73.5 Uniform/Grooming Flashcards
Wearing of the Utility Uniform.
(a) When the utility uniform is worn with combat-style boots, the uniform
legs _____ be bloused.
(b) When the utility uniform is worn with any other style of footwear, the
uniform legs ______ not be bloused.
a. should / shall
b. should / should
c. shall / should
d. may / shall
d. may / shall
The green jacket
__________ be worn with the washable work uniform.
shall not
When performing patrol duties, uniformed employees operating a patrol
car shall keep the campaign hat (felt or straw) readily available within the
vehicle.
a. True
b. False
a. True
For the work uniform; other than the mock turtleneck or dickey, all visible undergarments shall be
________ in color.
white
Cold Weather uniform, other than the mock turtleneck dickey, all visible undergarments shall be
______________ in color.
dark navy blue
There are four types of uniforms authorized for wear by uniformed employees of the California Highway Patrol (CHP). These uniforms are:
(a) Formal Uniform;
(b) Work Uniform;
(c) Utility Uniform; and
(d) Cold Weather Uniform.
When a jacket is worn with the utility uniform, either the ____________________________.
mock turtleneck or dickey is required
All uniformed employees _______ wear the campaign hat (if, in the uniformed employee’s opinion, time and circumstances permit) during critical, uniformed employee-public contacts (e.g., accident scenes, media contacts) where a high degree of officer recognition is essential.
should
Sideburns shall not extend below the bottom of the ears and shall end with a clean-shaven horizontal line. The maximum width at the bottom of the sideburns shall not exceed _______.
1 1/2 inches
Mustaches shall not extend more than____ inch beyond the corners of the mouth nor below the vermillion border of the upper lip, or more than ____ inch below the corner of the mouth. Waxed ends or
points are prohibited.
1/2, 1/4
When shall the formal uniform NOT be worn?
- When there is a need for uniformity
- When officer safety dictates
Can the dickey be worn under a short-sleeve shirt without a jacket?
Yes
Are under shirts (undergarments) required?
No
When wearing tans, what color shall the undergarment be if it is visible?
WHITE only, no matter what color the vest carrier is
Who are “primary” or full time wearers of the utility uniform?
- Level 1 or 2 commercial officers driving an SMPV on a full-time basis
- Those assigned to the commercial program
- Permanent canine personnel
- Bomb detection officers who are canine equipped
- full-time VIN officers
- Permanent Division MAIT team members
- Associate MAIT members (when performing MAIT duties)
The formal motor cap ______ be worn when attending official functions, such as funerals, memorial services, formal personnel inspections, Academy graduations, award presentations, or at the discretion of the appropriate Division commander.
shall
Uniformed employees _____ wear the MADD pin on the right pocket year-round in accordance with policy stated in HPM 73.5, Chapter 1, Uniform Policy. No more than _____ MADD pin shall be worn at a time.
may, one
Uniform employees _____ wear the memorial pin on the right pocket year-round in accordance with policy stated in HPM 73.5, Chapter 1, Uniform Policy. No more than _____ memorial pin shall be worn at a time.
may, one
SOFT BODY ARMOR
b. Required Wear. Soft body armor shall be worn by:
(1) All personnel assigned to field enforcement duties.
(2) All personnel who operate a marked patrol vehicle in uniform.
(3) All personnel participating in “live-fire” weapons training.
