Private Police Officers
Private police officers performing special police duties for the benefit of, and at the expense of, private persons or corporations may be commissioned by the chief of police with the approval of the director of safety upon a sowing by such private persons or corporations of the necessity therefore.

Residency Requirements
All persons hereafter commissioned as private police officers shall be residents of Hamilton County, Ohio, at the time of their appointment and shall continue to maintain their primary place of residence within Hamilton County, Ohio, at all times while commissioned as private police officers.

Powers of Private Police Officers
Persons commissioned as private police officers shall have the powers of police officers in arresting or citing persons for offenses against the laws and ordinances. The chief of police, in making a determination of necessity under the provisions of Article IV, Section 5 of the Administrative Code and Section 887-1 of the Cincinnati Municipal Code, may limit the powers to arrest and issue citations granted by the commission to those powers which are deemed necessary to perform the function for which the private police commission is issued.