§ 17-2. Duties of officers and employees

Unless otherwise directed by the town council, all officers and employees of the water and sewerage department shall devote their whole time, during the hours prescribed for duty diligently and loyally to the service of the water and sewerage department. They shall properly care for and preserve the property of the department, and shall be held responsible for all such property under their control. They shall promptly notify their superiors or the superintendent of any defects or leaks, injury, or failure to work properly, in attachments, or the systems, or any displacement or loss of property, tools and supplies. Officers and employees shall not appropriate or apply the property of the department to their personal use.

(Code 1973, § 25-2)