As used in this act, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them herein:
- (a) "Agency" means the county law enforcement board and department established under the provisions of this act.
- (b) "Board" means the policy-making governing body of the agency with overall direction and control of law enforcement in any county adopting the provisions of this act.
- (c) "Department" means the county law enforcement organization established under the provisions of this act under the immediate control of the director.
- (d) "Director" means the chief law enforcement officer of a county law enforcement department appointed by the board under the provisions of this act.
- (e) "Law enforcement officer" means a law enforcement officer who is appointed a member of a county law enforcement department under the provisions of this act.
L. 1974, ch. 130, § 2; March 26.