HPM 60.1 - COMMUNICATIONS

Question 1

CHP form for news media info for a collision:

Answer 1

CHP 288A - Report of Collision

Question 2

CHP form for news media info for an arrest or unusual incident?

Answer 2

CHP 288B - Report of Arrest / Unusual Incident

Question 3

CHP 288’s are maintained / kept for ___ months

Answer 3

3 months

Question 4

Examples of records or info maintained by CHP that are available for review / release per the PRA:

Employee Info:

Arrest Info:

Answer 4

Employee Info: name, work location, classification, assignment, gross pay, employment date

Arrest Info: Arrest logs, crime information, (except for some juveniles)

Question 5

Dispatch recordings are retained for how long?

Answer 5

One year

CAD logs are kept for 3 years

Question 6

What Is the nationwide number for public access to CHP?

Answer 6

1-800-TELL-CHP

Question 7

Under no circumstances will a communications center initiate an amber alert, or activate a CMS sign without the expressed approval from _____________

Answer 7

ENTAC