Current through L. 2024, c. 185.
Section 2407 - [Effective Until 1/1/2025] Limitation on Council sanctions(a) Council sanctions; first offense of Category A and certain Category B conduct. After a valid investigation of Category A and Category B conduct made pursuant to section 2404 of this title concludes, the Council may impose a sanction for a first offense of:(1) Category A conduct as defined in subdivision 2401(1) of this title; or(2) the following instances of Category B conduct as defined in subdivision 2401(2) of this title: (A) sexual harassment involving physical contact pursuant to subdivision 2401(2)(A) of this title;(B) excessive use of force under authority of the State pursuant to subdivision 2401(2)(C) of this title;(C) placing a person in a chokehold pursuant to subdivision 2401(2)(F) of this title;(D) failing to intervene and report to a supervisor when an officer observes another officer placing a person in a chokehold or using excessive force pursuant to subdivision 2401(2)(G) of this title;(E) attempting to cause or causing physical harm to a family or household member, or placing a family or household member in fear of imminent serious physical harm pursuant to subdivision 2401(2)(H) of this title; or(F) a violation of the Domestic Violence Involving Law Enforcement Model Policy adopted pursuant to section 2365 of this title pursuant to subdivision 2401(2)(I) of this title.(b) Council action; second or subsequent offense of certain other Category B conduct. After a valid investigation of Category B conduct made pursuant to section 2404 of this title concludes, the Council may impose a sanction for an offense of Category B conduct not specified in subdivision (a)(2) of this section only for the second or subsequent offense.(c) "Offense" defined. As used in this section, an "offense" means any offense committed by a law enforcement officer during the course of the law enforcement officer's certification, and includes any offenses committed during employment at a current or previous law enforcement agency.Amended by 2023 , No. 74, § 4, eff. 6/19/2023.Amended by 2021 , No. 27, § 6, eff. 10/1/2021.Added 2017 , No. 56 , § 1, eff. 7/1/2018; amended 2019, No. 147 (Adj. Sess.) , § 5, eff. 9/1/2020.This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.