PURPOSE OF ORDER:
The purpose of this order is to establish the grammatical rules of all unit orders within the Inmate Reception Center (IRC) Unit Manual.
SCOPE OF ORDER:
This order shall apply to all personnel assigned to and/or working in any capacity at IRC.
ORDER:
The content of the IRC Unit Manual shall be interpreted in accordance with the grammatical rules outlined as follows:
- The present tense shall also include past and future
- The masculine gender also includes the feminine
- The singular also includes the plural
- “Shall,” “will,” and “must” are mandatory, “may” is permissive
- References to “employees,” “members,” and “personnel” include all personnel of IRC, both sworn and civilian
- “Signature” shall refer to both written and electronic (i.e. scanned) signature