§ 5.40.300. County automobiles—Use restrictions.  


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  • Any county officer, chauffeur, or employee of the county using any county automobile for any purpose other than on business for the county shall be deemed guilty of a violation of his duties and shall be discharged as provided for in these sections, and no county officer, chauffeur or other employee shall, without special authorization from the board of supervisors or the chief administrative officer, take a county automobile outside of the county, except as provided in Sections 5.40.120, 5.40.310 or 5.40.320 of this chapter, or use such automobile in conveying any county officer or employee between the residence and the place of work of such officer or employee, or keep any county automobile overnight or on Sundays or holidays at the place of residence of any county officer or employee; provided, any authorization for special use of a county automobile as hereinabove specified shall not be construed as permitting the use of such automobile for the personal business or pleasure of any person whatsoever.

(Ord. 11460 § 1, 1977: Ord. 11439 § 2, 1976: Ord. 6753 § 7, 1955: Ord. 4099 Art. 3 § 67, 1942.)