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Commission adopts revised equipment general order; OCC seeks inclusion of language‑access cards

San Francisco Police Commission · April 4, 2007
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Summary

The commission approved revisions to Department General Order 10.02 on equipment, updating terminology and approving one substantive change allowing officers to purchase certain off‑duty items; the OCC asked that language‑access and resource cards be listed as required equipment and the department said those are covered under a separate LEP order.

The Police Commission voted to adopt a revised Department General Order (DGO) 10.02 on equipment. Captain Tony Fotinis described the revision as primarily an update in terminology (specific item names replaced by generic categories) with one substantive change: authorization permitting officers to purchase a type of flat star for off‑duty use at their own expense.

"The only change, really, of significance is the addition of the ... authorization, to allow members of the Department to go out and purchase at their own…

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