- B1 Promotions and TCLEOSE Proficiency Certification Commissioned Officers
- B2 Cash Receipts Control Petty Cash Funds
- B3 Community Trust / Law Enforcement Role and Authority
- B4 Internal Affairs
- B5 Emergency Information File
- B6 Equipment, Supplies, and Reference Sources
- B7 Firearms and Qualification Standards
- B8 Honor Guard/Color Guard
- B9 Immunization Program/Hepatitis B and Tuberculosis Vaccination
- B10 Shift Transfers
- B11 Line of Duty Death
- B12 Off-Duty or Secondary Employment
- B13 Organizational Structure
- B14 Procedures for Overtime Assignment
- B15 Police Service Award
- B16 Psychological Guidance / Assistance
- B17 Release of Information
- B18 Release of Information on Students
- B19 Liability Protection Program
- B20 Review of Fleet Collisions
- B21 Review of Personnel Records
- B22 Serial Accountability for Citations
- B23 Police Chaplain Program
- B24 Temporary Alternative Assignments
- B25 Use of Discretion
- B26 Written Directive System
- B27 Use of Outside Hardware and/or Software
- B28 Early Warning Intervention
- B29 Crime Analysis
- B30 Planning and Research
- B31 Administrative Reporting
- B32 Courtesies to the Flag
- B33 Social Media and Networking
| Title | Administration / Policy B-8 |
|---|---|
| Effective Date | 8-1-04 |
| Rescinds | |
| Subject | Honor Guard/Color Guard |
| Purpose | To provide an honor guard for deceased police officers, guards, family members, and other special law enforcement honor ceremonies as approved by the Chief of Police. To determine eligibility and assignment of officers to honor guard operations. To determine when the honor guard will be deployed and practices to be followed when deployed. |
| Scope | This directive applies to commissioned officers. |
| Reference | |
| CALEA |
- Responsibilities:
- The senior officer assigned is designated commander of the honor guard. The commander will maintain a list of officers eligible for honor guard duty. When notified by the Chief of Police, will select an honor guard from the officers on the list.
- The commander is responsible for briefing, operation of the honor guard and transportation.
- The honor guard will not render salutes by means of discharge of weapons.
- Uniform will be Class “A” with white gloves, white ascot, navy blue campaign hat, patent leather combat style boots, navy blue fourrageres, and black patent leather gear.
- The officer in charge of the detail at the scene will contact the individual in charge of the funeral operation and request specific advice and instructions on timing, location of honor guard, and maneuvers in the ceremony.
