Index

California Highway Patrol | Standard Operating Procedures

Chapter 1 - Law Enforcement Code of Ethics

1.1 Introduction 1.2 Responsibility 1.3 Superintendent's Office Goals 1.4 CHP Standards 1.5 CHP Enhanced Use of Force Policy

Chapter 2 - Department Structure

2.1 Department Rank Structure 2.2 Chain Of Command

Chapter 3 - Important Patrol Documents and Policies

3.1 Vehicle Policies 3.2 Important Patrol Documents 3.3 Pursuit Guidelines 3.4 Press & Civilian Ridelongs 3.5 Officer Involved Shootings

Chapter 4 - Sub Divisions

4.1 Subdivisions

Chapter 5 - Probationary Program

5.1 Probationary Trooper Information 5.2 Probationary Trooper Training Program 5.3 Field Training Officer - Evaluator & Administrator 5.4 Training

Chapter 6 - Promotions/Demotions

6.1 Information Regarding Promotions 6.2 Disciplinary Action 6.3 Transfer Policy 6.4 Meritorious Advancement Program 6.5 Activity Requirements 6.6 Leave of Absence Policy (LOA)

Chapter 7 - Medical Equipment

7.1 - Police Medical Equipment 7.2 - Taser Deployment