Laws requiring
local police agencies to develop written policies and procedures include those
of Cal. Penal Code § § 13519 (c)(1), 13700 et seq.; Conn. Gen. Stat.
Ann. § 46b-38b (e); Kan. Stat. Ann. § 22-2307; Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 403.783;
Me. Rev. Stat. Ann. tit. 19-A § 4012 (2), (7); Mich. Stat. Ann. § 28.1274(3);
Minn. Stat. Ann. § 629.342 Subd. 2; N. Y. Exec. Law §§
575 (7), 840 (3)(f); N.D. Cent. Code § 14-07.1-14; Ohio Rev. Code Ann. §
2935.032 (A); 23 Pa. Cons. Stat. Ann. § 6105 (a); R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-29-3
(g); S.D. Codified Laws Ann. § 23-3-39.8; Tenn. Code Ann. § 38-12-106; Vt.
Stat. Ann. tit. 15 § 1107 (a);Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-81.4; W. Va. Code §
48-2A-9 (g); Wis. Stat. Ann. § 968.075 (3). Mo. Rev. Stat. § 455.080
authorizes, but does not require, local agencies to establish procedures for
dispatchers and officers to learn about prior calls. Cal. Penal Code § 13702
requires local agencies to establish policies and standards for dispatchers in
responding to calls about domestic violence and violations of orders of
protection.