Answers 2023 with complete solution
What is a summons
- A written ACCUSATORY INSTRUMENT issued by a public servant, which charges a
person with committing a specific offense.
- issued in lou of arrest
what are 2 methods of communication when relating to summons
Tactical communication and Impression managemnt
when can a UMOS is authorized to issue a summons (what age)
- when the violator is 16 yrs or older
** EXCEPT IF VIOLATOR IS UNABLE TO CARE FOR SELF DUE TO ILLNESS,
INJURY, INTOXICATION**
A UMOS can issued for all penal law violations
except:
- criminal solicitation
- failure to respond to a appearance ticket
- appearance in public under the influence of narcotics or a drug other then alcohol
A parking summons is returnable to who
nyc dept. of finance parking violations operations
A traffic summons ("b summons") is returnable to who
nys d.m.v. traffic violations bureau
A criminal court summons ("c summons") is returnable to who
nyc criminal court
A TAB SUMMONS is returnable to who
transit adjudication bureau
A ECB SUMMONS is returnable to who
environmental control board
what is the ESTS
electronically summons tracking system and it is used to maintain record of all
summonses requisitioned, disturbed, served and/or processed
below what rank are assigned to enforce duties and must carry a sufficient
amount of summons
below the rank of captain
when a UMOS need more summons the will request them from who
the desk officer
a summons packet contains how many regular and and TAB summons
20 regular and 25 TAB summons
what are the rules that you must follow when issuing a summons
- must be in numerical order
- must use black or blue ink BALLPOINT pen
- must legibly print info in BLOCK LETTERS
,- NO CROSS-OUTS
- DONT pre-sign summons
- ONE violation per summons
- DONT write on the side of the summons
- make an activity log for EVERY summons prepared
- DELIVER COPY OF SUMMONS, INTACT TO THE DESK OFFICER AT THE END OF
TOUR ON DATE OF ISSUANCE
- keep OFFICER COPY for final accounting of summons pack
- if an error occurs on the summons you must bring to your CO along with explanation
when in relation to "A" summons what is a highway
any public roadway, street, or avenue.
when in relation to "A" summons what is an abandoned vehicle
- no license plates affixed, for more than 6 hours, on any highway / public place
- on a public street in excess of 7 consecutive days
- more than 96 hours on the property of another without permission.
when in relation to "A" summons what is a derelict vehicle
motor vehicle so dilapidated, burned out, stripped, vandalized, etc., as to be of no
apparent value other than scrap
what type of vehicles will you NEVER issue a summons
a vehicle deemed to be abandoned or derelict
Any omission or missed deception of which information will result in a dismissal
of the summons
- license plate number
- license plate type
- expiration date
- make of vehicle
- model of vehicle
- operators name, if present
how many summons can you issue a parked vehicle at the location on the same
day
3 summons
what are 3 types of plates issued by the US department state
- Diplomats
- Consuls
- Staff (no parking immunity)
unoccupied diplomatic and consul vehicles are summonsed for violations
commits what kinds of safety hazards
- Bus stop
- Double parking
- Fire zone
- Fire hydrant
- No standing
- No stopping
, - parking in a crosswalk
- parking on a sidewalk
parking is permitted at pedestrian ramps in the middle of the block if
there is no marked crosswalk or intersecting street.
a vehicle may never block a pedestrian ramp when
when its a four-way intersection whether or not a crosswalk is marked.
when are Commercial vehicles are allowed to double park
their allowed only for expeditious (no more then 30 minutes) pickups, deliveries, or
service calls during hours that stopping, standing, or parking is not prohibited, provided
that their is not unoccupied parking space or designated loading zone
where is double parking universally prohibited
Midtown manhattan
when can you not issue a passenger vehicles a summons
when they are legitmately receiving or discharging passengers
where are all people with NYS special parking permits allowed to park
- all no parking areas
- no standing except trucks loading and unloading areas
- all blue zone areas
- all meters, without payment
people with NYS special parking permits are NOT allowed to double park or
obstruct any traffic lanes and may not park where
- no standing
- stopping signs
- fire hydrants
- bus stops
- taxi stands
- crosswalks
-driveways
- sidewalks
- garment district cross-town streets
how long after the posted parking restriction can you WRITE a summons
5 minute grace period but HAS TO BE WRITTEN ON THE 6TH MINUTE
when does the 5 minutes grace period not apply when in relation to summons
- "no parking anytime"
- "no standing anytime"
- "no stopping anytime"
What time do we have to indicate on the parking ticket
Civilian time (12 hours)
*NOT MILITARY TIME*
a Universal traffic ticket will be prepared when you sure a summons but where
would it be returnable to
TVB- traffic violations bureau
what are considered to be valid forms of identifications
- valid photo driver license
- valid passport