Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 43, October 23, 2024
Section 6035.8 - Maintaining accreditation status(a) Accredited law enforcement agencies shall be expected to maintain compliance with all applicable program standards in effect at the time that they were credited.(b) Law enforcement agencies that are unable to continue complying with any of the standards in effect at the time that they were accredited shall notify program staff within 30 days regarding the nature of and reason for their non- compliance. The council shall determine what action should be taken on a case-to-case basis.(c) Accredited law enforcement agencies shall be required to file an annual report in a standard format approved by the council regarding major developments that may affect their accreditation. The report may include, but not be limited to the following subjects: the fiscal impact of accreditation on the law enforcement agency, information pertaining to lawsuits that have been filed against the law enforcement agency, recent court orders or consent decrees that affect law enforcement agency operations, and any problems relating to the law enforcement agency's continued compliance with applicable program standards.(d) The council shall have the authority to suspend or revoke a law enforcement agency's accreditation for disregarding applicable standards or committing serious violations of program rules and regulations. Law enforcement agency representatives shall be given an opportunity to appear before the council prior to any such suspension or revocation.N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 9 § 6035.8