Promotional Questions Flashcards
Who will administer the oath of office to new sworn personnel?
The director or deputy director
What does the FHP Policy provide to its members to assist them in making decisions and judgments during the course of their law-enforcement career?
Code of Ethics
Each member of the FHP shall be responsible to conform to what?
Code of Conduct
Members will not obey any order which they know to be illegal. If member has doubt as to the legality of the order given by a superior officer, what should the member do?
Clarify the order with the superior officer then ask permission to confer with a higher authority
What is considered unsatisfactory performance by FHP members?
Lack of knowledge of application of the law, absence without leave, failure to take appropriate action, unwillingness or inability to perform assigned task
What must a member do if they are asked by another to photograph or reproduce their ID cards or badges?
Get the approval of the director
What must a member do if they are asked by another to use their names, photographs, or official titles for testimonies or advertisements?
Get the approval of the director
Who must give their approval before a member can address public gatherings, appear on radio TV, prepare articles for publication, act as correspondence to a newspaper release or divulge information about the division?
Division command. District command. Troop Commander. Chain of command up to director
If member’s current resident address and telephone number for emergency contact changes, who must the member notify?
Duty Station, Their Supervisor, and Troop Commander
How long does the member have to update the appropriate personnel in regards to their home address and telephone number change?
48 hours
Unless exigency circumstances exist that requires immediate police action, who must the member get approval from before they can undertake an investigation or official action not part of their regular duties?
Superior Officer
Who must the member get permission from before they can divulge identity of a persons giving confidential information, evidence documents, and photographs to media?
Deputy Director
To be considered as a transfer, how many miles is required before moving a member from one geographic area of the state to a different geographic location?
50 miles from current duty station
When does all applications for reassignment expires for sworn members?
June 30th of each year
An employee will be given a minimum of how many days of notice prior to the effective date of a reassignment?
14 Calendar Days
An employee will be given a minimum of how many days of notice prior to the effective date of a transfer?
30 Calendar Days
For a transfer, the member’s clothing and equipment record form will be forwarded to the new troop headquarters within how many days of the effective date of transfer?
14 days
For a transfer, the member’s troop personal record, medical records and all training records will be forward to the new troop headquarters within how many days of the effective date of transfer?
14 days
The firearms action form will be completed and faxed to the fleet and property section within how many days?
Two Days
If a member is absent for the promotional exam due to serious illness, the member may make a request to the direction to take a make up test within how many hours?
72 hours
If a member want to review their completed promotional test, how long does the member have to make their request for the review?
10 days of the postmark of the final promotion list
If a member want to challenge an examine, how long does the member have to submit the challenge in writing after the date of the exam?
5 working days
Who is in charge of scheduling duty hours and zone assignment within the district?
Sub district Lieutenants
What is the maximum amount of FLSA special compensatory leave a member can accumulate?
100 hours