Seattle Municipal Code Table of Contents

Title 3  ADMINISTRATION

Chapter 3.28  POLICE DEPARTMENT

  • Sections:
  • SubChapter I   Police Department Regulations
  • 3.28.005   Definitions.
  • 3.28.010   Disposition of unclaimed property.
  • 3.28.030   Authority to kill dog which has bitten a person.
  • 3.28.040   Duty to report defective or dangerous buildings or public places.
  • 3.28.050   Unlawful representation as Police Officer.
  • 3.28.060   Violation of Sections 3.28.010 through 3.28.050.
  • 3.28.070   Fees for certain records and services.
  • 3.28.080   Reports and services to be furnished under direction of Chief.
  • 3.28.090   Modification of fee schedule.
  • 3.28.100   Transfer of parking meter regulations.
  • 3.28.110   Firearms—Purpose of provisions.
  • 3.28.115   Firearms—Discharge authorized when.
  • 3.28.120   Firearms—Chief may establish rules.
  • 3.28.125   Firearms—Penalty for violation.
  • 3.28.130   Certain uniformed Seattle Police Department peace officers required to wear identification and orally identify themselves.
  • SubChapter II   Special Police
  • 3.28.150   Commission—Issuance conditions.
  • 3.28.160   Eligibility.
  • 3.28.170   Application—Information required.
  • 3.28.180   Application—Fee.
  • 3.28.190   Identification card, notice of commission, and badge.
  • 3.28.200   Uniforms.
  • 3.28.210   Changes of address and employment duties.
  • 3.28.220   Commission—Termination conditions.
  • SubChapter III   Police Officers' Bill of Rights
  • 3.28.320   Purpose.
  • 3.28.330   Definitions.
  • 3.28.340   Internal investigation—Information provided to subject officer.
  • 3.28.350   Criminal investigation—Legal counsel.
  • 3.28.360   Information as to the nature of investigation—Recordings—Transcripts.
  • 3.28.370   Interviews—Procedures.
  • 3.28.380   Threats and abusive conduct prohibited.
  • SubChapter IV   Community Service Officer Program
  • 3.28.420   Authorization.
  • SubChapter V   Retired Police Officers
  • 3.28.450   Commission—Conditions for granting—Authority of commissioned officer.
  • 3.28.460   Commission—Request—Expiration and renewal.
  • 3.28.470   Requirements for commissioned officers.
  • 3.28.480   Revocation of commission—Conditions.
  • SubChapter VI   Reserve Police Officers
  • 3.28.500   Appointment—Chief of police authority.
  • 3.28.510   Appointment—Eligibility.
  • 3.28.520   Application for appointment.
  • 3.28.530   Authority, training and compensation.
  • 3.28.540   Revocation of appointment—Conditions.
  • SubChapter VII   Office of Professional Accountability
  • 3.28.800   Office of Professional Accountability created—Functions and authority.
  • 3.28.805   Definitions.
  • 3.28.810   Office of Professional Accountability—Director.
  • 3.28.812   Office of Professional Accountability—Explanations of Certain Complaint Dispositions.
  • 3.28.815   OPA Deputy Director.
  • 3.28.820   OPA procedures manual.
  • 3.28.825   Reports.
  • 3.28.830   Confidentiality of files and records.
  • SubChapter VIII   Office of Professional Accountability Auditor
  • 3.28.850   Office of Professional Accountability Auditor established.
  • 3.28.855   OPA Auditor's Authority and Responsibility.
  • 3.28.860   OPA Auditor to prepare semiannual report.
  • 3.28.865   OPA Auditor to meet with Mayor, City Council, and Chief of Police.
  • 3.28.870   Confidentiality of files and records.
  • SubChapter IX   Office of Professional Accountability Board
  • 3.28.900   Office of Professional Accountability Review Board established.
  • 3.28.905   Appointment of the OPA Review Board.
  • 3.28.910   OPA Review Board Responsibility.
  • 3.28.920   Access to and confidentiality of files and records.