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Mandate 1173

Mandate Information
Mandate Title:
Professional standards of conduct and procedures for decertification, Chapter 37 of the 2020 Special Session 1
Purpose of legislation
The purpose of this legislation is to adopt statewide professional standards of conduct applicable to all certified law enforcement officers and certified jail officers, and appropriate due process procedures for decertification based on serious misconduct in violation of those standards. See https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?202+ful+CHAP0037&202+ful+CHAP0037
Legislation mandating a change
VAC chapters to be amended
6 vac 20 - 65 : Rules Relating to Professional Standards of Conduct and Procedures for Decertification
Associated Regulatory Actions
Action 5723: New Regulation to Establish Professional Standards of Conduct and Procedures for Decertification
Latest Stage: Emergency/NOIRA
Deadline for the regulation to become effective 12/6/2021
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