GO 11.8

Question 1

The payment of membership dues for departmental employees is governed by the ___________

a) The California Penal Code

b) California Vehicle Code

c) The California Welfare Code

d) The Federal Morse Code

Answer 1

b) California Vehicle Code

Question 2

Section 2114 CVC authorizes the Department to pay membership dues for

organizations relating to law enforcement, accident prevention, and subjects related to the powers and duties of the Department. In keeping with the intent of Section 2114 CVC, membership dues in community organizations or community service will not be paid by the Department. Mothers Against Drink Driving, Chamber of Commerce will / will not be paid by the Department.

a) Will not

Answer 2

Will not

Question 3

For requests authorized by Section 2114 CVC, commanders / Division Chiefs will determine whether the organization’s objectives meet the following criteria:

a. Must be job related

b. Meets the best interest of the Department.

c. Promotion of continuing productive relationships among the organization’s members and their respective departments.

d. Discussion of mutual problems.

e. If the organization meets the above criteria, additional steps must be taken. (GO 11.8 Pg 2 Paragraph 3)

Answer 3

Commanders