Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
Title 43 - Public Lands: Interior |
Subtitle B - Regulations Relating to Public Lands |
Chapter I - Bureau of Reclamation, Department of the Interior |
Part 422 - Law Enforcement Authority at Bureau of Reclamation Projects |
Program Requirements |
§ 422.7 - Authorization to perform law enforcement duties.
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§ 422.7 Authorization to perform law enforcement duties.
(a) The CLEO must issue written authorization to each officer who is authorized to perform Reclamation law enforcement duties.
(b) Before issuing an authorization under paragraph (a) of this section, the CLEO must ensure that the officer meets:
(1) All the requirements for officers authorized under the law enforcement contract or cooperative agreement with Reclamation; and
(c) The CLEO must terminate an officer's authorization under paragraph (a) of this section and must notify the issuing Reclamation official when the officer:
(1) Terminates employment as a full-time police officer for any reason;
(2) Is transferred to another area of jurisdiction, where the continued performance of Reclamation duties would be impractical;
(3) Is suspended for any offense that would impair his/her fitness to perform law enforcement duties; or
(4) Is under indictment or has been charged with a crime.
(d) The LEA can, upon showing just cause, revoke the authorization of an individual officer to perform law enforcement services under Reclamation's law enforcement authority after providing written notice to the CLEO.