Code of Virginia - Title 9.1 Commonwealth Public Safety - Chapter 5 Law-Enforcement Officers Procedural Guarantee Act
- 9.1-500 Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning: "Agency" means the Department of State Police, the Division of Capitol Police, the ...
- 9.1-501 Conduct of investigation
The provisions of this section shall apply whenever an investigation by an agency focuses on matters which could lead to the dismissal, demotion, suspension or ...
- 9.1-502 Notice of charges; response; election to proceed under grievance procedure of local governing bod...
A. Before any dismissal, demotion, suspension without pay or transfer for punitive reasons may be imposed, the following rights shall be afforded: 1. The law-enforcement ...
- 9.1-503 Personal assets of officers
No law-enforcement officer shall be required or requested to disclose any item of his property, income, assets, source of income, debts, or personal or domestic ...
- 9.1-504 Hearing; hearing panel recommendations
A. Whenever a law-enforcement officer is dismissed, demoted, suspended or transferred for punitive reasons, he may, within a reasonable amount of time following such action, ...
- 9.1-505 Immediate suspension
Nothing in this chapter shall prevent the immediate suspension without pay of any law-enforcement officer whose continued presence on the job is deemed to be ...
- 9.1-506 Informal counseling not prohibited
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit the informal counseling of a law-enforcement officer by a supervisor in reference to a minor infraction ...
- 9.1-507 Chapter accords minimum rights
The rights accorded law-enforcement officers in this chapter are minimum rights and all agencies shall adopt grievance procedures that are consistent with this chapter. However, ...
Last modified: April 2, 2009