Bylaws and Policies

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Policy	By-Law
Administrative & Personnel Management	170-1997
Adult Entertainment Licencing	264-2003
Amendment of Certain Charges for Police Services	280-2006
Annual Reporting - Framework	262-2003
Arrests	197-2000
Bail & Violent Crime	215-2000
Business Plan - Framework	249-2000
Charitable Donations	190-2000
Child Abuse & Neglect	219-2000
Child Pornography	228-2000
Collection, Preservation & Control of Evidence & Property	212-2000
Collision Reconstruction	189-2000
Communicable Diseases	253-2003
Communications & Dispatch	194-2000
Community Patrol	193-2000
Community Policing Committee Fundraising	184-1999
Community-Based Crime Prevention	192-2000
Contractual Agreements	182-1999
Court Security	206-2000
Crime Analysis	195-2000
Criminal Harassment	220-2000
Criminal Intelligence	196-2000
Criminal Investigation Management & Procedure	198-2000
Crisis Negotiation	245-2000
Domestic-Family Violence	216-2000
Drug Investigation	223-2000
Elder & Vulnerable Adult Abuse	213-2000
Emergency Planning	248-2000
Employment-Recruiting Application Fee	260-2002
Equal Opportunity, Discrimination, Workplace Harassment	252-2003
Explosives	246-2000
False Alarm User Fee	268-2004
Financial Budgeting, Purchasing & Control	167-1997
Firearms Training	221-2000
Fraud & False Pretence Investigation	230-2000
Freedom of Information	151-1995
Fundraising for Service Related Organizations	186-1999
Goals and Programs of the Chief of Police	183-1999
Hate-Bias Motivated Crimes & Hate Propaganda Offences	199-200-2000
Hearing of Disciplinary Appeals Before the Board	155-1996
High Risk Individuals - Police Response	272-2005
Hostage Rescue	243-2000
Illegal Gaming	224-2000
Imposition of Charges for Police Services	278-2006
Informants & Agents	207-2000
Internal Task Force	202-2000
Investigation into Homicides	231-2000
Joint Forces Operations	201-2000
Legal Indemnifications for Board Members	124-1991
Licencing	267-2004
Major Incident Command	244-2000
Management of Police Records	256-2003
Marine Unit	227-2000
Marked General Patrol Vehicles	257-2003
Missing Persons	218-247-2000
Officer Note-Taking	214-2000
Operation Procedures - Governance Guidelines	171-1997
Parental & Non-Parental Abductions & Attempts	232-2000
Persons in Custody	208-225-2000
Police Action at Labour Disputes	240-2000
Police Administrative User Fees	177-1999
Police Response to Persons - Emotionally Disturbed, Mental Illness or Developmental Disability	205-2000
Police Uniforms	259-2003
Preliminary Perimeter Control & Containment	241-2000
Private Sector Funding	180-1999
Problem-Oriented Policing	191-2000
Procedural By-law	282-2008
Proceeds of Crime	233-2000
Promotion of Service Members & Hiring of Non-Members	187-2000
Property Offences - Break & Enter	222-2000
Public Complaints Process	173-1997
Public Order Units	239-2000
Race Relations	145-1994
Regional Municipality of Niagara Police Services Board Name Change	125-1991
Retention & Destruction of Records	185-1999
Robbery Investigation	234-2000
Safe Storage of Police Service Firearms	258-2003
Search & Seizure	203-204-2000
Secondary Activities of Police Officers	150-1995
Secure Holsters	269-2005
Service Reports to the Board	169-1997
Sex Offenders Registry	261-2003
Sexual Assault Investigation	226-2000
Skills Development & Learning Plan	250-2000
Special Duty Rates	280-2006
Special Fund	265-2005
Speed Detection Devices	270-2005
Sponsorships	179-1999
Stolen or Smuggled Firearms	211-2000
Sudden Death & Found Human Remains	229-2000
Supervision	217-2000
Suspect Apprehension Pursuits	237-2000
Tactical Units	242-2000
Traffic Management Enforcement & Road Safety	209-2000
Underwater Search & Recovery Units	273-2005
Use of Auxiliaries, Volunteers	254-255-2003
Use of Force	271-2005
User Fees - Pardon Application	164-1997
Vehicle Theft	235-2000
Victims' Assistance	238-2000
Witness Protection	210-2000
Youth Crime	236-2000

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