Sec. 6-16. - Appointment, responsibilities, etc., of communications officer.

(a)

The communications officer will be appointed by the town council from the residents of the town.

(b)

The communications officer will be responsible for the following:

(1)

To plan and implement a program for an effective communications system within the entire civil defense structure.

(2)

To recruit and train communications personnel.

(3)

To coordinate with other services to insure proper utilization of communications facilities.

(4)

To organize sections of communication to perform within all existing areas of communications.

(c)

The communications officer will be responsible for the security, maintenance and inventory of all communications equipment assigned to his section, and for the surveillance over the care and utilization of all the civil defense communications equipment in the town.

(d)

The communications officer will be guided by civil defense instructions.

(Code 1967, § 8-16)