Statutes and Policy Recap Flashcards
Mandatory minimum imprisonment for hit and run while DUI?
2 years
Mandatory minimum imprisonment for DUI manslaughter?
4 years
Crash report has to be submitted to the department within?
10 days
Crash report is available to anyone after?
60 days
Maximum speed limit in business or residence districts?
30mph
When passing and meeting oncoming traffic, you must return to your proper lane within?
200 feet / 66.66 yards
Residence and business districts speed limits may be lowered to?
20 to 25mph
Proper listing of breath test results?
210 liters of breath
Proper listing of blood test results?
100 milliliters of blood
Three DUI conviction in 10 years is what charge?
Third Degree Felony
Four DUI convictions anytime is what charge?
Third Degree Felony
Two DUI convictions require the installment of what for 1 year?
Ignition interlock device
In Florida, semi driver can drive how long and rest how long?
12 consecutive hours with 10 consecutive hours off
In Florida, for intrastate commerce, what’s the maximum amount of hours a Semi driver can drive?
Can drive 16 total hours with 10 consecutive hours off
In Florida, what is the 70 hours/80 hours driving rule?
Can drive 70 hours in 7 consecutive days or 80 hours in 8 consecutive days
After 7 or 8 consecutive days on, must take how many hours off?
34 consecutive hours off
Semi drivers must have medical card dated within the past?
24 months
Semi driver with BAC of .04 or higher will be suspended for how long?
1 year
Semi driver transporting HAZ-MAT with a BAC of .04 or higher will be suspended for how long?
3 years
Any alcohol used by semi driver will require driver to be put out of service for how long?
24 hours
Church bus drivers working for free are not required to be?
Drug Tested
FHP can conduct random inspections of Semis transporting what?
HAZ-MAT
Semi driver/company has how long to fix conditions on a warning notice?
14 days
Motor home, travel trailer and motor coaches can have items that cause vehicle to be wider than 102 inches as long as it doesn’t extend beyond what?
Rearview Mirrors
Automobile transporter may be as high as?
14 feet
Combination of non-semi vehicles maximum length is?
65 feet
What is the maximum length for auto and boat trailers?
50 feet with 6 feet overhang
What is the maximum length for a straight truck?
40 feet
What is the maximum length for a straight truck pulling a trailer?
68 feet
Farming vehicles that is 174 inches wide must have lamps on each side that can be seen from how many feet away?
1000 feet
Pole Load in excess of 75 feet during day time requires what?
Warning light and Escort Vehicle
Utility truck equipment that extends 9 feet beyond the front bumper, the equipment must be above the road how many inches?
80 inches above the road
What is the maximum length of a Utility truck trailer?
50 feet
Log truck and load of logs cannot be more than how many feet?
75 feet
What is the maximum length of a bus or a motor coach?
50 feet
What is the maximum length of a double bus?
65 feet
What is the maximum number of refuse collection vehicles that can travel together?
5
What is the maximum length for a motor home?
45 feet
What is the maximum number of saddle mounts that can be towed?
3
What is the maximum length of saddle mounts?
97 feet
When can a minor be released after arrest for DUI?
No longer DUI which mean BAX is less then .05 - after 6 hours
Who establishes requirements regarding the location of driver improvement schools within the judicial circuit?
Chief Judge
Traffic hearing must be requested within a maximum of how many days?
180 days
Appeals for Hearing Officer cases are heard by?
Circuit Court
Who supervises the Hearing Officer program?
Florida Supreme Court
Habitual traffic offender will require how many moving traffic violation convictions in a 5-year period?
15
What is the price of a 5x7 color photo?
$1.00
What is the price of a 8X10 color photo?
$1.50
What is maximum funds the Annual FHPA can have?
$50,000.00 a year
What is the time restriction for 17 year old drivers at night?
1AM to 5AM
A CDL is needed for many passengers aboard a bus including driver?
15
Within how many days must the .02 and .04 DL hearing be conducted?
30 days
Law Enforcement must provide the DL Department information regarding mandatory DL suspensions within how many hours?
24hrs
CDL driver .04 or above or refusal is suspended for how many years?
1 years
If CDL driver is Transporting HAZ MAT and have a BAC of .04 or above, how long is the suspension?
3 years
What is the minimum jail time for Domestic Violence?
5 days
LEO domestic violence report has to be to the State Attorney office within how many days?
20 days
To have Dating violence, the relationship had to have existed for how long?
within the past 6 months
What is the minimum jail time for aggravated assault or aggravated battery on a person who is 65years or older?
3 years
What is a short barreled shotgun?
barrel less then 18” and Overall length of 26” (Felony)
What is a short barreled rifle?
barrel less than 16” and Overall length of 26” (Felony)
What charge is perjury in official proceedings?
Felony Charge
What charge is an escape allowed by the negligence of an officer?
First Degree Misdemeanor
What charge is possession of a concealed handcuff key?
Third Degree Felony
A child taken into custody should be released as soon as?
reasonably possible
How long does LEO have to get a Juvenile report to Juvenile Probation Officer?
24 hours
Who does Sergeants order uniforms and supply from?
Troop Office Operations Consultant (OOC)
What is the once inch strap on the dress jacket?
Sam Brown High Gloss Shoulder Strap
What is a process of complaint resolution prior to the initiation of an investigation>
Supervisory Inquiry
Other then the long form crash report, what other form will be used to document all FHP vehicle crashes?
Complaint Intake Form
How long does a driver have to complete the Driver Training Course for 3 in 3 or 1 in 3?
45 days
If Trooper killed an animal on the road, how long does he have to turn in an incident report?
24 hours
LEO will immediate give notice of what to victim of Domestic Violence?
notice of Legal Rights and Remedies
Pertaining to domestic violence, LEO has how long to forward all reports to the local domestic violence center?
24 hours
When LEO is investigating a violation of an injunction for protection against domestic violence, agency has how many days to complete investigation and get report to the State Attorney Office?
20 days
Violating of a protection injunction by going 500 feet near house or 100 feet near motor vehicle is what charge?
1st degree misdemeanor
After the court issues or vacates an injunction, LEO has how many hours to either enter or remove the injunction from the system?
24 hours
An Employer shall permit an employee to take up to how any days of leave if they or a family member is a victim of domestic or sexual violence?
3 days
When a person uses deadly force against someone who unlawfully enters their home, they must have felt what?
Reasonable Fear
Does Florida have the Year-and-a-day rule?
No, does not apply in the State of Florida
When a child is accidentally shot by another family member, no arrest for culpable negligence will be made prior to?
7 days after the shooting
Pointing a laser light at drivers, vehicles, vessels, or aircraft, a person commits what?
3rd degree felony
If pointing a laser light at drivers, vehicles, vessels, or aircraft and caused bodily injury - a person commits what?
2nd degree felony
Antique Firearm means any firearm manufactured in or before?
1918
Destructive bomb or missile device must have a bore of?
1/2 inch or more in Diameter
The term “firearm” does not include an antique firearm unless it is used?
In the Commission of a Crime
A person who steals Property/Equipment from a LEO vehicle valued at $300.00 commits a what?
2nd Degree Felony
It is considered grand theft and felony of the 3rd degree if you steal any of the following:
Anything valued at $750 or more/ Will/ Firearm/ Motor Vehicle/ Farm Animal/ Bee Colony/ Fire Extinguisher/ 2,000 or More Pieces of Citrus Fruit/ Stop Sign/ Anhydrous Ammonia/ Any Amount of Controlled Substance
What is the penalty for driving off without paying for the Gasoline?
1st offense: 6 month suspension / 2nd offense: 1 year
Instead of taking an intoxicated person to jail, LEO may take or send person to?
Take them Home or Send to a Medical Facility
Notice of Seizure must be mailed within how many days?
5 Working Days
Adversarial preliminary hearing for Seizure must be requested by violators within how many days?
15 days
Who will the arresting authority notify if a child is taken into custody for a felony or crime of violence?
District School Superintendent
After taking a child into custody, LEO may take child to jail for processing, however; this process can not exceed how many hours?
6 hours
If a child is intoxicated and or has threatened harm to himself or others, LEO shall take child to what place?
Hospital or Treatment Center
If reasonable cause exist that a child may have died due to apparent child abuse or neglect, LEO shall report his investigation to who?
Medical Examiner
What is the substance used in a non-contact impact weapon?
Chemical Agent
Auto repair garage gas how long to report bullet holes in a vehicle?
24 hours
A first refusal to submit to DUI testing for CMV driver will result in suspension for how long?
1 year
Proper term for a temporary invalidation of a Driver License?
Suspension
The meaning of the FHP Code of Ethics?
to “Adhere to”
BAC for someone under 21 to be suspended
.02
What is considered contraband?
Anything use in violation of the Florida Contraband and Forfeiture Act
Driver operating an emergency vehicle must use?
Due regard
Allowances for meals during travel?
Breakfast: $6, Lunch: $11, Dinner: $19
P-Card receipts into accounting within?
5 days
What must be included if Sale Tax is billed for service?
Write a memo on receipt
If a suspected intoxicated person uses a gun, you have to have what to check for impairment?
Probable Cause
If subject is impaired by illegal narcotics, they shall not be charged with what?
Possession of a controlled substance
Additional grievances can be brought up if??
In writing and supervisor agrees and request is presented in good cause
Grievances have to be presented to supervisor within how many days after incident?
14 days
During a Stop and Frisk, encounter must take place?
In the same area of first contact
IF misuse of a FHP computer occurs, you are to notify your?
Supervisor
If a member is subject of a domestic violence injunction, he or she will notify the Troop Commander when?
Immediately
IF a child is arrested for a crime of violence, the LEO shall notify who?
District School Board Supervisor
A child may be transported in a patrol vehicle with an adult when?
Both were involved in the same crime
During a pursuit, what is absolutely not allowed?
use of a patrol motorcycle
Violation of a domestic violence injunction or restraining by phoning or coming in contact with protected person order commit a what?
Misdemeanor
Fine amount for violating the rotation wrecker rules, first offense
$500
Trooper shall email the UWR form to?
District crash records clerk
If member transports someone with infectious diseases, who will be notified?
Supervisor
Notice of Seizure form must be mailed within how many days?
5 days
When requesting travel funds, what is entered on the form?
Mission Critical
Maximum width of vehicles is what?
102 inches
What vehicle is exempt from height requirement?
Car hauler
Minimum speed on interstate with a 70mph speed zone?
50mph
Definition of Assault:
is an intentional and unlawful threat made by one person towards another in order to create a reasonable fear that violence or harm is about to occur.
A significant road closer is a roadway closed for how long?
20 minutes
What is not considered a critical incident?
Serious Traffic Crashes
During a pursuit, how many units are allowed to back up primary unit?
2
Notify District Commander if Pursuit last more than?
5 minutes
LEO is required to forward information from a domestic violence arrest to an official Domestic Violence Center within how long?
24 hours
NOK is to be made out of the members assigned work area by?
Teletype / Message to the Appropriate Agency
How far can an object extend beyond the front of a vehicle?
3 feet
The public has access to crash record information after?
60 days
LEO can interview a child without parents present when they are?
Victim or Witness
Who can authorize you to live outside the members assigned Troop?
Troop Commander
How long do you have to notify chain of command of an address change?
48 hours
What has to be done if LEO releases a child to an adult other than parent or guardian?
Criminal Background Check
When can 16 and 17 years old operate CMV’s with a gross weight less than 26000lbs?
when transporting Agricultural and Forestry Products
Careless Driving Statute wording?
“Careful” and “Prudent” Manner
When a firearm is in close proximity and ready to use
Readily Accessible
IF member is moved 50 miles from his assigned district is considered a?
transfer
Emergency Contact Information on DAVID is to be used for?
Emergency Contact ONLY
A search warrant should be obtained when accessing information from a cellphone during an investigation unless?
Emergency Circumstances exist where a person’s safety is in danger.
What is not required when requesting copies of public records?
Name, Address, Phone Number, and Filling out a form is NOT required by the person requesting the records
Possession of open container by driver shall mean?
In possession by operator not passenger and not locked in glove compartment or trunk
After 12 hours of operating a CMV, a driver must take how many consecutive hours off?
10 hours
How many feet must the information on the CMV’s door be visible?
50 feet
What is the driver license restriction for a 16 year old driver?
11pm to 6am
If a member is assigned a computer or shares a computer, he must check emails at least?
2 times during the work shift
Steps a Sergeant takes when there is a claim of discrimination
Do not investigate, Notify chain of command, Contact office of Employee Relations, Contact Intake Officer
How many days does the first report of injury need to be into Risk Management?
7 days
CMV driver is placed out of service for how long with any amount of alcohol in system?
24 hours
Class-A driver is placed out of service for how long with any amount of alcohol in system?
24 hours
Limit for a one time purchase with the P-card?
$2500
When can’t a member work off-duty?
If on sick leave or Family sick leave
During a photo line-up, how many filler photos are required?
5
How to handle the mentally ill at crime/ crash scene
Protect the subject, stable the situation, intervene to prevent further issues
Vehicle Camera System must be checked when?
Prior to shift
What information about someone arrested cannot be released in a press release?
Criminal Record and Prior Arrest
Grand Theft is a felony when the amount is?
$750 or more
Chase motorcycle only if?
Forcible felony
When to notify Troop Commander for Major Scene or Critical Incident?
After things are under control
If a Vehicle takes off after being pulled over and the driver obviously knew you he was being pulled over, he commit a what?
Felony Fleeing and Eluding
If a CMV license is disqualified, can the driver operate any vehicle?
Class E still good, can operate any regular Class E vehicles
What can you not get reimbursed for in regards to Travel?
Funerals and Retirements
What is a Trooper’s Duty when he is the first one to respond to a crime scene?
- Respond to Immediate Needs
- Determine if a Crime was committed
- If a crime was committed, Take Enforcement Action
- Secure Scene and Evidence
- Call out Specialist if Needed
What are allowable jobs to work off duty?
- Does not constitute a conflict of interest
- Does not interfere with primary duty as LEO
- No adult or Nude Clubs
- No debt collection
- Not with defense attorneys
- Alcohol sales has to be incidental to detail
When can you void or cannot void a traffic citation?
When it was issued in error or has wrong charge or info
What is the ground for issuance of a search warrant?
when there is an ability to cause harm
Who administers oath to personnel?
Director or Deputy Director
Who administered to personnel who are re-sworn in?
Troop Commanders
Members cannot submit to any interviews or give a statement concerning their official duties to any officer of another agency prior to notifying who?
Troop Commander
Members will not serve civil process unless who gives them permission?
Director
If a member dies or is seriously injured, is involved with the death or serious bodily injury of another, discharges a firearm outside of training, is arrested, is involved in domestic violence, is arrested for DUI, or arrests a famous person who shall be immediately notified?
Director
It is considered a transfer if the transfer I show many miles away?
50