HPMS 73.5 UNIFORM/GROOMING AND EQUIPMENT STANDARDS, 82.5 REGISTRATION ENFORCEMENT, 82.6 COMMERCIAL ENFORCEMENT MANUAL Flashcards

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Mustaches shall not extend more than_____ beyond the corners of the mouth, nor below the vermillion border of the upper lip, or more than_____ below the corner of the mouth:

A

½ inch and ¼ inch

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How many rings can a male on duty employee wear while on duty in uniform or in civilian attire?

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2

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A hair style which is combed forward cannot be lower than the___________.

A

Relaxed eyebrow

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What types of uniforms are authorized for wear by uniformed employees of the CHP?

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Formal, Work, Utility, and Cold Weather

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5
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In regards to Work Uniform Neckwear Policy, is the following true or false: The mock dickey may be worn under the short-sleeve shirt without the blue patrol jacket.

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True

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In regards to cold weather uniform neckwear, is the following true or false: When a jacket is worn with the cold weather uniform, neckwear is not required.

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False

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While in uniform, Hair (female) (may not / should not / shall not) extend below the bottom of the uniform shirt collar while sitting or standing in an erect position.

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shall not

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Female employees on duty in civilian attire are permitted to wear two earrings, one only in each ear. They will be pierced ear stud-type only (not a hook type), solid color, not over _____ in diameter.

A

4.0 mm in diameter

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Hair (male) (may not / should not / shall not/ better not) extend below the top of the uniform shirt collar while sitting or standing in an erect position.

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shall not

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Pagers, when worn in view, (should be / shall be) either black, silver, gold, gray, or brown in color and (should only be / shall only be) worn on the duty belt.

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shall be / shall only be

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WHO exercises operational control of the departmental Commercial Enforcement Program (CEP)?

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Assistant Commissioner Field

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12
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The cold weather jumpsuit may be worn by uniformed employees assigned to cold weather Areas. Who designates an Area as “a cold weather Area?”

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The appropriate Division Commander

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Are wearing sunglasses or eyeglasses on top of the head authorized?

A

No, it is prohibited

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Are long sleeves permitted to be rolled up or turned under?

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No, shall not be rolled up or turned under

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During a foot pursuit, an Officer tripped over debris, landing on their knees in gravel and grease, causing permanent damage/stains. What form would the Officer fill out as a claim for reimbursement?

A

CHP 130 – Claim for Reimbursement – Uniform or Equipment Damage

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16
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What is the maximum repair/replacement cost for prescription glasses/sunglasses?

A

Up to $120.00 with a receipt

17
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Vehicles should not be stopped solely for failure to display year-round registration until the beginning of what month following the month of expiration?

A

The second month

18
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When a disabled vehicle is being towed by a tow truck and that vehicle is determined to be in violation of section 4000(a)(1) CVC, enforcement action (may, should, shall, or shall not) be taken?

A

Shall not

19
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Any nonresident who subsequently becomes a legal resident of CA, shall register their vehicle within how many days?

A

20 days

20
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Is an International Driver License a valid license to operate a motor vehicle?

A

No, it serves only as a translation of a holder’s foreign government-issued DL into a host country’s language; it conveys no legal right to drive in California and should not be recognized as proof of identity, residence, legal status, or driving privilege

21
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Does a driver with a Driver License issued under the provisions of CA AB 60 allow the operation of commercial vehicles?

A

No, allows the driving privileges for noncommercial vehicles only

22
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What are the only authorized jewelry allowed to be worn by uniformed male employees?

A

Medical or identification bracelets, a total of two conservative rings

23
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What are the only authorized jewelry allowed to be worn by uniformed female employees?

A

Medical or identification bracelets, a total of two conservative rings (a wedding and engagement ring set is considered one ring)

24
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What personnel are not required to wear soft-body armor?

A

Area special duty positions other than primary front counter or watch officer.
Headquarters and Division staff positions.
Communications and Traffic Management Centers.
Commanders are not required to wear soft body armor except when performing field enforcement duties or driving a marked patrol vehicle.

25
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What are the only authorized colors of socks to be worn with a uniform?

A

royal blue, navy blue, or black. Uniformed employees with a foot condition are authorized to wear white socks as specified in writing by the uniformed employee’s physician. If the foot condition exceeds 30 days, the footwear shall be changed to an approved type which covers the sock.

26
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When performing patrol duties, all uniformed employees (should/shall) maintain a serviceable, Department-issued High-visibility Reflective Safety Vest readily available within their patrol vehicle?

A

shall

27
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While wearing rainwear, what are the conditions when a uniformed employee may wear the approved CHP cotton utility baseball cap?

A

Uniformed employees wearing rainwear, provided the utility cap is worn under the hood only. If the rainwear hood is removed from the head, the utility cap shall be removed as well.

28
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In the event a uniformed employee is ordered to military duty exceeding how many days, the commander shall ensure all of the employee’s Department-issued equipment is accounted for and stored securely at their command?

A

90 days

29
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Can an officer tow a vehicle with California License Plates for 22651(o)(1)(a) CVC with the plate returning record not on file?

A

Officers shall not remove a vehicle when an inquiry for an out-of-state or California LP returns with No Record On File.

30
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Can an officer tow a vehicle 22651(o)(1)(a) CVC when the vehicle inquiry returns to a vehicle with suspended registration for evidence of financial responsibility?

A

Officers shall not remove a vehicle when an inquiry returns on a vehicle with a suspended registration for evidence of financial responsibility pursuant to Section 4000.38 CVC

31
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What specific purposes may dealers, manufacturer’s representatives or distributors operate or move unregistered vehicles owned or possessed by them, provided special plates are attached to the vehicle or special permits

A

Any purpose. This privilege is not extended to agents or employees. They may operate such vehicles only when the operation falls within the scope of their employment

32
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The total outside width of any vehicle or load shall not exceed what length?

A

102 inches

33
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The maximum legal height permitted for a vehicle or load is what height measured from the surface upon which the vehicle stands?

A

14 feet, A double-deck bus may be 14 feet 3 inches high

34
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The maximum permitted length for a single vehicle is what length?

A

40 feet

35
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Medical certificates approved by the DMV or the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) shall only be valid for how long after the date of the medical examination?

A

Two years

36
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While on your way home in your personal car and you witness a rollover crash, you stop and put your “CALL OUT JACKET” on. You begin scene management and request another witness to call for an ambulance. Is this within department policy?

A

YES—hpm 73.5 chp 6 page 6 allows and officer who is off duty and becomes involved in an emergency incident to wear that jacket.

37
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When performing patrol duties, uniformed employees operating a patrol car should or shall keep the campaign hat (felt or straw) readily available within the vehicle?

A

Shall

38
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True or False? A scarf may be worn with the blue patrol jacket, leather motorcycle jacket, cold weather parka, or cold weather jumpsuit.

A

True