3-03/480.00 - Sweater (Optional)



Sworn Members

A uniform sweater is authorized for wear with the official Deputy Sheriff Class B uniform as authorized by the respective Division Chief or Division Director.

The uniform sweater shall be either a collarless, cardigan-style, wool or nylon knit with matching bone buttons and full-length sleeves; or, a collarless, crew neck, wool, pullover with extra long roll-up cuffs, double needle stitched.

The Deputy Sheriff sweater shall be forest green in color and shall be worn complete with shoulder patches, cloth star, and cloth name tape in the same manner as the Class B shirt.

Custody Assistant Members

A uniform sweater is authorized for wear with the official Custody Assistant Class B uniform as authorized by the respective Division Chief.

The uniform sweater shall be either a cardigan sweater that is collarless, wool or nylon knit, black in color with matching black buttons and full length sleeves or a crew neck pullover sweater that is wool or nylon knit, black in color, with extra long roll-up cuffs, double needle-stitched reinforced patches on elbows and shoulders, shoulder lapels double sewn, taped shoulder and underarm seams and tapered waist.  “V” neck sweaters are not authorized.

The Custody Assistant sweater shall be worn with shoulder patches and cloth name tape in the same manner as the Class B shirt.

Civilian Members

The civilian sweater shall be navy blue in color and shall be worn complete with shoulder patches and cloth name tape in the same manner as the Class B shirt.  Only the cardigan sweaters without shoulder patches may be worn with the civilian Class A uniform.