General Orders

Rockville City Police Department’s General Orders

2-1 Written Directive System (PDF)
2-2 Department Mission and Goals (PDF)
2-3 Intergovernmental Relations (PDF)
2-4 Goals and Objectives - Incorporated into General Order 2-2
2-5 Disciplinary Procedures (PDF)
2-5(a) Disciplinary Matrix (PDF)
2-6 Personnel and Administrative Complaints (PDF)
2-7 Grievances (PDF)
2-8 Line & Staff Inspections (PDF)
2-9 Classification of Duties and Responsibilities (PDF)
2-10 Police Explorers (PDF)
2-11 General Management (PDF)
2-11(a) Appendix A (PDF)
2-12 Job Sharing (PDF)
2-13 Principles of Command and Supervision (PDF)
2-14 Rank and Responsibility (PDF)
2-15 Reserve 911 - removed due to non-use of system
2-16 Chief of Police Notification (PDF)
2-17 Social Networking (PDF)
2-18 Suspension Procedures (PDF)
2-19 Police Accountability Board (PDF)
3-1 Allocation and Distribution of Personnel (PDF)
3-2 Public Information (PDF)
3-3 Department Organization (PDF)
3-4 Crime Prevention (PDF)
3-5 Community Relations (PDF)
3-6 Line of Duty Death (PDF)
3-7 Chaplain Program (PDF)
3-8 Law Enforcement Officers' Safety Act of 2004 (PDF)
4-1 Response to Resistance and Aggression (PDF)
4-2 Department Firearms (PDF)
4-3 Search & Seizure (PDF)
4-4 Traffic Related Services (PDF)
4-5 Police Authority/Use of Discretion (PDF)
4-6 Operation of Police Vehicles (PDF)
4-7 Criminal Intelligence (PDF)
4-8 Evidence Collection (PDF)
4-9 Training (PDF)
4-10 Bomb Threats (PDF)
4-11 Special Operations (PDF)
4-12 Juveniles (PDF)
4-13 Patrol Procedures (PDF)
4-14 Towing of Vehicles (PDF)
4-15 All-Hazards Emergency Operations (PDF)
4-16 Criminal Investigations (PDF)
4-16(a) Appendix A (PDF)
4-16(b) Appendix B (PDF)
4-17 Property Control (PDF)
4-18 Traffic Enforcement (PDF)
4-19 Investigative Photographs (PDF)
4-20 Traffic Collisions (PDF)
4-21 Traffic Control and Direction (PDF)
4-22 Prisoner Transport (PDF)
4-23 Temporary Detention Facility (PDF)
4-24 Special Events/VIPs (PDF)
4-25 Residential and Vehicle Lockouts (PDF)
4-26 Parking Enforcement (PDF)
4-27 DUI/DWI Procedures (PDF)
4-28 Missing Persons (PDF)
4-29 Organized Crime and Vice Control (PDF)
4-30 Diplomatic Immunity (PDF)
4-31 Foreign Nationals and Consular Access and Notification (PDF)
4-32 Arrest/Questioning in School (PDF)
4-33 School Liaison (PDF)
4-34 Emergency Shelter (PDF)
4-35 Inventory Procedures for Vehicles & Persons (PDF)
4-36 Domestic Violence (PDF)
4-37 Seizure of Computers and Electronic Devices (PDF)
4-38 Mobile Video Recording System (PDF)
4-39 Personal Patrol Vehicle Program (PDF)
4-40 Mobile Data Communication System (PDF)
4-41 Canine Team (PDF)
4-42 Firearm-Mounted Lights (PDF)
4-43 Ballistic Shield (PDF)
4-44 DNA Evidence Collection (PDF)
4-45 Eyewitness Identification (PDF)
4-46 Interview Rooms (PDF)
4-47 Photo Enforcement Unit (PDF)
4-48 Homeland Security & Terrorism (PDF)
4-49 Identity Crime (PDF)
4-50 Arrest of Public and Non Public School Students - Notification Required (PDF)
4-51 Electronic Control Devices (PDF)
4-52 License Plate Reader System (PDF)
4-53 Video Recording & Photographing Police Officers (PDF)
4-54 Opiate Overdose Response Program (PDF)
4-55 Body Worn Camera Systems (PDF)
4-56 Mobile AFIS (PDF)
4-57 Prescription Drug Disposal Program (PDF)
5-1 Recruitment (PDF)
5-2 Selection (PDF)
5-3 Promotional Process (PDF)
5-4 Military Leave, Activation and Reintegration (PDF)
5-5 Employee Performance Evaluations (PDF)
5-6 Victim/Witness Services (PDF)
5-7 Planning and Research (PDF)
5-8 Improvements in the Criminal Justice System (PDF)
5-9 Ride Along Program (PDF)
5-10 Compensation and Benefits (PDF)
5-11 Leave Policy (PDF)
5-12 Fiscal Management (PDF)
5-13 Crime Analysis (PDF)
5-14 Civilian Service Aides (PDF)
5-15 Traffic Engineering (PDF)
5-16 Secondary Employment (PDF)
5-17 Traffic Administration (PDF)
5-18 Awards and Commendations (PDF)
5-19 Career Development (PDF)
5-20(a) Uniforms and Equipment for Sworn Officers (PDF)
5-20(b) Uniforms and Equipment for Non-Sworn Employees (PDF)
5-21 Personal Appearance (PDF)
5-22 Discrimination/Harassment (PDF)
5-23 Travel Expenditures (PDF)
5-24 Mutual Aid Agreements & Regional Services (PDF)
5-25 Individuals with Mental Illness (PDF)
5-26 Extra Jurisdictional Authority (PDF)
5-27 Impartial Policing (PDF)
5-28 Disability Policy (PDF)
5-29 Mobile Communications Center (PDF)
5-30 Peer Support Team (PDF)
5-31 Department Issued Cell Phones (PDF)
5-32 Drug and Alcohol Testing (PDF)
6-1 CJIS System (PDF)
6-2 Public Safety Communications (PDF)
6-3 Records (PDF)
6-4 Public Safety Center Communications Coverage (PDF)
6-5 Warrant Control (PDF)
6-6 Juvenile Records - Disposal  (PDF)
6-7 Disposal of Handguns (PDF)
6-8 Use of Computers (PDF)
8-1 Oath of Office (PDF)
8-2 Code of Ethics (PDF)
8-3 Rules and Regulations (PDF)