Policy
The MPD utilizes a Class ‘A’, Class ‘B’, Class ‘C’, Class ‘D’ uniform system to address the specific needs of the Department.
- The Class ‘A’ uniform is the full-dress uniform and shall only be worn in its entirety. It may be worn for specific events at the direction of the Chief or his/her designee.
- The Class ‘B’ uniform is the alternative to the Class ‘A’ uniform. The Class ‘B’ uniform shall be worn for funerals.
- The Class ‘C’ uniform is authorized to be worn as the uniform of the day year-round, unless otherwise directed by the Chief of Police or his/her designee.
- The Class ‘D’ uniform encompasses the category of utility and specialty unit apparel, to be determined by each unit’s SOP and respective Unit/Division/Bureau Commanders.
Definitions
Refer to the Commonly Used Terms page for general definitions.