Chapter 6E: MASSACHUSETTS PEACE OFFICER STANDARDS AND TRAINING COMMISSION
- Section 1 Definitions
- Section 2 Establishment of the Massachusetts Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission; membership; qualifications; terms; meetings; executive director
- Section 3 Powers and duties of the commission
- Section 4 Division of police certification
- Section 5 Certification of law enforcement agencies
- Section 6,7 [There is no 6E:6 or 6E:7.]
- Section 8 Division of police standards
- Section 9 Suspension of officer certification
- Section 10 Revocation of officer certification
- Section 11 Employment of decertified officer prohibited
- Section 12 Retaliation for providing information to or testifying before the commission prohibited
- Section 13 Public database of orders issued pursuant to Sec. 10; cooperation with national decertification index and other jurisdictions
- Section 14 De-escalation tactics to be used prior to physical or deadly force; prohibited uses of force; exceptions; mass demonstrations
- Section 15 Duties of officer observing use of unreasonable force by another officer; intervention; reporting; policy against retaliation; promulgation of rules and regulation on use of force
- Section 16 Annual reporting requirements