(C) ONE COPY OF THE COMPLETED FORM SHALL BE RETAINED BY THE
RECIPIENT OF THE COMPLAINT AND A COPY GIVEN TO THE COMPLAINANT. A COPY
SHALL BE MAILED WITHIN 48 HOURS TO THE INTERNAL INVESTIGATION DIVISION
AND THE SECRETARY OF THE BOARD.
(D) THE SECRETARY OF THE BOARD SHALL:
(1) ASSIGN A CONSECUTIVE NUMBER TO EACH COMPLAINT;
(2) WITHIN 48 HOURS MAIL A COPY OF THE COMPLAINT TO EACH
MEMBER OF THE BOARD; AND
(3) MAINTAIN ON FILE A RECORD OF EACH COMPLAINT.
(A) THE INTERNAL INVESTIGATION DIVISION SHALL MAKE A
COMPREHENSIVE INVESTIGATION OF EACH COMPLAINT AND SUBMIT ITS COMPLETE
INVESTIGATIVE REPORT TO THE BOARD WITHIN 90 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF THE
COMPLAINT.
(B) FOR GOOD CAUSE SHOWN, THE BOARD MAY EXTEND THE TIME ALLOWED
TO COMPLETE THE REPORT REQUIRED UNDER SUBSECTION (A) OF THIS SECTION.
16-46.
(A) (1) THE BOARD SHALL REVIEW ALL COMPLAINTS ALLEGING POLICE
MISCONDUCT DESCRIBED IN § 16-42(A)(1) OF THIS SUBHEADING.
(2) THE BOARD MAY INVESTIGATE, SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH THE
INTERNAL INVESTIGATION DIVISION, EACH COMPLAINT IT DEEMS APPROPRIATE
AND REPORT ITS RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE INTERNAL INVESTIGATION DIVISION.
(B) (1) THE BOARD MAY ISSUE A SUBPOENA, SIGNED BY THE CHAIRMAN OF
THE BOARD, TO COMPEL:
(I) THE ATTENDANCE AND TESTIMONY OF A WITNESS OTHER
THAN THE ACCUSED OFFICER; AND
(II) THE PRODUCTION OF ANY BOOK, RECORD. OR OTHER
DOCUMENT THAT IS RELEVANT TO THE SPECIFIC COMPLAINT UNDER
CONSIDERATION.
(2) IF A PERSON FAILS TO COMPLY WITH A SUBPOENA ISSUED UNDER
THIS SUBSECTION, ON PETITION OF THE BOARD, A COURT OF COMPETENT
JURISDICTION MAY COMPEL COMPLIANCE WITH THE SUBPOENA.
(3) THE CHAIRMAN OR THE SECRETARY OF THE BOARD MAY
ADMINISTER OATHS IN CONNECTION WITH ANY PROCEEDING OF THE BOARD.
(C) (1) THE BOARD SHALL REVIEW THE INTERNAL INVESTIGATION
DIVISION'S REPORT.
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