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Chapter 1: Administration
G.O. 100 Mission
G.O. 101 Goals, Objectives & Evaluations
G.O. 102 Organizational Chart
G.O. 103 Job Classifications
G.O. 104 Written Directives
G.O. 105 Staffing Guide
G.O. 106 Map of Patrol Areas
G.O. 107 Responsibility and Authority
G.O. 108 Mutual Aid
G.O. 109 Infectious Diseases
Chapter 2: Fiscal Management
G.O. 200 Fiscal Management
G.O. 203 Requisitioning Property
G.O. 204 Storage, Control & Inventory of Office Weapons & Ammunition
G.O. 205 Property/Evidence Management
G.O. 209 Service of Civil Process
G.O. 210 Attachments & Orders of Seizure
G.O. 211 Sealing of Police Records
G.O. 212 Records System for Warrants
G.O. 213 Incident Reporting/Records Management
G.O. 214 Intra-Agency Cooperation
Chapter 3: Personnel
G.O. 301 Hiring Procedures
G.O. 302 Background Investigations
G.O. 303 Officer Wellness
G.O. 308 Death or Serious Injury of Office Personnel
G.O. 309 Awards & Office Commendation Procedures
G.O. 310 Code of Professional Conduct and Ethics
G.O. 311 Duty To Intervene
G.O. 312 Disciplinary System
G.O. 313 Sexual Assault
G.O. 314 Promotion Procedures
G.O. 315 Grievance Procedures
Chapter 4: Internal Affairs
G.O. 400 Personnel Complaints and Internal Investigations
Chapter 5: Public Relations
G.O. 500 Media Relations
G.O. 501 Recording Police Activity
G.O. 502 Social Media
G.O. 503 Orders of Protection
G.O. 504 Victim and Witness Services
G.O. 505 Sex Offender Registration Act
G.O. 506 Diplomatic Immunity
Chapter 6: Training
G.O. 600 Training
G.O. 601 Field Training
G.O. 602 Firearms
Chapter 7: Operations
G.O. 700 Equitable Policing
G.O. 701 Patrol Procedures
G.O. 702 Administrative Notifications
G.O. 703 Uniforms and Personal Appearance
G.O. 704 Body Armor
G.O. 705 Use of On-Body Recording Devices
G.O. 706 Crowd Management
G.O. 707 Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP)/Emergency Mobilization Plan
G.O. 708 Centralized Arraignment Program (CAP)
G.O. 709 Arrest Procedures
G.O. 710 Appearance Tickets
G.O. 711 Fingerprinting & Photographs
G.O. 712 Transporting Prisoners
G.O. 713 Safeguarding Children of Arrested Parent(s)/Guardian(s)
G.O. 717 Death/Serious Injury Notification
G.O. 718 Domestic Violence and Family Offenses
G.O. 719 Immigration Enforcement
G.O. 720 Interactions with Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming Persons
G.O. 722 Responding to Incidents Involving Emotionally Disturbed Persons
G.O. 723 Crisis Alternative Response & Engagement Team Procedures
G.O. 727 Emergency Response/Pursuit Driving
G.O. 728 Police Vehicles
G.O. 729 All Terrain Vehicles (ATV), Utility Terrain Vehicles (UTV), and Snowmobiles
G.O. 730 Bicycle Patrol Unit
G.O. 731 Marine Patrol
G.O. 732 Police K-9 Team
G.O. 733 Specialized Response Team & Crisis Negotiations Team Procedures
Chapter 8: Traffic
G.O. 800 Traffic Enforcement & Uniform Traffic Ticket Procedures
G.O. 801 Motor Vehicle Crash Reporting/Investigations
G.O. 802 High Visibility Traffic Vests
G.O. 803 Speed Measuring Devices
G.O. 804 Automated License Plate Recognition Systems
G.O. 806 Vehicle Towing and Impound Procedures
Chapter 9: Use of Force
G.O. 900 Use of Force - General
G.O. 902 Use of Less Lethal Impact Weapons (Baton)
G.O. 903 Use of Less Lethal Impact Munitions
G.O. 904 Use of Less-Lethal Chemical Agents
G.O. 905 Use of Conducted Electrical Weapons
Chapter 10: Criminal Investigations
G.O. 1000 Criminal Investigations: Response, Scene Processing, and Case Management
G.O. 1001 Interview & Interrogation Procedures
G.O. 1002 CID Availability & Response
G.O. 1003 Polygraph Examinations
G.O. 1004 Juvenile Contact & Arrest Procedures
G.O. 1006 Investigation and Response to Sexual Assault
G.O. 1007 Investigations of Hate Crimes
G.O. 1008 Intelligence Gathering and Sharing
G.O. 1009 Recording of Interviews & Interrogations
G.O. 1010 Missing Persons
G.O. 1012 DNA Identification Index Law
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