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Sec. 12-9.2. Officers of volunteer company.

At its regular meeting in August of each year, or as soon
thereafter as may be practicable, the volunteer company shall
elect from among its members a chief of the fire company and
such other volunteer officers as it may deem appropriate, whose


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terms of office shall commence on the first of September next
following, and shall communicate the names of the officers
so elected to the city manager and city council. Such
volunteer officers shall have full direction and control over
the members of the volunteer company at all times except as
provided in this article for conduct at the scene of a fire. (8-19-74,
§ 2.)