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1
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How many CHP 180’s are required for a truck tractor and 2 trailer combinations? HPM 81.2

A

3 CHP 180’s

2
Q

Vehicle’s carried as cargo are considered property, however _______, ______ and _____ are required in remarks section of CHP 180. HPM 81.2

A

License number, VIN and description

3
Q

CHP 180’s ___ be ammended to indicate a more appropriate storage/impound authority. The tow company ______ be notified in writing. HPM 81.2

A

May, Shall

4
Q

T/F: All officers are designated as vehicle appraisers? HPM 81.2

A

Yes

5
Q

If an CHP Officer does not note a value on a vehicle, the tow operator is to _________? HPM 81.2

A

make such appraisal

6
Q

While conducting a vehicle inventory that shall be conducted to protect property from loss or theft a Officer should ______ a locked container? HPM 81.2

A

Do not force open, indicate in the remarks.

7
Q

Any Officer actively participating in a vehicle inventory are to be noted in the _________ section? HPM 81.2

A

Remarks

8
Q

If contraband or evidence is discovered while conducting a vehicle inventory the items ______ be seized. Description of item and location found should be _____? HPM 81.2

A

Shall, noted in the remarks section

9
Q

To release a vehicle to Repossessor they must present the following three items __________. HPM 81.2

A
  1. Sales contract containing terms that indicate the R/O has defauleted.
  2. Lawful foreclosure document or an affidavit or repo
  3. copy of security agreement or title showing proof of legal ownership.
10
Q

A vehicle is impounded at a DUI Checkpoint for violation of 12500 VC, a _______ effort should be made by the officer to identify the R/O. The R/O has until the end of the _______ to remove the vehicle. HPM 81.2

A

Reasonable, checkpoint

11
Q

A vehicle is impounded at a DUI Checkpoint for violation of 12500 VC. If a CHP 215 is issued and the vehicle is released to a licensed driver, the _____ and _______ of the licensed driver to whom the vehicle was released to SHALL be listed on the officer’s copy of the ______? HPM 81.2

A

Name, driver license number, CHP 215

12
Q

Upon completion of a DUI Checkpoint a driver’s vehicle may be impounded pursuant to section 22651(p) whether or not a CHP 215 had been issued or may be _____ and ______ in a secure location. If the vehicle is removed the impounding officer SHALL complete the following two items on the CHP 180? HPM 81.2

A

Parked & Locked

  1. Write “Clear Through CHP - Impound” in the top margin of CHP 180 and mark the impound box
  2. Document in the remarks section what reasonable attempts were taken to identify the R/O
13
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Section 9801 VC = vehicle seizure for delinquent registration impound can be an effective tool but if used indiscriminately, causes ________ or ___________. All 9801 VC seizures _____ be with the concurrence of a supervisor familiar with policy in HPM 82.5 and procedures related to such seizures? HPM 81.2

A

unfavorable administrative or judicial review

Shall

14
Q

A vehicle should be impounded for 10751 VC only with ________? HPM 81.2

A

Concurrence of a supervisor or vehicle theft investigator

15
Q

____________ should be obtained unless the area commander has waived the need to impound vehicles for unlicensed or suspended drivers? HPM 81.2

A

Approval of supervisor

16
Q

Vehicles may be impounded for 30 days if there is evidence to establish a violation and indicators show driver will continue to drive, has propensity to ignore suspensions or _________? HPM 81.2

A

involved in collision.

Should obtain supervisory approval

17
Q

What are the six mandatory releases of 14602.6 VC “30 day” impound? HPM 81.2

A
  1. Driver can show proof that driving privilege as been reinstated and current proof of registration
  2. R/O has not knowingly allowed an unlicensed or suspended driver to drive.
  3. If 30 day date falls on weekend or holiday arrangements shall be made for release.
  4. Vehicle was stolen by driver.
  5. Vehicle is subject to bailment and driven by employee of parking or garage repair
  6. If suspension was due to, speeding, reckless driving, prostitution, drug offense, 100 + violation or minor’s use of firearms.
18
Q

14602.7 VC - Vehicles used to flee from a peace officer. Officer must present an _____ to ________ establishing reasonable cause to obtain court order or warrant. HPM 81.2

A

affidavit, court

Agency Hold for 30 days in the remarks section

19
Q

14602.8 VC - Used to impound a vehicle for ___ or ___ days when driver has .10 BAC or more and has one or more prior DUI’s with in 10 years. HPM 81.2

A

5, 15

Note: L/O can get release but shall not release vehicle to arrested driver or is guilty of Misdemeanor.

20
Q

14607.6 VC - Shall be used when the driver is the ____ of vehicle and is unlic/susp/revoked and has _______? HPM 81.2

A

R/O, prior conviction of 12500 or other suspension sections.

Area commanders SHALL ensure personnel are trained on policies and procedures of 14607.6 VC

21
Q

The registration status of all impounded vehicles ____ be determined and _____ on all CHP 180’s. HPM 81.2

A

Shall, noted

22
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Release of vehicle impounded for 22651 (o) VC under the following circumstances. HPM 81.2

A
  1. The R/O or person in control furnishes proof of current reg and valid DL
  2. The L/O or agent upon repo, after paying towing, storage and completes affidavit in a form acceptable to the impounding agency stating vehicle was not in possession of the L/O at the occurrence of the offesne.
23
Q

Section 22651(w) is for removal of a vehicle from a public street which has been parked or left standing on ________? HPM 81.2

A

public street with advertising signs on it in violation of a local ordinance pursuant to section 21100(p)(1)

Does not apply to signs permanently affixed or painted directly upon vehicle.

24
Q

Supervisor permission _____ be obtained for evidence and investigation of hit and run impounds. HPM 81.2

A

Shall

25
Q

Officer can impound a vehicle for 30 days for violation of 23109 VC but _____ is liable for tow costs if citations in dismissed or charges are not filed. HPM 81.2

A

the CHP,

Use this section 23109.2VC only if a flagrant violation has occurred

26
Q

If when taking a stolen vehicle report an officer has reason to believe the report is to be used for insurance fraud the officer should notify the insurance company with __ days? HPM 81.2

A

30

27
Q

If the area command does not allow telephonic reporting of stolen vehicle an officer _____ respond as soon as practicable and within ___ hours of initial notification?HPM 81.2

A

Shall, 6

28
Q

Stolen vehicle reports shall be retained for a ___ years plus the current year and for vehicles that have not been recovered the stolen vehicle report shall be retained for ___ years plus the current year. HPM 81.2

A

six, ten

Note: Areas SHALL make two attempts to contact victims to determine if the vehicle was recovered, checks SHALL be made at 3 days and 60 days after theft report.

29
Q

Mexico courtesy stolen report shall use CHP 180 and ____ Division S number with the following four items ____. HPM 81.2

A

Border

  1. Specific location in Mexico
  2. Specific time and date
  3. Complete insurance carrier info US and Mexico
  4. Victims explanation of the circumstances
30
Q

Post seizure hearing shall occur within ___ hours of request. HPM 81.2

A

48

31
Q

Post seizure hearing must be requested with ___ days of date of notice of storage/impound. HPM 81.2

A

10

32
Q

Per vehicle code when ever a vehicle has been removed to a storage facility as a result of CHP 180, the Tow Company has established a ______ on the vehicle. HPM 81.2

A

Lien

Note: does not include personal property in or on the vehicle with exception to parts of vehicle (Wheels, Radio ect)

33
Q

A tow company that has entered into a contract with the department to facilitate evidence impound requests in NOT subject to terms of the _________ when the request is for evidence impounds only. HPM 81.2

A

Tow Service Agreement

34
Q

Required items on a rotation tow truck include? HPM 81.2

A

Broom, Shovel, Covered can with absorbent, fire extinguisher with current fire Marshall tag, emergency roadside devices, permanent company signs on both sides of truck