Defines the official MPD Policy and Procedure Manual as the guiding document for all members.
Volume One - Departmental Management, Chapter 100 - Written Directives System, Policies
Explains the decimal numbering system for policy references and revision tracking.
Outlines member responsibilities for accessing and acknowledging policy knowledge.
Details the process for requesting revisions, additions, or deletions to the manual.
Requires members to be familiar with department orders and announcements.
Volume One - Departmental Management, Chapter 100 - Written Directives System, Administrative, Policies
Describes the issuance of personnel orders for appointments, transfers, promotions, and other personnel orders.
Volume One - Departmental Management, Chapter 100 - Written Directives System, Administrative, Training, Policies
Defines special orders as policy updates approved by leadership and outlines their distribution process.
Volume One - Departmental Management, Chapter 100 - Written Directives System, Administrative, Juveniles, Policies
Establishes protocols for distributing and reading orders to ensure awareness.
Covers general announcements that provide information but do not alter policy.
Specifies the approval and posting process for job opportunities within the department.
Defines the protocol for issuing and maintaining training-related announcements.
Volume One - Departmental Management, Chapter 100 - Written Directives System, Training, Policies
Explains informal internal communication methods that do not change policies.
Requires specialized units to maintain updated procedure manuals for reference.