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For area to participate in transportation planning meetings, how long to submit meeting minutes to HQ
HPM 41.1
10 working days
HOV and HOT lanes, what is CHP responsibility?
HPM 41.1 Shall provide routine patrol, usually on OT, SC 86.
What is policy on Park N Ride lots?
CHP shall respond, except for lots not on state property, or when state owned is leased to private entity.
How long do we retain Cozeep/mazeep ops plans?
HPM 41.1
2 years
If a change to a COZEEP/MAZEEP reconciliation form is made, what is required?
HPM 41.1
Send memo to Caltrans w/in 5 working days.
What is retention for COZEEP Task Order?
HPM 41.1
Current plus 3 years.
How often is commute survey completed?
HPM 41.3
Annually
Who is the state vanpool coordinator?
HPM 41.3
Caltrans
What are alt work week for non-uniformed and uniformed?
Non-4/10, 9/40, 9/80
Uniformed-9/40, 4/10
Minimum number to be considered a carpool according to policy?
HPM 41.3
2
In a carpool, who provides insurance?
HPM 41.3
The State. Work Comp in effect during commute.
Maximum amount of flags allowed on a single flag pole?
HPM 70.56
Should be max of 4.
Flag position on Memorial Day?
HPM 70.56
Half staff.
Max number of flags a commander may request after a LOD death?
Max of 3
How much PPP pay do officers receive
HPM 70.9
$65 less than 60 months
$130 more than 60 months
What is upward mobility?
HPM 70.13
Employee plan for low paying positions to promote to higher paying positions, promote employees to supervisory or management positions, into classifications that traditionally do not have many minorities, women, or disabled.
How long can a temporary loan/assignment be?
Two years.
How long to assign a mentor?
30 days.
How long is the mentor plan?
6 months
How long to complete a CHP 50, Request for Out Service Training?
Shall complete at least 30 days prior to the start of training.
How long to complete a CHP 50A, Evaluation of Out-Service Training?
HPM 70.13
Within 30 days after the completion of the course.
To be reimbursed for OST, what must be attached to travel claim?
A copy of the CHP 50.
What form is used for sergeant orientation?
CHP 27, shall be maintained for 2 years.
What is the minimum number of POST training hours?
24 hours every two years.
What are the POST perishable skills?
Arrest & control, driving, tactical firearms (yearly), 2 hours of tactical communication every two years.
How long to remediate a POST Class?
30 days from date of failure.
Can you divulge secondary VIN locations to an allied agency?
HPM 81.1
No, must be authorized to know.
How long to schedule VIN appointments?
30 days.
What is procedure when vehicle has no identifying number and cannot be confirmed as stolen?
Refer to Division vehicle theft.
Can you reuse a CHP VIN tag?
Shall not be reused due to failure to adhere.
How many CHP VIN tags to a newly constructed vehicle?
Shall be a minimum of 2.
What forms are required when you come across an altered VIN?
CHP 216, 180, 181. Vehicle should be impound.
If you arrest a subject and find out about a missing VIN, can you issue a CHP 215?
Shall not issue.
What do you write on the body of a CHP 215 for 10751?
Clear through CHP VIN officer only.
When confiscating a vehicle part and issuing a CHP 181, what must be advised to the individual?
They shall receive a CHP 181A within 5 working days notifying them of a hearing date.
How long to conduct a CHP 181 hearing?
90 days.
How old does a juvenile informant be?
13 or older
How much confidential funds may be requested?
$10,000 but AC Field may authorize $25,000.
Who must approve approve use of funds?
Over $2,000-Division Chief
Over $4,000-AC Field
How often are audits?
Once a month and memo to FMS by 5th of month.
When a request for discovery comes in who shall be notified?
OLA
In a OIS, if the officer’s body armor is impacted by a bullet, who does a report sent to and in what time frame?
Report is sent to BSS, SSU w/in ten working days, concerning ballistic protection afforded by the soft body armor.
During critical incidents, do we tell the media about our officer’s soft body armor usage?
That information shall not be provided.
When is the CIIT debrief?
Within 14 days of the incident.
How do you package bloody clothes from a shooting incident?
Shall not be in plastic.
What is the OIS involved officer required to do to return to full duty?
Requalify TOQC.
If supervisor is not allowed to attend an allied agency OIS interview w involved employee, what shall they do?
Remind the employee of their right to representation.
What needs to occur before an OIS weapon is allowed back into service?
Shall be checked by academy gunsmith.
Recruitment funds shall not be used for?
Salaries, OT, travel, testing sites, gifts, depart. equipment not related to recruitment, events not related to recruitment.
Recruiters shall not do what w people with disabilities?
Should not deny material or inquire about their impairment.
What is the recruitment PCA code?
75013
How long to evaluate a new investigator?
Not less than 15 days.
What shall be carried by on-duty applicant investigator?
Badge, ID card, DL, primary firearm.
What are the types of reinstatement’s?
Mandatory and permissive.
If a strike occurs, what shall be done.
Supervisor shall interrogate either, during, or after strike.
If you dock a person for striking, an you still do an AA?
HPM 10.8
Yes.
What are types of employee activity if employees are unhappy w working conditions?
Strike, sick out, slowdown, enforcement speed up, picketing.
HPM 90.1
Who are collision reports releasable to?
Involved parties
Insurance companies
Attorneys
If media requests, forward through COMR.
Who may release information regarding fatal victim of a collision?
Coroner
Are BAC results releasable after a collision?
No
Are TC photographs releasable to the media?
No.
PRA requests can release what info?
Arrestee’s full name, full address, Victims names and addresses (with exceptions), Arrestees occupation, physical description, DOB, Time, date, location,and circumstances of arrest. Pursuit or use of weapons by officers. Name of arresting officer, time, date,location of booking,charges,warrants, bail amount, court schedule,time and manner of release.
When a juvenile has been involved in a traffic collision, and nor arrested, what is releasable?
Name, age, hometown
What is cutoff age for juvenile, releasable info?
14
Are employee personnel actions releasable?
No, per POBR. CHP does not discuss pending litigation either.
What is releasable in the disclosure of complaints or requests for assistance?
Pertinent to traffic enforcement complaint histories and requests for assistance.
Time, substance, location, time and nature of the response, info regarding crimes, time, date, location, of occurrence, time and date of report, name and age of victims with exception, facts/circumstances surrounding crime, general description of injuries, property, or weapons involved.
Can you release the name of a suspect prior to arrest if it will aid in the arrest?
Yes.
Can you release that the suspect confessed?
No.
An officer shall or should place a 422 on an unoccupied vehicle that appear abandoned, unlawfully parked or disabled in all CHP jurisdictions.
Shall
Who has final approval for CHP SWAT fallout?
AC Field
How often shall explosive containers be checked?
Quarterly
Division Chiefs may authorize solo patrol during which time periods?
0400-0600 & 2200 -0000 hours
Which five things shall recorded on MVARS?
Enforcement contacts, pursuits, code 3 responses, vehicle searches, disabled motorists.
MVARS policy shall be reviewed how often?
Annually.
After the employee submits the CHP 179 (MVARS Precheck), where does it go?
Shall be forwarded to the Division MVARS coordinator.
Can a supervisor review an event recording for a minor 11-82?
No.
What are the five strategic goals?
Protect life & property Provide superior service Enhance the public trust Invest in our people Identify and respond to evolving law needs.
When shall a DS 427 be completed?
when one is cited or arrested for VC 2100 through 23336 and when the driver exhibits evidence of incapacity which the officer reasonable believes the driver is incapable of operating a MV.
Which VC section requires the Commissioner to enforce all laws regulating the operation of vehicle and the use of highways?
2400 VC.
How long to notify for a fire or explosion a state facility?
24 hours (Commute-net to AC and affected Division/ENTAC)
How shall FI cards be stored?
Sorted by year, month, and day and in a secure environment.
How often shall warrant service teams train?
One eight hour day per quarter.
When shall category B incidents be reported?
TO RMU by next business day?
Each division office and field command shall/should designate a TLO officer?
Shall
What should staffing be for and MEP?
80% of available officers.
Which days out of the year are MEPs?
New Years Memorial Day Weekend Independance Day Labor Day Weekend Thanksgiving Christmas
Which amendment protects people from unreasonable searches?
4th
What four requirements are there for a consent search?
Consent must be granted freely and voluntarily
The person must have standing
The scope of the search cant be exceeded
Person granting search can withdraw consent at any time
What are our Organizational Values-GO 0.1?
FREE Fairness Respect for others Ethical Practices Equal treatment for all
CHP shall/should not issue any person a courtesy card or communication that could extend any immunity?
Shall not.
The citizen advisory board is made up of how many members?
- One from each Division and three from HQ.
What is a supervisor’s role in regards to CHP PRIDE?
Shall learn motto
Internalize and support it
Serve as role model.
What are manager’s role in regards to property, GO 0.9?
Ensure employees have equipment adequate to perform their duties.
Ensure equipment and resources are maintained in roper working condition.
Ensure employees understand and acknowledge policy regarding use of equipment and resources and that misuse may lead to AA.
Commander responsibilities for equipment?
Monitor compliance with policy
If misuse of equipment is alleged, take immediate action to:
Validate a misuse by completing by an investigation, if necessary.
Collect reimbursement from employee for actual costs
Take appropriate administrative action.
What are three reasons we engage in Public Trust? GO 0.12
For public and officer safety
Essential for safer communities
Provides an opportunity for CHP to assume a leadership role in building a bloc trust framework that could serve as a model for others.
Commanders shall review this order with new hires and ensure discussion during annual evaluation and periodic discussions.
How often is the Code of Ethics reviewed? GO 0.13
Annually during 118s.
How long shall Area meeting minutes be posted? GO 1.5
Five days.
For open public meetings, what is to be included? GO 1.5
Name, address, and contact info, a specific agenda, shall include CHP website address.
Minimum distance to smoke next to a state building?
25 feet, sign shall be in English with a max of two other different languages-Commander’s choice.
Department shall provide ashtrays.
What are normal CHP office hours?
0800 - 1700. If extended hours, at least on uniformed officer must be present.
What are requirements for OIC.
2 officers 6 or more hours Should be proficient in all 118s Not currently serving an AA Has demonstrated good judgement and supportive of Dept. policy
What can OIC and acting sergeants do?
Everything except sign off 415s and evaluations.
What must a commander do when needing to extend office hours?
Meet with affected employees and the BU representatives.
How long does OIG have to notify a command of an audit?
30 days
Does management have to provide additional breaks for lactation?
No, lactation breaks should be concurrent with regular breaks.
Can a bathroom be used for lactation purposes?
Shall make reasonable accommodations other than the restroom which can be locked.
What is the CALEA testing cycle?
Every four years?
What shall commanders do with new hires?
Within 30 days, familiarize employees with accreditation process, can be learned thru online video, review GO, on going discussion, completion of nonuniform orientation course at academy.
Who formed CALEA?
International Assoc. of Chiefs of Police
National Organization of Black law enforcement executives,
National Sheriffs Association
Police Executive research forum.
How long are promotional lists valid?
Minimum 12 months, max of 48 mos. usually 24 months.
When can a retirees ID card be taken?
Incident that causes embarrassment to the Department
Employee utilized ID card to influence, harass, or intimidate others.
If a retiree loses their ID card, who do they contact?
HRS
Who handles retiree privileges?
RMS
Are nonuniformed employees allowed to carry a 3”fixed blade knife?
GO 10.23
Yes
No tasers, B.B. guns, OC, or knives over 4”
Are CHP officers allowed to attend parole hearings for cop killers?
The family may request their presence, but may not wear uniform.
Supervisors and managers shall monitor EIS, what are the events?
3 complaints in 18 months 3 use of force in 12 months 2 MODs in 12 months 2 Form 2’s in 12 months 2 positive comments on 12 months
Can use of force incidents include a supervisory analysis?
No, shall not include.
What are prerequisites for command in terms of numbers?
50 or more officers should be a captain
30 or fewer should be LT
Commands with dispatch centers should be captain.
How often shall org. roster be updated?
Quarterly bases and be distributed to all employees electronically.
Do all injuries and deaths need to be reported on the 144 system?
Yes, shall promptly record.
Can CHP personnel make death notifications?
Yes, only when requested and shall not voluntary assume those duties.
What does a strategic plan consist of?
Dept. office or Area goals
Objectives to achieve those goals
Performance metrics to achieve those goals
Action plans to implement those goals.
How often is the strategic plan updated?
Every 5 years.
How often does live scan password have to be changed?
Biannually.
Who is OPI for livescan?
RPS
What are guidelines for speed monitoring?
Unmarked vehicle Conceal monitoring activity Calibrate equipment Should be done during off peak hours Minimum of 100 vehicle speeds.
What are requirements for golf cart crossings?
Crossing use is prohibited during darkness
Posted speed limit is not greater than 45 miles per hour.
Immediate adjacent to course
If a pursuit goes into another area who is responsible for 187?
Officer’s home area.
If it is a multi area/multi area pursuit, who completes 187?
Each area is responsible for their portion.
The first area to complete their portion of 187 is responsible for obtaining follow up info. Only one 187.
How long to complete info into PRS?
GO 40.10
10 calendar days following date of occurrence.
Where should allied agency info be placed in the PRS?
In the Area Specific Information page, by the applicable CHP Area.
For freeway dedication, how long to get plan to Division.
30 days prior to event.
What are rules for cell phones in dispatch centers?
Set on vibrate, shall not be answered unless exigent circumstances and approval from supervisor.
How often shall AVLS policy be reviewed?
Annually.
Can a supervisor use AVLS to monitor activity?
No, shall not be viewed for speed or randomly viewed for policy violations. Can be viewed to disprove allegations.
How often shall uniformed employees attend driver training?
Shall attend one four hour training course held every odd year
1 ride along per year.
How often shall senior volunteers and nonuniformed attend driver training?
Every 4 years and must complete initial online training.
When is the multi-gun competition held?
Every October.
How many state work days may a multi-gun team member use?
Up to 2 days for matches and 1 day for Academy meeting.
Will the Department replace personally owned cameras, camcorders, etc.?
No. Employees should not take these items out on patrol.
Is a command required to maintain social media account?
Not required but another tool for commands to connect to the people they serve.
What are rules (3) for employees in regards to their social media accounts?
GO 90.1
Employees shall not post comments related to their position that could bring discredit or embarrassment to the Dept.
Must be mindful not to post images of other employees without asking their permission.
Cannot post view that represent the Dept. without consent from their commander.
What is required to post images of juveniles on our Facebook?
CHP 464, Photograph/Video Authorizaiton
Who shall the Dept. consult with for planned lane closures?
Caltrans.
What are criteria for Special Relationships?
GO 100.6
Places person in peril
Increase risk or harm by act
Creates special relationship with implied promise
After establishing special relationship, when can an officer excuse themself?
Properly relieved by another CHP
Relinquished scene management to allied agency
Another emergency that requires immediate attention
Received direction from supervisor
Protection no longer reasonably necessary
Are bridge tolls reimbursable?
Yes, if on State business.
How many CHP A415 entries do you make?
One for each person contacted.
Who has to make CHP A415 entries?
All officers and sergeants assigned to road, commercial, etc.
If you cite and release for a recordable offense what must be obtained?
Fingerprints
Provide subject with CHP 194 and advise them to fingerprint prior to their courts appearance
JUS 8715 or 8716
Who are the four types authorized for ride-alongs?
Non uniformed employees
Persons considering employment
Persons in cadet selection process
Cadets with approval from Academy
Can juveniles go on a ride-along?
Yes, with parents approval, CHP 428.
Can officer go in uniform with allied agency ride along?
Not without commander approval.
Can a ride along take photos or record?
Shall be prohibited unless member of media with commander approval.
Do officers have to check all disabled or unattended vehicle?
Yes, shall check, and shall remain on scene if foreseeable danger exists.
Should/Shall/May-a 422 be attached to all unattended vehicles in our jurisdiction?
Yes, shall.
Who has access to canine explosives?
Canine officer
Canine supervisors
Other supervisory personnel
Explosive magazine logs shall be retained for how long?
3 years
How often shall canine officer or supervisors visual inspect magazine?
Every 7 days
How often to audit explosive magazine storage locations?
Initial and annual.
How often to check canine training aids to verify the amount of explosives present and ensuring their structural integrity?
Quarterly
How often shall officers and supervisors review MVARS policy?
Annually
What 8 threshold incidents can supervisors review?
Any incident where a member of Dept. dies or severely injured, Any use of force that causes death or sever injury to suspect,
Any in custody death
Any PC TC that results in great bodily injury or death
When any member discharges weapon, accidentally or on purpose
Pursuit; ECW discharge; or any other event which generates a 268/270.
If a supervisor sees any policy violations on MVARS, what should be done?
GO 100.61
If no AA, use as training opportunity, discuss incident w/employee.
If any corrective documentation, must get commanders approval
Nothing prohibits further action if it is habitual.
What is role of supervisor regarding MVARS?
Ensure: Personnel follow policy Repairs are coordinated through RPS MVARS no used for personal use Personnel are trained Coordinators are doing their job.
What is primary objective of officer in Active Shooter incident?
Move, confront, stop shooter quickly
Secondary is rescue victims
In Active Shooter, what is role of supervisor?
GO 100.101
Contact Comm. Center to request Allied Agency Assistance. Request ENTAC be notified Ensure officers get into teams Switch to predesignated TAC Channel Utilize rifle Should move past victim Ensure emergency traffic used For barricaded subject, hold established positions Be cognizant of IEDs
What are training requirements for active shooters?
Managers shall complete initial two day course
Supervisors and below shall attend one day every three years
Non Uniformed shall have 2 hours every three years
Shall employees check on court cancellations?
GO 100.18
Yes, shall check within 24 hours, between 8 and 5 excluding weekends and holidays.
What does a supervisor do if he gets subpoena day of court?
Shall refuse service unless attendance is deemed critical.
If you want to stop a train, what should you do?
GO 100.31
Swing visible object horizontally, for emergency same by faster.
What are steps for loose livestock?
GO 100.36
Make reasonable effort to notify owner
Notify owner of damaged fence
Notify hide and brand inspector, USDA
What are requirements for car seats?
GO 100.40
Less than 8 still have to be in seat (unless 4’9”)
Less than 2 still in rear facing restraint system unless child weighs 40 or more pounds or is 40 or more inches tall.
If emergency situation, or if in authorized emergency vehicle, may be transported and shall use seatbelt if no child seat.
If driver refuses to sign DL 310, is it still valid?
Yes
What are requirements for standard and priority reevaluations of a driver?
GO 100.66
Standard-Driver cannot operate vehicle and no citation, habitual drug offender, driving has regressed
Priority-Driver is cited and officer believes offender is incapable and present clear danger. Shall not issue to suspend or no license.
Shall each command have a TLO?
GO 100.87
Yes, shall have at each Area and Division.
If you search someone on PRCS, what must be filled out on 415 if search is negative?
GO 100.91
Subjects name DL/ID number, whether on parole, PRCS, or probation and dispatch log #.
Marsy’s law requires LEO’s to do what?
GO 100.94
Give Marsy’s rights card and victim resources and survival guide.
If a personal cell phone is used to take work pictures, what shall be done?
GO 100.95
Shall be transferred off of device and deleted.
What electronics are prohibited at work?
TV’s, DVD players, video game systems.
Can an employee carry a music device in a patrol vehicle?
Yes, but no earphones are permitted.
If you use a cell phone while operating a marked enforcement vehicle, what is required?
Hands free.
In custody deaths must be reported within how many days DOJ?
10 days
Hover boards and electric bicycles shall be labled as what on the 555?
Other
Hover boards shall be coded as what on a 555?
Electric bikes?
93
91
Can hover boards be coded as a motor vehicle?
Yes, but only for a DUI, use section 21296 VC
What are the approved calibers for secondary weapons?
380, 9mm, .38 thru .45
How long shall all records in regards to hiring an appointment be retained?
5 years
What are the new groups added to EEO discrimination?
Gender, Gender Identity, Gender expression, Military, Veteran
Articulated buses shall not exceed how many feet in length?
82.
During a monthly night shoot, an employee who chooses to utilize a weapons mounted light shall demonstrate what to a range officer?
Knowledge and function of both light and holster.
Where shall the new CHP 268 be stored?
Shall only be stored in a folder designated “Risk Management Reports”
How many days for the CHP 268 to get to ORM (Threshold and Non threshold)
7 calendar days for both threshold and non threshold incidents.
If more than one employee is involved in an incident, how many CHP 268s?
Only one but all employees need to be listed as involved or witness.
What is retention for CHP 268, both threshold and nonthreshold?
Ten years for threshold.
Five year for non.
Areas shall confirm with ORM and OLA if litigation is pending.
How shall all use of force incidents be documented?
CHP 268 and CHP 275 shall be utilized regardless of injury
How many days to get CHP 275 to ORM?
7 calendar days.
Of a display of a firearm is conducted on an innocent party by an officer, what form needs to be completed?
CHP 268
If a control hold is utilized to overcome physical resistance, what form shall be completed?
CHP 275
Supervisors and managers who review a CHP 275 shall do what?
Shall document the review on the routing log.
Can a CHP 268 be included in Civilians complaint report or AA package?
No
Does flight alone allow the discharge of ECD or less lethal?
No. Graham v Connor dictates we must consider severity of crime, if suspect poses immediate threat, and totality of circumstances.
Are less lethal report required to be sent to division and the academy?
No, shall be documented in accordance with GO 100.39 and GO 10.21.
What form(s) is required after a less lethal deployment?
CHP 268 & CHP 275
If involved in a TC with your personal vehicle on state time, what shall you do?
Shall report to your insurance company within 10 days. 555 will be listed as RO and insurance.
How often do we test radio base station?
Every month and shall be documented on CHP 159.
Are you required to submit a CHP 121 to SCIF for first aid only claims?
No, and do not provide employee w SCIF 3301.
How many days to submit a CHP 121D to Division?
By the tenth of each month.
At what amount of time shall a commander notify the appropriate AC, Div Commander, DRU, and HRS, of an employee who is off duty due to an occupational injury or illness?
The day following the first 30 calendar days.
What is the timeframe to submit the CHP 100S?
Areas shall submit to Division the 10th day of the month.
Division shall submit to CVS by 20th day of the month.
Can an officer force blood from an unconscious driver?
No, shall only be conducted pursuant to a search warrant absent exigent circumstances.
Can a headset be worn by airplane crew members?
Yes, either helmet or headset.
What are the mandatory activations for body worn cameras?
Enforcement contacts, vehicle searches, confrontational interactions, pat down frisks, and searches.
What are the restricted activations for Body Worn Cameras?
Shall not record conversations with other employees during non enforcement interactions
Should not be made in private areas unless criminal activity or exigent circumstances require activation
Should not be made in medical facilities.
Can an officer discontinue recording during prisoner transport?
Yes, unless party is combative or uncoorporative
If victim or witness requests no recording, what shall be done?
Should attempt to record statement, not required to turn it off.
Who is responsible for Body Cam for care and upkeep?
The employee the camera is issued to.
Where shall the Body Cam be worn?
Front of employee’s uniform above the waist level.
What is Body Cam policy in regard to equipment check?
Shall check prior to start of shift. If found defective, shall attempt to fix, if not, shall get issued a replacement. If no replacement, note on CHP A415.
If issued a Body Cam, may an employee use personally owned devices to record work?
No.
When is data from Body Cam required to be downloaded?
End of shift, if not then notify a supervisor.
What is retention period for Body Cam footage?
At least one year for evidence.
No evidentiary value can be erased after 60 days.