricted duty and disability. a. Full Duty Officer is able to fully perform all duties and meet all responsibilities required of a sworn officer. b. Restricted Duty Officer is not able to fully perform all duties or meet all responsibilities required of a sworn officer. Further, the reason for the incapacitation is determined to be of a temporary nature. An officer in this fitness category must have moderate levels of physical fitness and mental health as determined by a medical authority. Within the fitness category of restricted duty, an officer will be in either a limited or light duty status.
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