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Manual of Policy and Procedures / Volume 3 - Policy and Ethics / Chapter 7 - Communications

3-07/005.10 - Communication While Driving a Moving Vehicle


3-07/005.05 - Primary Tool for Communication While Driving a Moving Vehicle
3-07/005.15 - Supervisors

Communication from a radio car to another radio car, person, watch deputy, etc., shall be accomplished via L-TAC and not via MDT/MDC unless all involved vehicles are at rest or one or more of the following applies:

  • The communication is of an emergent nature, and radio traffic prevents its timely transmission;
  • The communication is necessary for officer safety, and radio traffic prevents its timely transmission;
  • The communication is solely comprised of actuating the one-button signal for the “Acknowledge,” “En-Route,” and “10-97” status updates.