220 Traffic Function

Question 1

According to the Traffic Function order 220, Warnings shall be given for a tag expired for….?

Answer 1

30 days or less

Question 2

According to the Traffic Function order 220, When a violator refuses to sign a UTC that requires his signature, the officer shall explain that refusal to sign and accept the UTC constitutes a crime and will result in physical arrest as stated in F.S.S. 318.14(3). If the violator refuses to sign the UTC, the officer shall:

Answer 2

Have a supervisor respond to the scene, who shall attempt to gain the violator’s compliance, and

If the violator still refuses to sign after speaking to a supervisor, physically arrest the violator for refusing to sign a summons and transport him to the Pretrial Detention Facility (PTDF).

Question 3

According to the Traffic Function order 220, Prior to physically arresting a violator for a misdemeanor traffic infraction officers are required to obtain approval from who, who shall then analyze the specific circumstances to determine if a physical arrest is justified?

Answer 3

a supervisor

Question 4

According to the Traffic Function order 220, Upon receiving a citation from a citation book or SmartCop application, a supervisor shall:

a. Review the citation to ensure it is accurate, complete, and written in accordance with JSO policies and F.S.S.;

b. Write his ID number and initials in the left margin indicating his approval; and

c. Ensure the citation is forwarded to the Citation Accountability Unit via the marked drop box located in the Police Memorial Building (PMB) within how many hours

Answer 4

24 hours

Question 5

According to the Traffic Function order 220, Personnel outside the Traffic Division who are assigned radars, lasers, or tint meters shall submit their records to _______________of whichever Traffic Enforcement Unit issued them the equipment, either East or West.

Answer 5

the commanding officer

Question 6

According to the Traffic Function order 220, Officers shall submit white copies of parking citations to their supervisors before the end of their shifts and shall retain what color copies in the citation book?

Answer 6

pink copies

Question 7

According to the Traffic Function order 220, Supervisors shall review the citations for accuracy and upon approval, legibly place their ID number and initials in the left-hand margin and forward them to the Citation Accountability Unit within how many hours?

Answer 7

24 hours

Question 8

According to the Traffic Function order 220, If a person provides the law enforcement agency, within 24 hours of the crash, proof of insurance that was valid at the time of the crash, the law enforcement agency may dismiss the citation. Upon receipt of proof of insurance, officers must complete a HSMV-90004 (Traffic Crash Continuation Report) to show proper insurance information. The officer shall submit the citation with a Form P-0458 (Affidavit of Justification) through the chain of command to be forwarded to who?

Answer 8

the Citation Accountability Unit

Question 9

According to the Traffic Function order 220, Supervisors shall ensure Form P-0759 (Summary of Reports Sent to Data Input), the Traffic Crash Report, and the matching citations are submitted before….?

Answer 9

the end of the supervisor’s tour of duty.

Question 10

According to the Traffic Function order 220, During a traffic crash investigation, if there are any questions regarding obtaining the blood sample, the supervisors shall consult with who?

Answer 10

the Traffic Homicide Unit detective as soon as he is called.

Question 11

According to the Traffic Function order 220, If a traffic crash or damaged-vehicle incident occurs in Duval County involving any vehicle being operated by a JSO member in his official capacity, the member involved shall immediately notify who?

Answer 11

an on-duty supervisor, who shall respond to the scene.

Question 12

According to the Traffic Function order 220, Upon arrival at a traffic problem, officers shall assess the situation to determine the severity of the problem. Who should be notified if the traffic problem is one of an unusual nature (e.g., major intersection requiring re-routing or lengthy problems requiring additional manpower, etc.)?

Answer 12

a field supervisor

Question 13

According to the Traffic Function order 220, Prior to closing a roadway by erecting barricades or any other means, officer shall get approval from who, who shall oversee the placement and removal of the temporary devices?

Answer 13

a street supervisor

Question 14

According to the Traffic Function order 220, An annual survey to determine locations that require the manual direction of traffic to expedite the safe and efficient movement of vehicles and pedestrians shall be conducted by the Traffic Engineering Department and…?

Answer 14

a designated Specialized Traffic Enforcement Sergeant

Question 15

According to the Traffic Function order 220, When a patrol officer is called to the scene of a fire and traffic control is needed, who shall be notified?

Answer 15

a supervisor

Question 16

According to the Traffic Function order 220, It is the responsibility of the first officer on the scene or assigned officer to make an initial decision concerning the necessity of creating a restricted area by use of some type of temporary barricade. The first officer on the scene shall notify the PECO and request notification of….?

Answer 16

the officer’s supervisor and the commanding officer of the incident.

Question 17

According to the Traffic Function order 220, Barricades shall continue only as long as practical to protect the public interest or carry out the police mission. A decision concerning the duration or necessity to continue the barricade shall be made by?

Answer 17

the supervisor or commanding officer

Question 18

According to the Traffic Function order 220, When erecting barricades, the first supervisor on the scene shall establish a command post, notify the PECO of the location and, if needed, request the use of the tactical radio channel. Responding units shall report where?

Answer 18

to the command post or designated staging area.

Question 19

According to the Traffic Function order 220, A person denied entry into a restricted area by an officer on the scene shall have the right to explain his situation and reasons for entering the restricted area to who?

Answer 19

the watch commander or his designee

Question 20

According to the Traffic Function order 220, Who has the final authority as to whether a person can enter a restricted area?

Answer 20

the watch commander

Question 21

According to the Traffic Function order 220, Barricades using COJ vehicles or appropriate resources may be erected for the following purposes:

1) Traffic routing due to the closing of a roadway;

2) For the protection of the public by controlling the traffic entering or leaving an area;

3)….

Answer 21

any time a watch commander or higher authority deems it necessary

Question 22

According to the Traffic Function order 220, Who determines the number of CSOs that will be assigned to each zone and shall determine the most appropriate shift and working hours for each CSO?

Answer 22

the Chief of Patrol Support