Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Public Safety
Title R728 - Peace Officer Standards and Training
Rule R728-503 - Utah Minimum Standards for All Emergency Pursuit Policies to be Adopted by Public Agencies that Operate Authorized Emergency Pursuit Vehicles
Section R728-503-6 - Supervisory Responsibilities
Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 728-503-6
Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024
(1) As with any critical law enforcement incident, it may not be necessary for the supervisor to be present in order to begin exercising management and control of the pursuit.
(2) When reasonably possible, the supervisor shall not actually be engaged in the pursuit itself.
(3) Each supervisor shall consider the balance test prior to authorizing the pursuit or its continuance.
(4) When reasonably possible each supervisor shall:
(a) monitor
incoming information;
(b)
coordinate and direct activities;
(c) appropriately limit the number of
pursuing units; and
(d) ensure
notification of law enforcement agencies into whose jurisdiction the pursuit is
likely to enter.
(5) A supervisor shall have the discretion to terminate the pursuit.
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